Choose Your Course Plan
\nFAQs and Requirements
\nWhen does the course start and finish?\n
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you\n decide\n when you start and when\n you finish.\n
How long do I have access to the courses?
How does lifetime access sound?\n After enrolling, you have unlimited access to the courses for as long as you like - across\n any and all devices you own.
What type of audio files are the samples?
24bit 44.1K WAV Files
What if I am unhappy with my order?
We would never want you to be\n unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 48 hours and we\n will give you a full refund - due to the digital download nature of the optional sound\n packs, we can only refund the courses parts. No refund on bulk / pack orders. One refund per\n person.
How do I access course files, if any are included?
If you're getting the\n basic course option, a download link will be provided above or below the video of the first\n or second lecture of the course (usually named 'Setup & Downloads'). In case you're getting\n the course with one of the pack options, the additional packs will be delivered to you via\n email.
Where will I be able to log into my course?
The courses are hosted on\n another server. Once you've bought a course, you'll be getting a\n mail\n saying \"Redeem your copy\n of \"Course …\"\". Follow the \"Confirm your account\" link in that mail and you will end up on\n the\n course-platform. There,\n you'll need to pick your password and log in. Your profile info will be already prepared for\n you. You can then always\n log in here:
If you already have a courses account, the new course will be added to your profile (assuming\n you\n buy it using the same\n email address associated with that account). If you have an account but buy a new course\n using a\n different email, get in\n touch and we will manually add it to your existing account.
\nThere is one way of watching videos offline for example if you are travelling with an iPad\n and\n you are not always within\n reach of a stable internet connection: We have activated the option of MyTeachable accounts\n on\n our videos so you can\n watch videos offline through the “Teachable Online Courses” iOS App.
\nI already own some courses/packs. Can I upgrade?
You already bought some\n courses / packs and want to upgrade? Get\n in touch for\n your custom offer!
Will future courses be automatically added to my bundle?
The bundle is a\n snapshot including the available courses and packs at the time of your purchase. Future\n courses / packs will not be automatically included.
Is this a subscription to future products?
No. This is a one time payment\n for the courses/packs currently included in the bundle
What if I have further questions?
We are available to help you with any\n questions, get in touch via:\n [email protected]
✓ Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher)
\n✓ Arturia MINI V3 VST
\n✓ no other 3rd party plugins needed
\n
Classics: Course - Analog Melodic Techno Track from Start To Finish
Create an Analog Melodic Techno Track
About this Course
After having taken this class you'll have seen a complete production process first hand. Starting from nothing we are creating drums, sounds, fx, chords, arrangements, until we have a finished, mixed & mastered track.
Everything will be explained in detail as we go through all important stages of the production. Pick up tricks and skills, save valuable time, learn new techniques and apply them to your own productions right away. The track is inspired by artists like S. Bodzin, J. Olander and of course, Francois Rengere.
Required Software: Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher), Arturia MINI V3 VST
What You Get
- A complete start-to-finish production course, watch all tutorials at your own pace, as many times as you want.
- 35+ Studio sessions with Francois / PML
- 7h+ online video sessions with lifetime-access
- Bonus: Ableton Project File created in this course (using Ableton Live 9.7.2 Standard (or higher) + Arturia Mini V3.1.xx) and all samples used are included as well
Track We Produce
This Course Takes You Through:
- Idea generation (Arrangement View)
- Advanced MIDI writing techniques
- Writing fat and powerful drums
- Writing Chords
- Sound Design (with Arturia Mini V3)
- Creating industrial effects and noise techniques
- Filtering, EQing, Envelope shaping
- Layering and sound stacking
- Creating melodic techno melodies
- Creative arrangement (taking your 8 Bar loops and turning them into a full song)
- Mixing: We are completely mixing the track using techniques like "frequency masking", mid-side mixing, and many more
- Mastering: in the end we are fully mastering the track with a custom Ableton effect rack chain.
