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We have an important announcement to bring you regarding the future of the radio show. Soon we will be turning off the podcast feed and instead the radio show will be available on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and all the usual streaming stores. By making this switch you will help support the radio show, our label FSOE and all the artists that are trying to make a living from releasing music in our scene. We encourage you to make the switch and listen on one of the platforms. 1. Black Wands - Myth [FSOE Parallels] 2. Giuseppe Ottaviani & Monika Santucci - With You [Black Hole] 3. Dylhen - Home [UV] 4. Spada - Terra Promessa [Black Hole] 5. Paul Thomas - Helios [UV] 6. Julian Gray & 28mm & Forts - Air (Jordin Post Remix) [Enhanced Recordings] 7. Atribut feat. Zanjma - Be My Love (Stan Kolev Remix) [Freegrant Music] 8. Roger Shah & Sian Evans - Hide U (AVIRA Remix) [Armada Electronic Elements] 9. Whoriskey - Shadow Chaser [UV Noir] 10. Dave Neven presents Ocata - Above The Clouds [Coldharbour Recordings] 11. Rinaly - In The Predawn Darkness [FSOE Clandestine] 12. Dan Thompson - Flashback [Coldharbour Recordings] 13. Indecent Noise - Power Bomb '98 [Mental Asylum Records] 14. Philippe El Sisi, Omar Sherif - Chasing Sunrise [FSOE] [WONDER OF THE WEEK] 15. Andrea Ribeca - Overhead [FSOE] 16. Billy Gillies - Lovesick [FSOE] 17. Miikka Leinonen - RAW (Aimoon pres. 2trancY Remix) [Alter Ego] 18. Armin van Buuren and Aly & Fila feat. Kazi Jay - For All Time [Armind] 19. Metta & Glyde - Neptune [Surgikal] 20. Arctic Moon, Shortwave - Endless Shadows [FSOE] 21. Steve Allen - Static Symbol [Uplift Recordings] 22. DJ T.H., Cyre, Linnea Schossow - Chasing Shadows [FSOE] 23. Paul Denton - Watching The Waves [FSOE] 24. Paul Di White - Evolution [2Rock Recordings] 25. Talla 2XLC & Clara Yates - Shadow Left Behind [Thats Trance] 26. David Forbes, Paul Denton - Out Of Order (Alex Di Stefano Remix) [FSOE Clandestine]

Check out the full video here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/ableton-live-trance-plucks-tutorial-005/ Ableton Live – Trance Pluck Tutorial [005] Welcome to the next episode in the Ableton Live series were ill be making a Trance track from scratch! In this episode, ill be going over the intro Trance plucks, Tension plucks, Call & Response & more! Intro plucks are a great way to keep your intros from sounding repetitive and stagnant. They create tension, movement and uniqueness to your track, and can be used to help build the track. In this tutorial, I’m going to be going over every element and the reasoning behind all of my decisions, so that you have a full understanding of what I am doing and why. I’ll also be showing you some great tips for speeding up your workflow and showing you how to sit your sounds nicely in the mix! “Creating call and response plucks will keep your intros interesting while creating emotion and harmony.” The Trance Plucks Tutorial covers: Creating your main drive pluck. Call & response plucks for a unique sound. Tension Plucks. Creating unique sounding intro plucks. Testing & Audition plucks to see what works. Tips and Tricks for faster workflow. Creating movement with delays & other effects. Understanding what sounds will work & why. Getting a groove that fits the rest of your track. Mixing, Fine-tuning, EQing and levelling. Getting your plucks to work together. Adding contrast with your plucks to create depth. + much more! What makes AM Studios tutorials different from the rest? There is no set way to produce music, and you are always going to come up against issues and creative blocks. In these tutorials, there are no pre-planned sounds, and everything is done in real-time so that you get to see any problems that come up and how to overcome them. This is a much better way to learn than watching sounds that already fit, fall right in to place. We all know that is not how producing music works in the real world! Watching in real-time will equip you with the skills and understanding of how to overcome any particular issues that arise. It will show you different ways to tackle it so you don’t quit and instead come out of the studio with completed projects. Video Duration: 120 Minutes Your Tutor: Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, FSOE, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Ableton Live I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? Ableton Live 10 Suite plugins. Sylenth1 LFO Tool Voxengo Span (FREE Plugin) ***Please note the above plugins or DAW are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins or samples to re-create your own unique sounds. Get inspired with the Trance Pluck MIDI & Trance Plucks for Sylenth1 Check out the other videos in the Ableton series - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music-category/ableton/

