00:00 - Intro, welcome
02:00 - picking out a song to remix
03:00 - picking a style /genre to remix (jersey club)
03:50 - finding exact BPM of sample (serato DJ)
04:30 - skimming thru song, looking for different parts to chop, sample
04:50 - finding a good “1” beat to lock to the Ableton Live beat grid
05:30 - setting warped tempo
06:00 - creating a reference track duplicate
06:30 - using Ableton Live Stem Separation (Live 12 Beta)
07:30 - LALAL.ai, other stem separators
12:00 - looking for parts now, finding the hook, determining parts to chop/loop/re-arrange
16:00 - finding the main melody loop, re-arranging it, setting it to an 8-bar loop
17:00 - adding a KICK
18:00 - programming kick notes, recording in using MIDI controller
19:00 - adding a CLAP - 808 clap from sample library
20:00 - adding a classic break beat
21:30 - adding Lyn collins think break
22:30 - chopping up melody sample
23:00 - adding short delay to melody sample chops
24:00 - more melody chopping
25:00 - Vinyl Stop effect on a melody chop note
29:00 - adding Glue Compressor device to melody chops
31:50 - adding clip fades to melody chops
33:00 - ableton delay effect on return track
35:00 - add 808 bass, tuning
36:00 - programming 808 bass hits to the kick drum
37:00 - using spectrum analyzer to find perfect octave for 808 sub bass hits
38:00 - playing by ear - bass notes for 808
41:30 - layer in Ableton sub bass in a lower octave
42:30 - adding Ableton ‘Mono Utility’ to combat phasing issues in sub-300hz sounds
44:30 - some very light preliminary mixing to get levels / gain staging set
45:00 - making headroom for increasing kick volume, mixing
46:00 - adjusting release/note length on 808 bass
47:00 - 8-bar ‘loop’ section complete
47:50 - Arranging, inserting silence, moving parts around to make room for arrangement
49:00 - Chopping up ‘Think’ break
50:50 - starting to arrange intro, adding filter to melody sample
52:00 - adding LPF and HPF to the sample
52:30 - Arranging the build-up
54:10 - closing gaps in arrangement, using delete-time
55:00 - adding impact sound
56:00 - discussing sample library question, splice
59:00 - reverse vocal sweep / reverse tail sweep
1:00:00 - build-up arrangement and effects
1:01:30 - reverse cymbal
1:02:30 - edit basically done- need to arrange more, add/delete existing parts to finish song
1:03:00 - answering question on building producer intuition
1:05:00 - playing back everything I made from the beginning
1:06:00 - a little arranging on the fly, ending.