Course Curriculum
- 01 - Basics & Adding Kick and Sidechain (8:59)
- 02 - Adding Snares and Claps (6:38)
- 03 - Adding fast Hihats (8:20)
- 04 - Adding a Ride (4:58)
- 05 - Adding Driving Ride (8:25)
- 06 - Adding Clap Fills (5:40)
- 07 - Adding a Crash Buildup (7:06)
- 08 (1) - Adding Send & Return FX (7:49)
- 08 (2) - Adjusting the Send FX on all drums (7:38)
- 09 - Adding Shakers and FX processing (10:00)
- 10 - Adding various Hihats for the Intro section (13:37)
- 11 - Adding Rim Shots (3:21)
- 12 - Arrangement View Setup (5:19)
- 13 - Adding Audio FX for Transitions (7:01)
- 14 - Mini Groove Bass (Mono Part) (9:36)
- 15 - Groove Bass (Stereo Layers) (6:58)
- 16 - Blip Element (5:07)
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (1) (7:50) Free Preview
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (2) (6:55)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (1) (6:29)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (2,3) (7:35)
- 19 - Adding Leads (4-5) (7:57)
- 20 - Adding a Pad + Atmo FX for the Intro (10:26)
- 21 - Additional Sine Arps and Keys for the Bridge (11:57)
- Arrangement Basics (2:18)
- 26 - Arrangement (1) - Main Part 1 (10:41)
- 27 - Arrangement (2) - Intro Part (5:03)
- 27 - Arrangement (3) - Drawing the Intro-Lead notes (10:00)
- 28 - Arrangement (4) - Bridge Part (7:46)
- 29 - Arrangement (5) - Main Part 2 and Outro (10:28)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 1 (Automations, Transitions, etc) (12:24)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 2 (Automations: Main Lead and Overtones) (9:23)
- I - How To Ableton I - Basic Setup (11:09)
- II - How To Ableton II - Browser, Instruments, Effects, VSTs (14:23)
- III - How to Ableton III - Interface, Session View, Arrangement View (15:37)
- IV - How To Ableton IV - Producing a Simple Track from Scratch in Ableton (Beginners) (62:16)
- V - Ableton Live 9 vs. 9.5/6/7: Simpler 9 vs. Simpler 9.5 (7:53)
- VI - How A Compressor Works (15:37) Free Preview
- VII - How A Compressor Works II (10:00)
- VIII - How A Compressor Works III (8:50)
- IX - How A Compressor Works IV (5:13)
This Course Is Also Available with Serum 2
We've Created a New Version of this Course With Ableton 11 and Serum 2
- Built from scratch using Ableton Live and Serum 2
- Create drums, synth sounds, FX, and chords from zero
- Develop full arrangements step by step
- Complete the process through to a ready-to-release master
- 3.5+ hour comprehensive online course
- Includes all samples, presets, and full project files
Choose Your Course Plan
FAQs and Requirements
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you
decide
when you start and when
you finish.
How long do I have access to the courses?
How does lifetime access sound?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to the courses for as long as you like - across
any and all devices you own.
What type of audio files are the samples?
24bit 44.1K WAV Files
What if I am unhappy with my order?
We would never want you to be
unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 48 hours and we
will give you a full refund - due to the digital download nature of the optional sound
packs, we can only refund the courses parts. No refund on bulk / pack orders. One refund per
person.
How do I access course files, if any are included?
If you're getting the
basic course option, a download link will be provided above or below the video of the first
or second lecture of the course (usually named 'Setup & Downloads'). In case you're getting
the course with one of the pack options, the additional packs will be delivered to you via
email.
Where will I be able to log into my course?
The courses are hosted on
another server. Once you've bought a course, you'll be getting a
mail
saying "Redeem your copy
of "Course …"". Follow the "Confirm your account" link in that mail and you will end up on
the
course-platform. There,
you'll need to pick your password and log in. Your profile info will be already prepared for
you. You can then always
log in here:
If you already have a courses account, the new course will be added to your profile (assuming you buy it using the same email address associated with that account). If you have an account but buy a new course using a different email, get in touch and we will manually add it to your existing account.
There is one way of watching videos offline for example if you are travelling with an iPad and you are not always within reach of a stable internet connection: We have activated the option of MyTeachable accounts on our videos so you can watch videos offline through the “Teachable Online Courses” iOS App.
I already own some courses/packs. Can I upgrade?
You already bought some
courses / packs and want to upgrade? Get
in touch for
your custom offer!
Will future courses be automatically added to my bundle?
The bundle is a
snapshot including the available courses and packs at the time of your purchase. Future
courses / packs will not be automatically included.
Is this a subscription to future products?
No. This is a one time payment
for the courses/packs currently included in the bundle
What if I have further questions?