Check out the full tutorial here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/ableton-live-trance-percussion-tutorial-004/ Ableton Live – Trance Percussion Tutorial [004] Struggle with getting clean and crisp Trance percussion? Not sure what effects to use to make your Trance Percussion sound pro? Want to know what sounds to look out for when choosing your percussion sounds? Struggle to get a nice groove in your tracks? Frustrated because your percussion doesn’t suit your style of Trance track? Can’t get your tracks signed due to poor percussion? Ableton Live – Trance Percussion Tutorial [004] Welcome to the first AM Studios Ableton Live series! In this series, Allan will be going through every step in detail to show you how to make a Trance track from start to finish. This fourth video will cover the Trance Percussion! Getting your percussion to sit nice and tight with the rest of your track can sometimes be very difficult when you don’t know what you are looking for in terms of the right sounds, and how to fit them properly in your mix. In this tutorial, Allan will be explaining in a great deal of depth what sounds are needed for this particular style of track and why. Choosing the right sounds is very important to get that pro sound, especially with percussion as if you use the wrong sounds, they can stick out like a sore thumb! Allan will be going over Trance percussion elements such as your clap, hi-hats, ride, percussion effect hits & percussion loops. He will be showing you the effects used and why he uses them to create that pro-sound, and he will also be showing you how he balances out percussion not to have an unbalanced mix + much more tips and tricks! All of this will be done in real-time with no pre-planned sounds so you can see the full process as though you were doing it in your studio! The Trance Percussion video covers: Choosing the right samples for your track. Using Drum racks to speed up your process. Understanding what characteristics make a suitable sample. How to use FX on your Trance percussion. Creating a groove through different methods. Adding movement with delays & other effects. EQing your reverb for a better sound. Understanding levels of your percussion. How to separate percussion sounds that sit in the same place. Mixing, Fine-tuning, EQing and levelling. Balancing the frequency range on your percussion. Creating unique textures through percussion effect hits. + much more! Video Duration: 100 Minutes Your Tutor Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, FSOE, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Ableton Live I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" Ableton Live 10 Suite plugins. Voxengo SPAN (Free Plugin) LFO Tool Samples ***Please note the above plugins and samples are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins or samples to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out at - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/ Check out the other videos in the Ableton series here -https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music-category/ableton/

Grab your copy here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/progressive-trance-melody-breakdown-tutorial/ Wanting to learn how to produce an epic sounding Progressive Trance melody & breakdown? Not sure which sounds to use or how to create the right vibe? Struggle to find the right progression to keep the break building? Breakdown lacking that nice progression? Wondering what style of melody to use? Not sure what type of pads to use? Not sure how to add harmony to keep the structure emotional? Allan Morrow – Progressive Trance Melody & Breakdown Tutorial Welcome to the latest AM Studios series! In this series, Allan will be going through every step to show you how to make a Progressive Trance Track. After getting the Kick & Bass laid out in the last video (Check it out here), it’s now time to build the most important part of the track… the theme of the track. By this, I mean the breakdown and main riff/melody. I’ll be showing you how I build the Progressive Trance Melody & Breakdown from the ground up, and explaining my thought process behind everything I do, and the reasons why. This is all done in real-time (no pre-planned sounds) so you can see any issues or tweaks to be made as they happen. Learning this way is a much better way than seeing a melody midi dropped in, and then an already chosen sound then added to it. I’m going to explaining in great depth why I am picking the type of melody I have. Why I am choosing the sounds I am, and the reasons I choose certain ways of doing things in the studio. With over 10 years of producing under my belt, I know exactly how it feels to be stuck in the studio, and this is why I want to guide you through any issues or misunderstandings you have during this process. If you are looking to take your progressive Trance Melody & Breakdown to the next level, or just wanting to see another producer’s approach, be sure to check this out! The video covers: Creating a nice sub bass pad & progression. Understanding which sounds work and which don’t for progressive Trance. Creating an arp/riff to suit your intro and break. Creating harmonic pads to suit your progression. Choosing the right sounds for your pads. Applying texture/atmospheric pads. The thought process behind every bit of processing. Automation, EQ, Effects, Levelling & layering. Understanding where to layer and why. Delay & Reverb techniques for your plucks. + much more! Video Duration: 2 Hours 25 Minutes Your Tutor: Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, FSOE, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" Logic Pro X plugins LFO tool Sylenth1 Span (Free Plugin from Voxengo) Audio Samples ***Please note the above plugins and samples are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins or samples to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/ Check out the rest of the series here: https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music-category/progressive-trance/

