Make Your First Future Bass Track - In FL Studio

Name: Make Your First Future Bass Track - In FL Studio
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Use Free/Built-In-FL-Studio-Plugins to make a Future Bass track

Created byColin Warn

Last updated 1/2019

English

What you'll learn

Create a Future Bass track, start to finish
Create a Supersaw, Lead and Bass synth from scratch in 3xOSC
Understanding What Bussing is in the Context of Mixing
Create a reversed sound effect
Create an instrument using a vocal sample

Course content

2 sections • 24 lectures • 2h 38m total length

Downloadable Content0:06
Update for Users Using FL Studio 202:37
Update video for those of you who want to use FL Studio 20 with this tutorial series.
Before We Get Started1:47
A quick note about some of the nomenclature used in this course.
0 Welcome2:41
Welcome to the course! In this video I give a quick introduction of myself, and a quick preview of what's to come.
1 A "History" of Future Bass7:38
Though the title sounds ironic, we go over a little bit of the backstory of the rise and main characters of the future bass genre from my perspective. From the rise of Flume to the genre's establishment by guys like Marshmallow.
2 Adding 3rd Party Samples1:53
in this video, we quickly go over how to add 3rd party samples.
2.5 Adding 3rd Party Plugins5:05

3 Creating the Drum Loop7:09
We start off our track by creating our future bass drumloop.
4 Making a Future Bass Synth from Scratch4:03
In this video, we use 3xOSC to make a future bass supersaw synth from scratch,
5 Creating the Bass Synth and White Noise from Scratch6:51
In this video, we create the bass synth in 3xOSC to give our track some lowend. We also create a white noise synth to help fill out the top-end.
6 Creating our Future Bass Melodies8:51
In this video, we go over some tips and tricks for creating future bass melodies.
7 Creating an Instrument from a Vocal Sample7:36
In this video we learn how to create an instrument using nothing more than a vocal, and then we create a melody for it.
8 First Mixing Pass14:00
Now we start to do some rudimentary mixing for our track. In this video, we link all our elements to the mixer, do some basic gain-staging, and then throw on some effects.
9 Crafting the Break11:08
Now that we have the drop created and layered, it's time for us to start constructing the break!
10 Sound Designing a Plucky Chord Sound3:08
In this video, we quickly create a plucky synth sound in 3xOSC for our break.
11 Second Mixing Pass4:57
Now that we've created our break, time to mix it!
12 Laying Out the Track9:34
In this video we take our elements, and start laying them out into a full track.
13 Adding Ear Candy15:51
In this video, we add fx/risers/sweeps to make the track even more interesting.
14 Adding Ear Candy (Part 2)9:08
We finish adding our ear candy.
15 Creating a Reversed Sound Effect5:13
In this video, we learn how to create a reversed sound effect using edison: And a ton of reverb.
16 Final Mixing Pass, and a Tutorial on Bussing11:59
In this video we learn a bit about bussing, and we make the final mixing tweaks to our track,
17 Automating our Track4:33
We quickly automate a few elements in our track.
18 Mastering9:58
In this video, we'll learn how to master using Limiter6!
19 Outro2:41
Congratulations on finishing the track! In this video I give you some final thoughts, in addition to some other additional learning resources.
Final Quiz

Requirements

A general understanding of FL Studio (i.e. How to link tracks to a mixer, how to add patterns to the playlist, etc)

Description

Updated for FL Studio 20!

Prior Experience with FL Studio Highly Suggested. If you've taken my free "How To Make Your First EDM Track" course, you have the prerequisite knowledge needed to take this one.

Learn from EDM ghost producer Colin Warn how to make a future-bass track!

Having sold thousands of dollars in ghost productions, and having made over 200+ tracks, this kid who likes to write about himself in the third person will teach you:

How to start and finish a Future Bass track
How to beef up a wimpy sound by using distortion
How to create your own reversed sound effects
How to create your own future bass supersaw sound using built-in FL Studio synths
How to mix and master using free or built-in plugins
How to make a future bass melody
How to create an instrument from a vocal sample
The "history" of future bass

...and much more.

The first 1/4 of the course is open as a preview to anyone interested: So go ahead and try it before you buy it.

Hope to see you in the classroom!

Who this course is for:

Producers interested in creating a Future Bass track
Producers with some experience looking to up their production game
Producers interested in creating a track using only free plugins/samples

Make Your First Future Bass Track - In FL Studio

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Creating the Track17 lectures • 2hr 17min

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