Tom Casey

RnB Modern Vibes Library Vol 1 - The Chill Ballad Collection

What if we had a MASSIVE MIDI Library with hand-written piano parts drawing from the tastemakers of modern RnB and Pop?

That's exactly what this project is focused on - an absolute treasure trove of MIDI assets that will enable you to produce RnB, pop, lofi and even beyond to hip hop, singer-songwriter and EDM music.

These are authentic piano parts from real performances, with detailed velocity and sustain pedal information. I keep natural quantization variations for an organic, ...

This is a CLASSIC Synth Patch, Here's How to Make It...

The classic "string" synthesizer patch is a famous synth sound used in many genres of music.

It's also one of the best synth patches to learn for beginners because it shows the importance of modulation, specifically using a mod envelope, not just an amp envelope.

You can download the patch down below that is used in the video, I've also made much larger preset libraries for Meld, which you can check out down below.

Ableton Meld Ambient Pads

2024-11-18 16:21:12 +0000 UTC View Post

New String and Synth Patches for Ableton Meld

Ableton Live's Meld is the latest polyphonic synthesizer, featuring 12-voice polyphony, a wide range of modulation perimeters and highly unique "macro" oscillators.

To get us started, I put together a couple dozen string and synth style patches. Enjoy!

By the way, if you missed it, there is also an ambient pads library for Meld I released last week.

2024-11-18 16:16:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Essence and Essentials - A Core Hip Hop Sample Kit and MIDI Library

Catchy songstarters, hard-hitting drum samples and instant, mix-ready loop kits - Essence and Essentials sets you up with the perfect hip hop loops kit to cover a variety of styles, feels and tempos.

Equipped with a gigantic royalty-free MIDI library, drum library, 808 sample selection and tons of synthesizer, guitar and piano loops - every file in this hip hop loop kit is designed to be instantly useful for your music.

Ideal for hip hop, trap, RnB and po...

The Secret to Writing Cinematic Music

This tutorial will let you understand movie scoring in MINUTES and comes with a MIDI pack of labeled examples based on some of the most famous, timeless chord progressions used in cinematic scoring. Enjoy!

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Midi files attached below are based on movie "themes"

You could describe many other adjectives for these chord progressions

Feel free to drag and drop these into your DAW and try them with a piano or string VST

The best way to start wri...

Become a Mastering Engineer in Ableton Live in One Video

preset below!

This video covers 95% of what mastering engineers typically do to enhance a mix and bring it up to commercial loudness level.

Of course, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mastering every single song, but most useful concepts for doing this kind of thing in Ableton Live can be found in detail in this video

feel free to download the preset down below and experiment with the modules to see how it changes the sound of your track :)

Want to get a custo...

Ableton's Latest Synthesizer Meld Creates Awesome Textured Pads

Ableton Live Meld is the latest Ableton 12 synth that features bi-timbral synthesis, MPE functionality and a massive modulation matrix. This quick video runs through some basic ways to take advantage of its deep capabilities.

Below is a free patch with mod wheel capabilities and Pro Patreon members can download the full ambient pads preset pack below.

https://linke.to/46c6

These Ambient Pad Presets for Ableton Meld Will Blow You Away

Meld is the latest synthesizer from Ableton and features groundbreaking capabilities in bi-timbral sound design and MPE capabilities.

This latest preset bank features highly expressive ambient pads.

A majority of these patches utilize the mod wheel as an expression element, explore them all!

Whether you're producing pop, hip hop or alternative music - ambient pads are incredibly useful arr...

The SECRET to Writing Chords Over Melodies Like a PRO

Welcome! This video tutorial is the first installment in our new SONGWRITING tutorial collection.

This content is exclusive to Patreon Pro members and as a member, you have DM support so if you have specific questions about the project you are working on, be sure to contact me there!

This video covers a skillset that many producers lack. But with some basic ear training and knowledge of scale harmony, you can do everything in this video!

The follow-up up to this video will b...

3 New Content Collections Are Coming!

Soundtrack scoring, music business and songwriting

These are essential skills for being successful at music production, and it's time to level up this Patreon with these useful topics :)

Thank you guys for utilizing the DMs and engaging with the Patreon - I want to shape this Patreon library for our awesome community and that's why I'll be incorporating these topics into the content in the coming weeks!

Have you missed recent content on the Patreon? I'll list recent stuff be...

Microphone Preamps...Worth the Money?

This video is part of a series, helping you get a professional vocal sound from home

Access the full collection of videos

https://www.patreon.com/collection/685807

Thank you to my amazing Pro Members, this content is exclusive to you because of the incredible support you give me. Wishing you all happiness, health and creativity!

Tom Casey

Vocal Production 101 - Get Your Mic

This video is for anyone starting from scratch!

Real advice to help you get started producing pro quality vocal sounds from your home setup!

You can find all Vocal Production videos in the collection page

https://www.patreon.com/collection/685807

Need a vocal chain for your DAW?

Ableton

2024-11-11 17:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post

1257 MIDI Clips Based Off Famous Chord Progressions

Download the MIDI Here!

https://www.patreon.com/posts/midi-library-108374326?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

Have suggestions? Leave a comment! :)

THANK YOU to my amazing Patreon mem...

Making Vocal Chains with Our Patreon Community!

Vocal Production Patreon Tutorials

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Join the Patreon for Free (If You Haven't Already)

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Submit Your Vocals Here

tomcaseymusic@gmail.com

2 Steps to Having Tons of Free Plugins

KILOHEARTS

https://kilohearts.com/products/kilohearts_essentials

MELDA PRODUCTION

https://www.meldaproduction.com/effects/free

PATREON MEMBERS!