Check out the full video here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/ableton-live-trance-acid-tutorial-003/ - Struggle to create Trance Acid sounds that fit nicely with your track? - Unsure where to even start? - Want to know how to layer Trance Acid sounds? - Frustrated with your Trance Acids not sounding like the pros? - Wondered how you get that movement with your Acid sounds? - Struggle with knowing how to make your own Acids? - Want to learn how to gate in Sylenth1? Ableton Live – Trance Acid Tutorial [003] Welcome to the first AM Studios Ableton Live series! In this series Allan will be going through every step in detail to show you how to make a Trance track from start to finish. This third video will cover the Trance Acid! Getting an Acid that sits nicely with your track can be very tricky at times. Quite often you find the sounds just sounding too disconnect from the other elements, and this can make it sound unprofessional and amateur. In this in-depth tutorial, Allan will be showing you how to get that nice driving Acid that sits perfectly with the other elements. He will be showing you how to create your Trance Acid from scratch and how to mould the sound to suit your own taste and track. Creating a solid driving Acid section will no longer be a stressful process. No longer will you be scratching your head or wondering why your Acid sounds don’t sound like the pros. The video covers: How to create your own Acids from scratch. How to gate in Sylenth1. Gating techniques that will drive your track forward. Layering your acids. Creating depth in your Acids. Adding movement with LFO’s. Choosing a layer that compliments. Understanding what Acids work with your style of track. Mixing your Trance Acid layers together. Fine-tuning EQ and ducking techniques. Automation, Delay & Reverb techniques for your Acids. + much more! Video Duration: 72 Minutes Your Tutor: Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, FSOE, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Ableton Live I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" Ableton Live 10 Suite plugins. Sylenth1 ***Please note the above plugins and samples are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins or samples to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Hey Everyone! Welcome to Episode 012 of Substance Sessions, this time with guest DJ & rising star Ashley Waters! A mix full of energy, stomping tunes and technical flair. 1. Lostly - Distant Shores - Pure Trance 2. John O'Callaghan & Guiseppe Ottaviani - Liquid Fire - Armarda 3. Activa - Meridian - Pure Trance 4. Lostly - Reflection - Pure Trance 5. Paul Skelton - Emotions - Alter Ego Records 6. Paul Denton - Afterglow - Future Sound Of Egypt 7. David Rust - The Further - In Trance We Trust 8. James Dymond - Maze Runners - Future Sound Of Egypt 9. Robbie Van Doe - When You're There - Critical State 10. Mike Sanders - Curfew - Afterdark 11. Will Rees - Vitality - Kearnage 12. Lostly - Trans Karoo(Allen Watts remix) - Mental Asylum Records 13. Greg Downey - Razor(UCast remix) - Skullduggery www.facebook.com/substancerecordsuk www.substancerecords.uk www.tranceworld.net demos@substancerecords.uk promos@substancerecords.uk

Full Trance Melody Writing & Deconstructing [95 minutes] Video Here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/trance-melody-writing-deconstructing/ If you want to write melodies in a way that you don’t need to remember chords, then you have come to the right place! Trance melody writing can sometimes be very overwhelming and daunting. Which chord do I start with? What pattern should I use? What is my route note? How do I evolve this melody further? Is this melody boring? Does my progression resolve nicely? This tutorial aims to answer all of those questions so that writing melodies can be much more fun for you with a way better outcome! Imagine being able to write good melodies in like 20 minutes?! Melody writing used to be something I found quite difficult until I started to approach it in this very easy to understand way. I never write melodies now in any other way, and I am now writing the best melodies I have ever wrote! This way of writing melodies really was a breakthrough for myself. They now have way more harmony, much better riffs and evolve nicely to keep the melody interesting without losing the hook. Now its time for you to write exciting & better melodies! After all, the melody is probably the most important part of any Trance track! The Trance Melody Writing & Deconstructing video covers: – 1 bar melodies & how to use them. – Where to start when writing a melody. – Techniques to keep your melodies interesting. – The power of scales. – Mixing and matching melodies. – Creating progressions & using them later to your advantage. – Changing the direction of your melody. – Deconstructing melodies. – How to make your remix different from the original. & much, much more! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, FSOE, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO Tool, Sylenth (These synths aren’t needed though for this tutorial. You can use any synth of your choice.) For more tutorials check them out here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Allan Morrow – Techno Kick & Bass Tutorial Grab your copy - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-techno-kick-bass-tutorial-55-minutes/ Looking to create a banging Techno Kick & Bass? Watch as Allan shows you exactly how to create a few professional sounding Techno Kick & Bass lines with ease, using only a few plugins and some samples. The video covers: Picking the right Kick samples. Using Kick samples as bass lines. Fx chains for each individual layer. Picking a groove for your bass line. Creating reverb Kicks. EQing bass lines. Creating movement in your Techno Kick & Bass. Creating mid bass lines. Working with different reverbs for different textures Manipulating samples. + Much more! Video Duration: 55 Minutes Your Tutor: Allan Morrow – International DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? Logic Pro X plugins LFO tool Sylenth1 ***Please note the above plugins are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

For full 3 hours + video tutorial - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-tech-trance-builds-tension-transitions-video-tutorial-007/ Allan Morrow – Tech Trance – Builds, Tension & Transitions Video Tutorial [007] (3hr 4mins) This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Builds, Tension & Transitions Video Tutorial will show you in detail how Allan creates his builds, tension & transitions for an entire track. Watch as Allan goes into great depth for each minor and major transition, picking it apart and creating the best impact possible using a variety of different methods to ensure each transition is smooth, exciting and professional. After this is the done the track is nearly ready for the final mixdown. The video covers: – Using automation to create big builds & impacts. – Creating snare rolls, kick rolls & pitch risers. – EQ, FX & leveling. – Impact Tricks. – Automating parameters to create tension. – Creating fills & other transition techniques. – Deciding which elements work in what build and how to decide if something is needed or not. – EQ automation tricks to create the most impact. & much, much more! Video Duration 3 Hours 4 Minutes Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, FSOE, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in this video you can implement into your own DAW. "Software synths or plugins used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool, samples & other free plugins, but you can use any of your preferred plugins to mimic the techniques used. For more tutorials - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