We are available to help you with any
questions, get in touch via:
[email protected]
✓ Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher)
✓ Arturia MINI V3 VST
✓ no other 3rd party plugins needed
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Classics: Course - Analog Melodic Techno Track from Start To Finish
Create an Analog Melodic Techno Track
About this Course
After having taken this class you'll have seen a complete production process first hand. Starting from nothing we are creating drums, sounds, fx, chords, arrangements, until we have a finished, mixed & mastered track.
Everything will be explained in detail as we go through all important stages of the production. Pick up tricks and skills, save valuable time, learn new techniques and apply them to your own productions right away. The track is inspired by artists like S. Bodzin, J. Olander and of course, Francois Rengere.
Required Software: Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher), Arturia MINI V3 VST
What You Get
- A complete start-to-finish production course, watch all tutorials at your own pace, as many times as you want.
- 35+ Studio sessions with Francois / PML
- 7h+ online video sessions with lifetime-access
- Bonus: Ableton Project File created in this course (using Ableton Live 9.7.2 Standard (or higher) + Arturia Mini V3.1.xx) and all samples used are included as well
Track We Produce
This Course Takes You Through:
- Idea generation (Arrangement View)
- Advanced MIDI writing techniques
- Writing fat and powerful drums
- Writing Chords
- Sound Design (with Arturia Mini V3)
- Creating industrial effects and noise techniques
- Filtering, EQing, Envelope shaping
- Layering and sound stacking
- Creating melodic techno melodies
- Creative arrangement (taking your 8 Bar loops and turning them into a full song)
- Mixing: We are completely mixing the track using techniques like "frequency masking", mid-side mixing, and many more
- Mastering: in the end we are fully mastering the track with a custom Ableton effect rack chain.
Course Curriculum
- 01 - Basics & Adding Kick and Sidechain (8:59)
- 02 - Adding Snares and Claps (6:38)
- 03 - Adding fast Hihats (8:20)
- 04 - Adding a Ride (4:58)
- 05 - Adding Driving Ride (8:25)
- 06 - Adding Clap Fills (5:40)
- 07 - Adding a Crash Buildup (7:06)
- 08 (1) - Adding Send & Return FX (7:49)
- 08 (2) - Adjusting the Send FX on all drums (7:38)
- 09 - Adding Shakers and FX processing (10:00)
- 10 - Adding various Hihats for the Intro section (13:37)
- 11 - Adding Rim Shots (3:21)
- 12 - Arrangement View Setup (5:19)
- 13 - Adding Audio FX for Transitions (7:01)
- 14 - Mini Groove Bass (Mono Part) (9:36)
- 15 - Groove Bass (Stereo Layers) (6:58)
- 16 - Blip Element (5:07)
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (1) (7:50) Free Preview
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (2) (6:55)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (1) (6:29)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (2,3) (7:35)
- 19 - Adding Leads (4-5) (7:57)
- 20 - Adding a Pad + Atmo FX for the Intro (10:26)
- 21 - Additional Sine Arps and Keys for the Bridge (11:57)
- Arrangement Basics (2:18)
- 26 - Arrangement (1) - Main Part 1 (10:41)
- 27 - Arrangement (2) - Intro Part (5:03)
- 27 - Arrangement (3) - Drawing the Intro-Lead notes (10:00)
- 28 - Arrangement (4) - Bridge Part (7:46)
- 29 - Arrangement (5) - Main Part 2 and Outro (10:28)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 1 (Automations, Transitions, etc) (12:24)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 2 (Automations: Main Lead and Overtones) (9:23)
- I - How To Ableton I - Basic Setup (11:09)
- II - How To Ableton II - Browser, Instruments, Effects, VSTs (14:23)
- III - How to Ableton III - Interface, Session View, Arrangement View (15:37)
- IV - How To Ableton IV - Producing a Simple Track from Scratch in Ableton (Beginners) (62:16)
- V - Ableton Live 9 vs. 9.5/6/7: Simpler 9 vs. Simpler 9.5 (7:53)
- VI - How A Compressor Works (15:37) Free Preview
- VII - How A Compressor Works II (10:00)
- VIII - How A Compressor Works III (8:50)
- IX - How A Compressor Works IV (5:13)
This Course Is Also Available with Serum 2
We've Created a New Version of this Course With Ableton 11 and Serum 2
- Built from scratch using Ableton Live and Serum 2
- Create drums, synth sounds, FX, and chords from zero
- Develop full arrangements step by step
- Complete the process through to a ready-to-release master
- 3.5+ hour comprehensive online course
- Includes all samples, presets, and full project files
Choose Your Course Plan
FAQs and Requirements
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you
decide
when you start and when
you finish.
