When you come up with a melody line, play around with it. See where it goes. If it wants to try on other little themes and go other places - and it's interesting/moves the song forward, then do it.

Thanks a lot for this I tried this and got very interesting melodies. And what I did was lay out a ...

Ok so is more than 1 chord progression common? Sorry about all these noob questions and I am a beginner and I watch alot of the online courses dealing with music production and just about everything with EDM. The only thing you can't do is ask questions.

Anyone else have any input?

Thanks!

I think people are criticizing that during the drop portion of the tune, there is a bass patch playing just one note over and over with different effect automation and filter envelopes.

Its a phenomenon that is a "problem" across multiple genres. Look at Beatport's top 100 in the House genre ...

Ok so I understand what chords and chord progressions are. But I see alot of things saying dubstep songs are usually built around 1 chord progression. Is this true? and if so what does it mean by that? That everything follows those chords throughout the whole song? Like follow that chord through and ...

Alright ill have to give that a try and I will def check out cyclop thanks guys.

Hi guys I'm new to the forum and writing music. I've been really tryin to learn as much as I can about sound design and techniques. I would like know how to manipulate a wobble for example to go like this. Oh ahh oh ahh oh ahh eee oh ha. I have done a tone of searching and I found a lot about the ...