How to make Lush Plucks like Four Tet
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 Published On Jan 27, 2021

In this tutorial we have a look at how to make lush Four Tet style pluck melodies, like those found in his song LA Trance. We'll explain the concepts, and then remake it using Xfer Cthulhu as the main arpeggiator, and a combination of Wavetable & Sylenth1 as the synths.

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Contents:
0:00 Intro
1:10 Preparing the 4 Chords
3:09 Using these chords to make a motif in Cthulhu
5:12 Sound design some sawtoothy plucks
6:55 Subliminal modulation with M4L LFO
8:22 Adding ping pong delays + making a macro
11:32 Creating secondary counterpoint melodies
13:10 Separating the counterpoint by lowering an octave
15:33 "Draw the rest of the owl"

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