For full length 1 hour 43-minute tutorial - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-thinking-outside-the-box-episode-004-trance-plucks-arps/ Allan Morrow – Thinking Outside The Box – Episode 004 (Trance Plucks & Arps Special) Video Tutorial Tired of producing Trance Plucks & Arps in the same way? Tired of using the same FX chains on your sounds? Stuck in a loop? Can’t get creative? Watching videos or other producers and thinking “Why did I never try that?” Tired of using generic sounds? Want to create sounds that no one else is? Struggling to stand out amongst the crowd? “to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective.” Welcome to the “Thinking Outside The Box” Series! I have started this series to open up peoples minds on how to get creative with your sounds. Although predominantly aimed at Trance sounds, this series can open up the minds of anyone producing any style of genre. If you are picking samples from packs and just throwing them in your tracks why not get creative with them and create your own samples or manipulate them in a way that no one else will of done before? In this episode, I am concentrating on Trance Plucks & Arps and opening my mind and getting creative. A lot of you have a creative side inside you; it just needs to be unlocked! How many times have you seen producers do something, and thought to yourself “Why did I never think of that?” Watching this series should open your mind to new ways of manipulating sounds to make them your own while also discovering new effects chains and creative ways of standing out as a producer. Allan Morrow – Thinking Outside The Box – Episode 004 (Trance Plucks & Arps Special) Trance Plucks & Arps can really add the final touches to your tracks by filling them and making them unique and exciting, especially when you can create some nice unique atmosphere & movement to them. In this video tutorial, I will be showing you how to get creative with them, and not just creating a simple layered pluck. The video covers: - Creating Trance Arps. - Creating unique & obscure layers for your arps. - Arp splitting & FX. - Creating interesting atmospheres for your arps. - Creating plucks & counter plucks. - Adding unique FX chains. - Pluck re-sampling. - Adding harmonising background plucks. - Auditioning multiple arps to see what works together. - Position plucks in the mix. - Weird and wonderful ways of working with plucks & arps! - Video Duration: - 1 Hour 43 Minutes Your Tutor Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? Logic Pro X plugins LFO tool Sylenth1 Spire ***Please note the above plugins are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own unique sounds. For more in-depth tutorials - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Grab your 60-minute Full HD Video tutorial here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-tech-trance-kick-reverse-bass-tutorial-60-mins/ Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Kick & Reverse Bass Tutorial [60 mins]Want to know how to make that fat sounding Kick & Reverse bass you hear in Tech Trance? This "Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Kick & Reverse Bass Tutorial" will show you exactly how Allan Morrow creates the sample sound above with much ease and without over complicating the process.   The video covers: – Kick selection and what sound to listen out for. – Creating the right bass sample from your synths. – Exporting bass samples and using the right processing for the desired effect. – Sidechain setting to create the right reverse bass sound. – Creating multiple reverse basses with different kicks. – Creating a reverse bass from VST & samples. – Understanding which samples to use and why. & much, much more! Your Tutor…Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, FSOE, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video? The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO Tool, Audio Samples, Sylenth1 & Spire (***These synths aren't needed though for the purpose of this tutorial. You can use any synth of your choice) For more tutorials check them out here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Allan Morrow – Creating Movement In Your Tracks Tutorial [90 mins] Full-length video here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-creating-movement-in-your-tracks-90-mins/ Does your track sound too static? Not enough movement in your sounds to keep the track interesting? Does each bar sound the same? This “Allan Morrow – Creating Movement In Your Tracks” will show you exactly how Allan Morrow creates movement within his sounds and how he keeps a simple loop of sound interesting. Creating movement in your tracks is very important as it stops your tracks from sounding static and helps the listener feel like its continuously progressing/moving. Doing this will help you move into new sections of your arrangement flawlessly without having to always be adding new elements to keep it interesting. Watch how easy Allan makes this look as he exposes his trick and tips on doing this by taking a static sounding track to a track that moves!. Your tracks will never sound static again! The video covers: – Creating movement through drastic or minimal changes. – Which parameters to automate to create movement. – Experimenting with automation and filters. – Selecting FX to add to help create movement. – Automating ON/OFF – FX call and return trick. – Unique automation techniques with stabs. – Creating unique moving pluck sounds. – Moving pluck layering trick. – A/B sound to check for movement. – Creating more movement and character to your pads through sends. & much, much more! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, FSOE, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO Tool & Soundspot Fat Filter (Free Filter Plugin) along with Sylenth & Zebra2 (These synths aren’t needed though for the purpose of this tutorial. You can use any synth of your choice. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Hey Everyone! Welcome to Episode 012 of Substance Sessions, this time with guest DJ & rising star Ashley Waters! A mix full of energy, stomping tunes and technical flair. 1. Lostly - Distant Shores - Pure Trance 2. John O'Callaghan & Guiseppe Ottaviani - Liquid Fire - Armarda 3. Activa - Meridian - Pure Trance 4. Lostly - Reflection - Pure Trance 5. Paul Skelton - Emotions - Alter Ego Records 6. Paul Denton - Afterglow - Future Sound Of Egypt 7. David Rust - The Further - In Trance We Trust 8. James Dymond - Maze Runners - Future Sound Of Egypt 9. Robbie Van Doe - When You're There - Critical State 10. Mike Sanders - Curfew - Afterdark 11. Will Rees - Vitality - Kearnage 12. Lostly - Trans Karoo(Allen Watts remix) - Mental Asylum Records 13. Greg Downey - Razor(UCast remix) - Skullduggery www.facebook.com/substancerecordsuk www.substancerecords.uk www.tranceworld.net demos@substancerecords.uk promos@substancerecords.uk