We have an entire collection of Vocal Production Lessons on the Patreon, updated regularly!

2024-11-07 18:20:34 +0000 UTC View Post

Volume Automation is the Finishing Touch on a Professional Vocal Sound

Have you seen these previous tutorials on Vocal Production?

EQ Your Vocals Like a Pro

2024-11-07 02:44:02 +0000 UTC View Post

This Is A Style Of Beat Making You've Probably Never Tried

In this video, I'm using Triplet Visions, a new MIDI drum tool kit we just released on the Patreon.

Triplet-based drum syncopation is an amazing way to add unique grooves and drum fills to your music, and yet many producers have no idea how to enable a triplet grid on their piano rol...

Triplet Visions: MIDI Drums That Expand Your Creative World

This MIDI drum pack will light up your world with some of the grooviest drum kit rhythms.

Have you ever dove DEEP into triplet syncopation?

Audio, MIDI, loops and bonus instruments - everything you need to completely expand your creative palette....

Inside this:

5 Ableton Drum Rack Presets (Lite, Standard, Suite Compatibility)

42 MIDI Drum Kit Loops

58 Drum Loops

35 Drum One-Shots

26 Bonus Instrumentation Loops and MIDI (Piano, Synth...

An Essential Lofi Hip Hop Loop Kit

This is a classic sample pack for punchy drums and lush RnB melodic samples. Enjoy!

Serene, lush and unique, SPRING DRIVE absconds you on a musical journey melding the gorgeous harmonies of lofi soul and RnB with the most punchy, satisfying lofi drum sounds you can find.

Inside:

125 Samples

Drum One-Shot Samples (Kicks, Snares, HiHats, etc)

Drum Loops

Melodic Samples

Full Song Starters

Piano, Bass, Guitar, Synth Loops and ...

One of the Best Ways to Make Music Using MIDI

Download 1097 MIDI Assets Based Off Famous Chord Progressions

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Download 100+ Presets for Ableton Live Lite's Dr...

The Internet is FILLED with BAD Advice...

The internet is an abundant platform...

But not all advice is good advice

The Vocal Production Collection

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Check Out My Recent Vocal Production, Mixing and Mastering Work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2qnvkrU3xs

Inspirations: Ableton Live Presets to Spark Your Next Song

Packed with amazing sound design and fully compatible down to Ableton Live 9 suite, this Ableton live preset pack is the perfect tool for Ableton Live users looking to elevate their sound design possibilities and inspire their next best track.

5 Synthesizer Keyboard Preset Groups

4 Pad Synthesizer Preset Groups

4 Electric Keyboard Preset Groups

2 Synthesizer Bass Preset Groups

1 Arpeggiator Synth Preset

25 MIDI Assets

11 Ableton-Only Effects Ra...

New Vocal Production Collection, New Artist Spotlight!

Learn more about Vocal Production!

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Check Out CMKC's new original song "Rush"!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2qnvkrU3xs

Advanced Ableton Vocal Chain (Lite, Standard and Suite Versions)

2024-10-28 17:45:34 +0000 UTC View Post

Getting the Best MIDI for Producing Music in Your DAW

Composite MIDI clips are dense, full song arrangements that can spark inspiration in your music production and beat making.

The Essential Chord Progressions library is now at 1097 Royalty Free Assets. Become a PRO Member and grab it here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/midi-libr...

Use M/S Processing to ENHANCE Your Mixes!

M/S processing confuses a lot of people, but it shouldn't!

It's a smart way to bring clarity, punch and stereo enhancement to your music!

Below are preset downloads to FabFilter Pro-Q3 and Ableton EQ8

This video came by special request from one of our Patreon Pro members!

I realize some of you may be using FabFilter plugins or are considering buying them for the upcoming Cyber Monday season. If you would like MORE content using FabFilter plu...

A Modular MIDI Pack Built for Inspiration

It's an innovative free midi pack stuffed with chord progressions and melodies in separate folders that you can mix and match freely to create totally original ideas and truly enhance your music production workflow.

Every midi chord and melody midi file shares the same or relative key signature, so even if music theory is not your cup of tea, you're still going to feel totally unstoppable with your creative discoveries using these midi loops.

Designed by pro music producer and You...

How to Look Out for NOISE in Your Music!

Did you miss our last lesson? Find it below!

https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-to-eq-vocals-114631857?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

Become a 2024-10-24 20:55:38 +0000 UTC View Post

How to EQ Vocals for Clarity and Brightness!

Has anyone ever broken down vocal EQ in simple terms for you?

Yes, everyone has a different sounding voice and a different sounding microphone. But there are similarities in what frequencies sound like and how you might EQ them for more brightness and clarity.

Want more vocal production content? Check out my Patreon collection below!

https://www.patreon.com/collection/685807

The Best Way to Understand Vocal Compression

Are you confused about WHAT vocal compression actually IS?

This video breaks down the concept in SIMPLE examples and is a fantastic video for anyone trying to process their vocals on their computer. Highly visual and a perfect introduction to compression that any beginner could benefit from. I hope this helps you!

Watch a full breakdown of a professional vocal chain

2024-10-20 23:48:58 +0000 UTC View Post

The Masterset: A Lofi Hip Hop Loop Kit Designed to Be Your Go-To

A lofi hip hop loop kit crafted from the ground up to be the most valuable go-to resource in your music production sample library.

The Masterset is a comprehensive lofi hip hop loop kit, featuring a curated treasure trove of lofi hip hop samples and loops that can work in a variety styles, like chillstep, boom bap, jazzhop, and ambient jams.

Influenced by the rich history of East Coast hip hop and classic jazz, the experimental sound design and authentic ...