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LAKIM has been consistently pushing forward electronic music for over a decade, with his involvement in the groundbreaking collective Soulection, performances alongside artists like Nas, Kendrick Lamar, and Lauryn Hill, and production credits for Cousin Stizz, Lil Baby, Kemba, and others. By fluidly blending the sounds of house and hip hop, he has proven himself one of the most versatile producers of the last decade. Now, LAKIM is giving you the chance to go into his studio and witness his creation process in real time.

Learn how to build, synthesize, and sequence house chords in this free livestream course taught by house producer and jazz musician Nick Garcia. Over 3 lessons, you'll discover the secrets behind the classic stabs, and dreamy pads heard in your favorite tracks. After learning how to take your typical triads and transform them into saucy sevenths (or even nasty ninths!), you'll cover the signature synthesizers and instruments needed to achieve that classic sound.

Want to get freaky with filters, cool with compression, and sassy with your saturation? In this 5 day course, take an expansive look on using effects to transform your tracks.

HVDES has been quickly making her name as one of the most exciting artists in EDM, fusing her aggressive and dark sound with striking musicality developed from years of classical training and study. HVDES now brings her unique and well-rounded perspective of production and artistry to IO Music Academy for a special five-day course that will tackle everything from arrangement, songwriting, and production techniques to networking and how to submit your tracks to labels.

New York talent Alan Nieves made his name in the notoriously competitive city's house and deep house scene, landing a coveted position as resident DJ at the legendary Output and releasing records on renowned labels like Elrow, Circus, Desert Hearts, and Rawthentic. Alan brings his deep knowledge of house music to IO Music Academy for a five day course that's all about making deep, groovy tech house. Alan walks you through how to sketch ideas, create and layer unique percussion, write infectious basslines, and mix and master your track in this style.

Join Low End Theory staple and Team Supreme co-founder Great Dane in this 5-day course focused on creativity and workflow. This course is designed for beginners & advanced producers to get better (and faster) at creating new ideas and finishing tracks. In Dane's eyes, one of the keys to success in making music is speed. Combined with good habits, a fast workflow will help you burn through your less good ideas and on to the awesome ones. Learn to hack your workflow to stay engaged and excited about your track long enough to finish it.

Stuck in root position? Are your progressions problematic? Spice up your songwriting with IO's resident music theorist, Josh Wen, as he teaches you how to build better chords and compose powerful progressions. Go beyond the major scale and triads and learn how to incorporate extensions, substitutions, resolution, and more into your productions. Basic knowledge of scales, intervals, and triads is recommended (we recommend Josh's previous course "Music Theory for Producers" which is available for purchase on our site).

We all know we need to market ourselves - but how? In this course, you'll learn how to develop and market your artist brand with social media expert Andrew Leese. Over 4 lessons, he'll share the strategies he's developed from his time as the Social Media Manager for FUSE London, Enzo Siragusa, Ibiza Spotlight, and more. Learn where to get started, how to grow your social media presence, and develop your brand.

Learn to build your basslines and craft your kicks with confidence as BOT (Dirtybird, HotBoi, Main Course) guides you through his favorite production techniques. Explore advanced technical and philosophical strategies for not only bettering your bass but writing tracks, finishing ideas, and mixing it all down. With over two decades of experience as a professional producer (did we mention he was in Crookers?), BOT has an inspiring outlook on making music that values taking the best from the past while embracing new ideas and the latest technology.

In this special one-day workshop, legendary producer John Tejada will give you an inside look into his studio workflow and highlight the processes he's used to create his many iconic original works and remixes. Learn how he approaches preparation, using limitations to tap into creativity, mixing, and much more. This course will provide an overview of production techniques and exercises Tejada uses day to day, and tips for developing a simple idea into a full song.

Blvckout is back by popular demand, the second installment to the top charting series omni bank, Boujee! Boujee 2 is a crazy Trapsoul and R\\\\&B Inspired omni bank. With some crazy smooth basses, ear soothing bells and piano to trapsoul Guitars. This kit packs it all for you to create your next hit. This pack is created from scratch with influences such as 6lack, Blxst, Bryson Tiller, Summer Walker, H.E.R., Russ, Jhene Aiko, The Kid Laroi, and many more!

We're back with more trap inspiration! Looking for some melodic inspiration to help write your next trap track? We got you covered. Every one of these loops is meticulously written & produced - just drop a drum beat and you'll be cooking in seconds! Perfect to break that writers blocks or if you need ideas fast to set the theme of your track. Make billboard worthy beats with a little help from Toolbox Samples. Contents: 40x Melodic Loops aimed for Hip Hop & Trap

Orchestral Future Samples from Double Bang Music is a collection of 25 sounds that are intended to build orchesta trap music.

Lazerdisk Sounds teamed up with UK based label Everyday Samples to bring you the latest, high quality construction kits for the modern day producer. This Grime specific kit is jam packed with bass, drum and melodic loops, plus an array of percussive one shots! Everyday Samples is an UK based label/team of producers whose work can be found with artists such as Chillinit, Ocean Wisdom, Hardy Caprio and sync placements on Netflix, BBC, Channel 4--to name a few!

'AfroBeat Oasis by Sound Sector is inspired by Dance and Afrobeat. These four Construction Kits contain all the elements needed to make an outstanding production.