Grab your full project file including all samples and presets here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-away-with-you-full-uplifting-trance-track-logic-pro-x-project/ Head to the web page for the Full Quality Audio. Allan Morrow – Away With You [Full Trance Track Logic Pro X Project] Ever wanted to see what a professional sounding Trance track project file looks like? “Allan Morrow – Away With You” was a track ready to be released that Allan Morrow decided to put out into the world for you guys to analyse instead. None of the sounds or techniques have been changed in the track, he has simply just tidied it up and labelled it properly to make it easier for you guys to understand what is going on. Who is Allan Morrow? Allan Morrow is an International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! What you will get from the project file. The project file will give you an in-depth view on how a pro sounding Trance track is put together right up to being ready for master, how the layers are Eq’ed, the different effects that are used and also an insight into how melodies are put together along with the other elements such as pads, acid lines, bass lines & percussion etc. With over 60 channels ranging from bass lines to effects, Intro plucks, leads and more, this template will give you a great insight on how to make your own professional sounding Trance tracks. The project file will also show you how the different channels have been bussed together into groups along with different FX busses to keep your projects tidy and your workflow much easier along with all the automation on the separate channels. Included in the template: Full Logic Pro project file (10.4.1) including all synth presets and audio files. Channels Included in the project file Kick Percussion Percussion Loops Bass Sub Bass Acid Intro Plucks Leads Pads Atmosphere Vocal FX Effects Busses Effects Channels & More! 3rd party software synths used: Sylenth1 (v 3.0.4) Spire (v1.1.2) Zebra2 (v2.7) *All of the other plugins and effects used are built in logic plugins* ***Please note that this project was created with the above versions of Logic Pro X & Plugins. The project file may, or may not work perfectly with other versions, so please check before purchasing*** Not got all the VST plugins? DONT WORRY! The project file includes all 3rd party VST channels bounced to audio so that if you don’t have the exact synth for the sound, you can still listen to the channel in audio format as well as the synth channel. For more tutorials, templates and soundbanks head to https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

***Please note this is not the full track, this is chopped samples from the full track made in the video tutorial*** Grab your 110 minute copy here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-tech-trance-arrangement/ Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Arrangement Video Tutorial [110 Minute] Struggle with your Tech Trance arrangement? Stuck in a loop and can’t move forward to get your tracks finished? This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Arrangement Video Tutorial [110 Minute] is the next episode in the Tech Trance Series. In this episode, you will see how Allan uses the elements he has created in the previous episodes to start to build the full structure for his track. By doing this, you can then go back to essential sections in your tracks like your builds, bridge, breakdown and drop to tune in more fine detail. The video covers: – Knowing which elements to use in each section. – Referencing. – Understanding which sounds work where and why. – Laying out your breakdown, build-ups, and drops & preparing your track ready for the transitions. – How to introduce elements. – Changing sounds around to see which ones work best. & much, much more within this Tech Trance Arrangement video! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in this video you can implement into your own DAW. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool, & Sylenth but you can use any of your preferred plugins. For more tutorials check them out at www.allanmorrowstudios.com/shop