How long do I have access to the courses?
How does lifetime access sound?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to the courses for as long as you like - across
any and all devices you own.
What type of audio files are the samples?
24bit 44.1K WAV Files
What if I am unhappy with my order?
We would never want you to be
unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 48 hours and we
will give you a full refund - due to the digital download nature of the optional sound
packs, we can only refund the courses parts. No refund on bulk / pack orders. One refund per
person.
How do I access course files, if any are included?
If you're getting the
basic course option, a download link will be provided above or below the video of the first
or second lecture of the course (usually named 'Setup & Downloads'). In case you're getting
the course with one of the pack options, the additional packs will be delivered to you via
email.
Where will I be able to log into my course?
The courses are hosted on
another server. Once you've bought a course, you'll be getting a
mail
saying "Redeem your copy
of "Course …"". Follow the "Confirm your account" link in that mail and you will end up on
the
course-platform. There,
you'll need to pick your password and log in. Your profile info will be already prepared for
you. You can then always
log in here:
If you already have a courses account, the new course will be added to your profile (assuming you buy it using the same email address associated with that account). If you have an account but buy a new course using a different email, get in touch and we will manually add it to your existing account.
There is one way of watching videos offline for example if you are travelling with an iPad and you are not always within reach of a stable internet connection: We have activated the option of MyTeachable accounts on our videos so you can watch videos offline through the “Teachable Online Courses” iOS App.
I already own some courses/packs. Can I upgrade?
You already bought some
courses / packs and want to upgrade? Get
in touch for
your custom offer!
Will future courses be automatically added to my bundle?
The bundle is a
snapshot including the available courses and packs at the time of your purchase. Future
courses / packs will not be automatically included.
Is this a subscription to future products?
No. This is a one time payment
for the courses/packs currently included in the bundle
What if I have further questions?
We are available to help you with any
questions, get in touch via:
[email protected]
✓ Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher)
✓ Arturia MINI V3 VST
✓ no other 3rd party plugins needed
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Create an Analog Melodic Techno Track
About this Course
After having taken this class you'll have seen a complete production process first hand. Starting from nothing we are creating drums, sounds, fx, chords, arrangements, until we have a finished, mixed & mastered track.
Everything will be explained in detail as we go through all important stages of the production. Pick up tricks and skills, save valuable time, learn new techniques and apply them to your own productions right away. The track is inspired by artists like S. Bodzin, J. Olander and of course, Francois Rengere.
Required Software: Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher), Arturia MINI V3 VST
What You Get
- A complete start-to-finish production course, watch all tutorials at your own pace, as many times as you want.
- 35+ Studio sessions with Francois / PML
- 7h+ online video sessions with lifetime-access
- Bonus: Ableton Project File created in this course (using Ableton Live 9.7.2 Standard (or higher) + Arturia Mini V3.1.xx) and all samples used are included as well
Track We Produce
This Course Takes You Through:
- Idea generation (Arrangement View)
- Advanced MIDI writing techniques
- Writing fat and powerful drums
- Writing Chords
- Sound Design (with Arturia Mini V3)
- Creating industrial effects and noise techniques
- Filtering, EQing, Envelope shaping
- Layering and sound stacking
- Creating melodic techno melodies
- Creative arrangement (taking your 8 Bar loops and turning them into a full song)
- Mixing: We are completely mixing the track using techniques like "frequency masking", mid-side mixing, and many more
- Mastering: in the end we are fully mastering the track with a custom Ableton effect rack chain.
