Producertech - Breaking Down the Remix By Rob Talbott

Module 1: Introduction and preparing the stem
In the first module, Rob introduces the course.

Module 2: Editing the stems and planning the arrangement
In this module, Rob edits the stems, adds compression and reverb and begins the arrangement.

Module 3: Adding samples and melodic elements
Rob starts creating drums, choosing samples and applying compression and creative reverb before experimenting with synth sounds using NI Massive.

Module 4: Creating a riser
Next, Rob starts to creates a riser, using samples, which transitions from the soft, melodic introduction into the full Drum and Bass drop.

Module 5: Creating a drop
In this module, Rob delves into creating the drop. Experimenting with raw, crunchy synth leads, volume shaping and incorporating the vocals from the original track, the DnB remix starts to take shape.

Module 6: Finishing the arrangement and basic mastering
Finishing off the track, Rob discusses some elements of arrangement before moving on to mastering using iZotope Ozone 6.

(Part 2) Module 7: Introduction to the track breakdown
In the second part of the course, Rob begins by introducing a Orla Gartlands ‚Souvenirs remix he did in a deep house stye, by describing the arrangement.

Module 8: Manipulating the stems
In this module, Rob shows you the stems from the original track, and how he began to edit, warp and manipulate them.

Module 9: New parts
In module 9, you are shown the new parts that are added to the remix, where they are positioned and how they are processed, with some great tips on creative mixing.

Module 10: Sound design breakdown and finishing up
In the final module, Rob discusses the differences between the second track and the one he created on the fly, commenting on contrasting arrangements and giving some final tips.