Grab your full-length copy here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-thinking-outside-the-box-episode-003-trance-bass-line-special/ Allan Morrow – Thinking Outside The Box – Episode 003 (Trance Bass Line Special) Video Tutorial Tired of producing in the same way? Tired of using the same FX chains on your sounds? Stuck in a loop? Can’t get creative? Watching videos or other producers and thinking “Why did I never try that?” Tired of using generic sounds? Want to create sounds that no one else is? Struggling to stand out amongst the crowd? “to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective.” Welcome to the “Thinking Outside The Box” Series! I have started this series to open up peoples minds on how to get creative with your sounds. Although predominantly aimed at Trance sounds this series can open up the minds of anyone producing any style of genre. If you are picking samples from packs and just throwing them in your tracks why not get creative with them and create your own samples or manipulate them in a way that no one else will of done before? In this episode, I am concentrating on Acid sounds and opening my mind and getting creative. A lot of you have a creative side inside you it just needs to be unlocked! How many times have you seen producers do something and thought to yourself “Why did I never think of that?” Watching this series should open your mind to new ways of manipulating sounds to make them your own while also discovering new effects chains and creative ways of standing out as a producer. Allan Morrow – Thinking Outside The Box – Episode 003 (Trance Bass Line Special) Trance Bass Lines play an essential part in Trance music and give your tracks that unique sound that can make you stand out from the rest. In this video tutorial, I will be showing you how to get creative with them, and not just creating your “standard rolling Trance bass line”. The video covers: Creating several unique bass lines (Listen to Audio Sample above +more) Creating unique send channels for your Trance Bass. Multi-layering bass hits. Creating movement with your Trance Bass. Creating tension with your Trance bass for unique builds by using unique automation techniques. Creating sustained basses. Getting creative with bass patterns. Making your basses less static. Working with sub bass. Manipulating bass loops to create unique effects. Weird and wonderful ways of working with Trance bass & much, much more! Your Tutor Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video? Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. What software synths or plugins are used in this video? Logic Pro X plugins LFO tool Sylenth1 ***Please note the above plugins are not essential as you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out www.allanmorrowstudios.com/shop

Grab your full-length copy here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-trance-oneshot-fx-video-tutorial/ Allan Morrow – Trance Oneshots & FX Video Tutorial [135mins] This Allan Morrow – Trance Oneshots & FX video tutorial will show you exactly how Allan Morrow creates his Oneshots & FX for a driving Trance track. When having a kick and bass just playing on its own it’s great to compliment it with some Oneshots & FX to fill out space and create some atmosphere & interest. When trying to recreate some of the effects you hear in modern Trance tracks it can be very confusing unless you know how. Watch as Allan shows you how to make it a much easier process with this in-depth video tutorial. The video covers: – Mapping out where the FX & Oneshots go. – Choosing your FX to fit your track. – Manipulating samples to make them your own. – Effecting your FX so they cohesively work together. – EQ, panning & FX. – FX structure & layout. – Re-sampling. – Creating effects from other parts of your track. – Transition FX. – Creating a groove with your FX. – Choosing a drive effect. & much, much more! ***Please note the kick and bass in the audio sample isn’t created in the video tutorial. Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1, Kick Start, & Samples but you can use any VST’s, Sidechain tool or samples you like to re-create. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

Grab your full-length video at - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance... This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Acid Video Tutorial [90 mins] will show you how Allan Morrow creates Acid sounds for his Tech Trance style tracks. Having Acid sounds in your track is a great way to create drive, atmosphere and movement. Watch as Allan creates acid to suit his track and see how he gets them to fit with the sounds around them. This tutorial is not pre-planned so you will see some of the everyday issues that producers can come up against and how to overcome them. The video covers: – Note selection. – Which Acid sounds to use. – Creating Acid patterns & grooves. – Manipulating parameters to make your acids fit. – Applying EQ, sidechaining, panning & FX. – Getting the groove to fit with the rest of the track. – Layering Acid sounds. – Creating Acid stabs to keep your track interesting. Call & Return Acids. – Getting the groove of your stabs to work with your other stabs. – Applying FX and processing to your stabs. – Coming across issues and figuring how to overcome them. – Mixing your acids with the track & getting them to suit. & much, much more! ***If you purchase the tutorial before 26/10/18 you will receive the 16 preset Acid Sylenth1 bank included in the video for FREE! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1 & LFO tool (Any sidechain tool of your choice can be used) but any plugins can be used to re-create your own Tech Trance Acids. For more tutorials check them out at https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/

For your copy of the 1-hour 55-minute video grab it here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/trance-music/allan-morrow-thinking-outside-the-box-episode-002-acid-special/ Allan Morrow – Thinking Outside The Box – Episode 002 (Acid Special) Video Tutorial Tired of producing in the same way? Tired of using the same FX chains on your sounds? Stuck in a loop? Can’t get creative? Watching videos or other producers and thinking “Why did I never try that?” Tired of using generic sounds? Want to create sounds that no one else is? Struggling to stand out amongst the crowd? “to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective.” Welcome to the “Thinking Outside The Box” Series! I have started this series to open up peoples minds on how to get creative with your sounds. Although predominantly aimed at Trance sounds this series can open up the minds of anyone producing any style of genre. If you are picking samples from packs and just throwing them in your tracks why not get creative with them and create your own samples or manipulate them in a way that no one else will of done before? In this episode, I am concentrating on Acid sounds and opening my mind and getting creative. A lot of you have a creative side inside you it just needs to be unlocked! How many times have you seen producers do something and thought to yourself “Why did I never think of that?” Watching this series should open your mind to new ways of manipulating sounds to make them your own while also discovering new effects chains and creative ways of standing out as a producer. Acid can play an essential part in Trance music and give your tracks that unique sound that can make you stand out from the rest. In this video tutorial, I will be showing you how to get creative with them, and not just creating your “standard acid sounds”. The video covers: -Manipulating Acid hits to create atmosphere. -Creating unique reverb send channels fro your Acids. -Creating your own Acid atmospheres & FX. -Re-sampling Acids samples to create your own unique acids. -Creating tension with your acids for unique builds by using unique automation techniques. -Creating Acid pads with the use of reverb busses. -Getting creative with delays and reverbs. -Making atmosphere loops from an acid sample. -Unique “Call & Return” acids stabs. -Manipulating Loops and extracting grooves from other loops. -Weird and wonderful ways of working with Acid & much, much more! ***Please note that the Kick & Bass in the audio sample is not produced in this video and is only used to create the acids etc around it. If you wish to see how the kick and bass were produced please see here. Your Tutor.. Allan Morrow – Internation Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW using your own unique DAWs plugins. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool, Sylenth1, Spire and samples but you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own unique sounds. For more tutorials check them out at www.allanmorrowstudios.com/shop

