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We drop into episode 218 of our Live Electronic Music Tutorials looking to create a melodic techno song from scratch using Logic Pro X, for this session we will use only Logic Pro X internal plugins and instruments, the Alchemy Synth will be used for the melodic parts and the Drum Machine Designer to program and design the drum beats. We setup the DAW at 124 BPM, slower than usual to get a smooth grooving techno song with cool melodic parts.

Chapters:

0:00 How to make Melodic Techno

1:40 Techno Beat Preview

2:14 Recording the main brassy lead

7:45 Recording the main bass keys

1:50 Creating an arpeggiator from the bass keys

16:02 Recording and designing smooth top lead

19:45 Mixing the elements

23:16 adding a mid low bass

24:15 Building the intro

30:00 Creating the first drop

1:44 Final Thoughts