Course Curriculum
- 01 - Basics & Adding Kick and Sidechain (8:59)
- 02 - Adding Snares and Claps (6:38)
- 03 - Adding fast Hihats (8:20)
- 04 - Adding a Ride (4:58)
- 05 - Adding Driving Ride (8:25)
- 06 - Adding Clap Fills (5:40)
- 07 - Adding a Crash Buildup (7:06)
- 08 (1) - Adding Send & Return FX (7:49)
- 08 (2) - Adjusting the Send FX on all drums (7:38)
- 09 - Adding Shakers and FX processing (10:00)
- 10 - Adding various Hihats for the Intro section (13:37)
- 11 - Adding Rim Shots (3:21)
- 12 - Arrangement View Setup (5:19)
- 13 - Adding Audio FX for Transitions (7:01)
- 14 - Mini Groove Bass (Mono Part) (9:36)
- 15 - Groove Bass (Stereo Layers) (6:58)
- 16 - Blip Element (5:07)
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (1) (7:50) Free Preview
- 17 - Adding Deep Pluck Sounds (2) (6:55)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (1) (6:29)
- 18 - Adding Lead Sounds (2,3) (7:35)
- 19 - Adding Leads (4-5) (7:57)
- 20 - Adding a Pad + Atmo FX for the Intro (10:26)
- 21 - Additional Sine Arps and Keys for the Bridge (11:57)
- Arrangement Basics (2:18)
- 26 - Arrangement (1) - Main Part 1 (10:41)
- 27 - Arrangement (2) - Intro Part (5:03)
- 27 - Arrangement (3) - Drawing the Intro-Lead notes (10:00)
- 28 - Arrangement (4) - Bridge Part (7:46)
- 29 - Arrangement (5) - Main Part 2 and Outro (10:28)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 1 (Automations, Transitions, etc) (12:24)
- 30 - Fine Tuning Session Part 2 (Automations: Main Lead and Overtones) (9:23)
- I - How To Ableton I - Basic Setup (11:09)
- II - How To Ableton II - Browser, Instruments, Effects, VSTs (14:23)
- III - How to Ableton III - Interface, Session View, Arrangement View (15:37)
- IV - How To Ableton IV - Producing a Simple Track from Scratch in Ableton (Beginners) (62:16)
- V - Ableton Live 9 vs. 9.5/6/7: Simpler 9 vs. Simpler 9.5 (7:53)
- VI - How A Compressor Works (15:37) Free Preview
- VII - How A Compressor Works II (10:00)
- VIII - How A Compressor Works III (8:50)
- IX - How A Compressor Works IV (5:13)
This Course Is Also Available with Serum 2
We've Created a New Version of this Course With Ableton 11 and Serum 2
- Built from scratch using Ableton Live and Serum 2
- Create drums, synth sounds, FX, and chords from zero
- Develop full arrangements step by step
- Complete the process through to a ready-to-release master
- 3.5+ hour comprehensive online course
- Includes all samples, presets, and full project files
Choose Your Course Plan
FAQs and Requirements
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you
decide
when you start and when
you finish.
How long do I have access to the courses?
How does lifetime access sound?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to the courses for as long as you like - across
any and all devices you own.
What type of audio files are the samples?
24bit 44.1K WAV Files
What if I am unhappy with my order?
We would never want you to be
unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 48 hours and we
will give you a full refund - due to the digital download nature of the optional sound
packs, we can only refund the courses parts. No refund on bulk / pack orders. One refund per
person.
How do I access course files, if any are included?
If you're getting the
basic course option, a download link will be provided above or below the video of the first
or second lecture of the course (usually named 'Setup & Downloads'). In case you're getting
the course with one of the pack options, the additional packs will be delivered to you via
email.
Where will I be able to log into my course?
The courses are hosted on
another server. Once you've bought a course, you'll be getting a
mail
saying "Redeem your copy
of "Course …"". Follow the "Confirm your account" link in that mail and you will end up on
the
course-platform. There,
you'll need to pick your password and log in. Your profile info will be already prepared for
you. You can then always
log in here:
If you already have a courses account, the new course will be added to your profile (assuming you buy it using the same email address associated with that account). If you have an account but buy a new course using a different email, get in touch and we will manually add it to your existing account.
There is one way of watching videos offline for example if you are travelling with an iPad and you are not always within reach of a stable internet connection: We have activated the option of MyTeachable accounts on our videos so you can watch videos offline through the “Teachable Online Courses” iOS App.
I already own some courses/packs. Can I upgrade?
You already bought some
courses / packs and want to upgrade? Get
in touch for
your custom offer!
Will future courses be automatically added to my bundle?
The bundle is a
snapshot including the available courses and packs at the time of your purchase. Future
courses / packs will not be automatically included.
Is this a subscription to future products?
No. This is a one time payment
for the courses/packs currently included in the bundle
What if I have further questions?
We are available to help you with any
questions, get in touch via:
[email protected]
✓ Ableton Live 9.7 Standard (or higher)
✓ Arturia MINI V3 VST
✓ no other 3rd party plugins needed