Grab your copy and other tutorials here - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/ This Allan Morrow – Creating & Layering Trance Pads Tutorial [2+ Hours] will show you exactly how Allan Morrow creates his pads and how he layers them to reach a professional 3D soundscape. There are many different ways of creating and layering Trance pads, but in this in-depth video, you will see how Allan approaches this and the reason why he approaches it this way. In this tutorial, you will see the simple yet effective way of creating complex pads without it being a complicated process. Pads in Trance are an essential element and shouldn’t be overlooked. To gain more knowledge on how to layer your pads then look no further. Professional and emotional sounding Trance pads done with ease. The video covers: – Creating pads through multiple channels. – Harmonising pads and building chord structures. – Experimenting with pads pattern to creating interesting structures and progressions. – Selecting sounds for your sub pad and other pads layers. – EQ, panning & FX. – Working with alternating pads (Unique pad idea) – Layering trance pads and harmonies. – Positioning pads in the mix and stereo field. – Automation and movement. – Separating layers with precise octave selection. – Creating more movement and character to your pads. & much, much more! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1 & Spire. You can use any synths of your choice though when creating and layering Trance pads. www.allanmorrowstudios.com/shop

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Vocal Chops & Stabs 004 Video Tutorial [1 hr 30 mins] https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/ This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Vocal Chops & Stabs Video Tutorial [1 hr 30 mins] will show you exactly how Allan Morrow goes about creating groovy vocal chops & stabs for his tracks. Vocal chops are a great way to add extra groove to your tracks as well as giving your tracks some extra character and personality. Adding stabs to your tracks can also add extra groove and also help fill out your tracks with extra atmosphere and movement. In this 1 hour 30 minute video, you will see step by step how Allan creates groove within his tracks by making the stabs and vocal chops work together in harmony. The video covers: – Using vocal loops to help create grooves for your own. – Manipulating loops to make them your own. – Pitching and rearranging vocal loops to sit in your mix correctly. – Creating your own vocal loops from individual hits. – Applying EQ, sidechaining, panning & FX. – Using FX to make your vocal loops unique. – Creating a groove with your vocal loops. – Creating big techy stabs & knowing which sounds to use. – Getting the groove of your stabs to work with your vocal loops. – Applying FX and processing to your stabs. – Using reverb techniques to create a nice stab hit. – Changing oscillators to shape the sound of the stabs. & much, much more! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1, LFO tool & Kick Start (Any sidechain tool of your choice can be used) & Samples but you can use any of your own samples or plugins to re-create your own Tech Trance vocal chops & stabs Grab more in-depth tutorials at www.allanmorrowstudios.com/shop

Hi Guys, Welcome to AM Studios! For all of the in-depth tutorials including this one please visit - https://allanmorrowstudios.com/shop/ This “Allan Morrow – Driving Triplet Trance Kick & Bass Video Tutorial [1 hour 30 Mins]” will show you exactly how Allan Morrow creates that galloping triplet Trance Bass you hear in his remix's such as "Bryan Kearney - Balls To The Wall (Allan Morrow Remix) or tracks from the likes of Simon Patterson or Sam Jones. Creating a triplet groove can be tricky to get right but with this video, you will see exactly how easy Allan makes it look. Watch him walk through step by step the process of getting the tight driving triplet Trance kick and bass so you can create the same for your own personal tracks. The video covers: – Selecting the right type of Kick drum. – Creating a sub to fit nicely with your bass. – Creating the driving mid bass whilst understanding retrig. – Tweaking the basses to fit perfectly with each other. – Applying EQ, FX & Sidechain (Background effects in the audio sample are not created in this video). – Using FX to create atmosphere. – Layering the bass layers to fill out the frequencies. – Creating swing and groove for the bass. – Using percussion to create more drive. – Levelling, Tuning your Kick Drum & Panning. & much, much more! Your Tutor… Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more! "I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?" Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW. "What software synths or plugins are used in this video?" The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool, Kick Start (You can use any sidechain tool of your choice) & Sylenth1 but you can use any of your own plugins to re-create your own unique sound. The store has plenty of tutorials coving some of the following in real depth with no secrets held back - Trance Kick & Bass Trance Percussion Trance Melody / Pads & Breakdown Trance Acids Trance Plucks Trance Arrangement Trance Transitions & Fx & Fills Trance Mixdown Tech Trance Kick & Bass Tech Trance Melody Tech Trance Percussion Thanks again for watching and I hope you can find something to help your productions like the rest of my customers have.

