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Spatial Talks w/ Dan Fox

Read time: 5 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Dan Fox's journey in the realm of sound and music is a testament to the transformative power of creativity and collaboration. From his early days immersed in the vibrant world of community arts to founding his own innovative company, Sound Intervention, Dan's career has been marked by a relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers.

Know more about Dan and his adventures below.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - Macros Explained [8/12]

Read time: 2 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome back to our ongoing journey through the fascinating world of sound synthesis with our synthesizer SkyDust 3D! In our previous tutorials, we've delved into the intricacies of envelope generators and their role in pitch control. Today, we embark on a new adventure as we unravel the power of macros, unlocking a world of efficiency, customization, and automation. So, let's dive in and harness the full potential of macros in SkyDust 3D!

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Spatial Talks w/ Greg Penny

Read time: 5 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Greg Penny is a record producer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, musician, songwriter and artist. He is best known for his collaborations with Elton John, Harry Styles, Norah Jones, Sting, Stevie Wonder, The Weeknd, and k.d. lang. He worked on Grammy-winning albums and was nominated for a Grammy Award himself. This multi-talented artist was also the mixer of Elton John's "Honky Château" - the first track in the world mixed in Dolby Atmos. As the president of Flower Records, he continues to produce records and has contributed significantly to the music industry. 

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Spatial Talks w/ Ross Lara

Read time: 4 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Ross Lara is a composer, producer, sound designer, engineer, and member of The Spacies. He has worked with Red Bull, Meta Platforms, Epic Games, and Billboard-charting artists, and his innovative approach with immersive sound led to award-winning film scores, game compositions, and 600M+ streams. His unique approach to music composition involves writing and composing in spatial from the very first note, embracing an immersive environment that takes his creativity to new heights. With 20 years of experience in stereo, Ross shares his passion for sound and music and how this led him to explore the world of spatial.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - EGs Controlling Pitch Explained [7/12]

Read time: 2 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This article is dedicated to get EGs to control Pitch explained. You can access the last article here Sequencers Explained. If you don't remember what are Envelope Generators, check the article on that topic.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - Sequencers Explained [6/12]

Read time: 3 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This article is dedicated to get Sequencers explained. You can access the last article here LFOs Explained.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - LFOs Explained [5/12]

Read time: 2 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This article is dedicated to get LFOs explained. You can access the last article here Filters - Part 2.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - Filters Explained - Part 2 [4/12]

Read time: 3 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This is the second article, a continuation on Filters. You can access the first article here Filters - Part 1.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - Filters Explained - Part 1 [3/12]

Read time: 4 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This is the first of the two articles dedicated to getting Filters explained. Don't forget to stop by the article about EGs.

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - EGs Explained [2/12]

Read time: 5 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D. This article is dedicated to getting Envelope Generators explained. Don't forget to stop by the first article about Oscillators

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Tutorial: Programming a Synth - Oscillators Explained [1/12]

Read time: 5 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

Welcome to the Synth Tutorial series! If you're new to the world of synthesizers or just getting started with our SkyDust 3D, you're in the right place. In this series, we'll walk you through the fundamentals of sound synthesis using our SkyDust 3D, starting with getting oscillators explained. Don't worry if you're a complete beginner, we'll break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations

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Revolutionizing the Music Industry: Introducing SkyDust 3D

Read time: 5 min.    Proficiency Level: Beginner

In recent years, Music Production has been shifting with spatial audio and technology entering the sector. Musicians have been pushing boundaries in creativity and innovation and are coming up with amazing results. Nonetheless, and as you are used to, we want to raise the level up. Let us present the virtual instrument capable of transforming the way music is created – SkyDust 3D.

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