How To Get The Perfect Pop Drums | Make Pop Music

How To Get The Perfect Pop Drums | Make Pop Music

In today's video, we go over how to get the PERFECT pop drums, every time! Austin will discuss his tools, tricks, and techniques for picking the right samples for a song, processing and layering those samples to add depth and flavor, and how to mix the drums so they hit hard, sit well, and sound amazing!

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My Gear:
DAW: Cubase 11 Pro
Desk: AZ Studio Workstations
Monitors: Focal Shape 65s with Focal Sub6
Interface: UAD Apollo Twin USB
MIDI Keyboard: M-Audio Code 61
Keyboards: Roland Juno DS88 & Roland Juno 106
Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul Studio, Taylor 214 CE Plus
Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A & Audient ASP800
Microphones: Slate ML-1, Shure SM7B, JZ BH-1, JZ V67, Lauten Audio LA-320, Lauten Audio LA-220, Lauten Audio LA-120, AKG P170, Sterling ST59
Camera: Panasonic G7
Lens: Panasonic 25mm f1.7
Camera Lights: Neewer LED Light Panels

Timestamps:
Intro 0:00
Special Announcement 0:35
Finding the Perfect Kick 2:21
Selecting The Right Snare 6:57
Trying Out Other Options To Replace a Snare 9:00
Processing the Snare 9:37
Layering The Snare 10:36
Layering The Kick 12:03
Processing The Kick Layer 12:45
Adding a Snare 15:55
Working With Loops 18:08
Programming Hi Hats 20:08
Mixing The Drums 24:24
Mixing Kick Samples 25:10
Mixing Snares, Snaps, Claps 27:52
Mixing Hats 30:40
Recap 31:40
Outro 32:24