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Every thursday 9PM GMT / 10PM CET on afterhours.fm Recorded live @ Mental Asylum Records label night in Warsaw on May 7th 2016 01. Indecent Noise - The Lost Oddysey [Mental Asylum] 02. Ernesto & Bastian - Dark Side of The Moon (Alex MORPH Remix) [High Contrast] 03. Berg - Bayaka (Indecent Noise Edit) [White Label] 04. Coming Soon & Bryan Kearney - Anti Social Media (Sean Tyas Remix) [Spin Twist] 05. Indecent Noise & Johann Stone - Rimur [White Label] 06. Vok - Before (Neelix Well Done Remix / Indecent Noise Re-Edit) [White Label] 07. Astrix - Deep Jungle Walk [HOMmega] 08. Astrix & Tristan - Awake The Snake [HOMmega] 09. Berg - Soul Provider (Sesto Sento Remix) [Blue Tunes] 10. XGenic - Soothsayer [Damaged] 11. TMA - 5 Controlled Spiders (Indecent Noise Mashup) [White Label] 12. ID - ID [Mental Asylum] 13. Indecent Noise - Come Get Some (Tempo Giusto Remix) [Mental Asylum] 14. Energy 52 - Cafe Del Mar (Architect Redesign) [White Label] 15. Solar Factor - Urban Shakedown (Daniel Skyver Bootleg) [White Label] 16. ID - ID [White Label] 17. Chicane - Saltwater (Ferry Tayle Remix) [White Label]

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Vitaly Otto - City of Trance #018 Tracklist 01.BlueSkay - Lifted (Original mix) 02.Ost & Meyer & Ronski Speed ft. Cate Kanell - Fortress (Dan Stone Remix) 03.Paul van Dyk & Roger Shah ft. Daphne Khoo - Louder (Ben Nicky Remix) 04.Roman Messer & Sarah Shields - A Light Inside (ReOrder Dub Remix) 05.Feel ft. Johnny Norberg - The Razor (UCast Dub) 06.Darren Porter - Cause & Effect (Original mix) 07.Indecent Noise - Tremors (Original mix) 08.Will Atkinson - Numb The Pain (Original mix) 09.Standerwick & Philippe El Sisi ft. Ana Criado - Magic Light (Original mix) 10.Talla 2xls - Terra Australis (Talla vs. JvD 2015 Remix) 11.Arctic Moon - Into The Dusk (Original mix) 12.Fabio XB & Liuck ft. Christina Novelli - Step Into The Light (Touchstone Remix) 13.Driftmoon & Taival - When We Fall (Original mix) 14.RAM & James Dymond ft. Kim Kiona - End Of Times (Original mix)

Guest Mix: Phil Taylor (Discover / UK). Fresh of a Fleming & Lawrence eight hour marathon set at Avalon last weekend, Christopher Lawrence delivers the June episode of Rush Hour with banging new tunes from Vibrasphere, Timelock, Killerwatts, DSP and Pan Papason, Waio and Killerwatts, Profound, Cosmo Tech, Aladiah, Cosmo Tech,Audio Unit and Chromatone.This months guest is Phil Taylor who is rapidly becoming known as a trance dj/producer who raises the tempo. His productions are packed full of monstrous lead lines, pumping kick drums and positively overflow with drive and atmosphere. His percussion work and floor shaking bass lines are infectious.Phil had his first major breakthrough in 2011 with his debut single 'Mindcrime', which rocketed its way into the trance charts and landed at number 2 on Trackitdown's top 100. His efforts gained the attention of John Askew and Solarstone with remix requests coming from legendary labels Perfecto Fluoro (Armada) and Touchstone Recordings (Black Hole Recordings) Phil's early success didn't stop there and he has since had several chart topping productions including a number 1 with his original 'Space Sabotage' and another soon after with his remix for Motif - 'Never Let Go'Phil's productions (along with his permanent collaboration project with Discover Records Matt Bowdidge - 'Bowdidge & Taylor') have seen massive support from: Paul Oakenfold, Solarstone, Mark Sherry, Christopher Lawrence, Giuseppe Ottaviani, John O'Callaghan, Simon Patterson, Indecent Noise, Neal Scarborough, Manuel Le Saux, Activa, Paul Webster and many, many more.With a number of Fraction Records releases under his belt, Phil also has tracks signed to Spellbinding Records, Discover Dark and the newly formed Mental Asylum Records founded by Indecent Noise. Having achieved all of this within 12 months, we can safely say that the future is looking very exciting for Phil Taylor and the best is yet to come. Visit the podcast episode page to find out more information, with links to artists featured in this podcast.