A First-Timer’s Guide to the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) in San Francisco

Hello, readers! My name is Jeremy Lim. I’m from Vancouver, Canada and I write music for video games and films. Every year, thousands of people gather at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco for the Game Developers Conference, or as it’s more affectionately known, GDC. A celebration of video games and a gathering of some of our industry’s brightest minds, GDC is a week of reflection,…

How to Remix Songs With New Melodies and Rhythms Using the Gater Effect in Traktor DJ for the iPad

Today, we’re looking at remixing new melodies and rhythms into songs using the gater effect in Traktor DJ for the iPad. Follow along with the video above! On tacticle mixers, DJs create rhythmic patterns by opening and closing the faders to allow specific portions of sounds to pass through. This is often referred to as cutting, or in our case, gating. This technique is a key component in…

Awake

A brand new single featuring a remix from the talented CHIMS, all the way from Norway! Want to take "Awake" with you? Download it for free on Bandcamp or grab it on iTunes, Amazon, Deezer, and Spotify! As always, if you enjoyed the music, please share this with your friends and stay in touch! CHIMS is Facebook and Soundcloud. I'm on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud, Mixcloud,…

“Know You (Voices Remix)” feat Serena Sun

New material incoming from the talented Serena Sun and I! With the cover art finished, we're ready to give this a push. Want to take "Know You (Voices Remix)" with you? Download it for free on Bandcamp! As always, if you enjoyed the music, please share this with your friends and stay in touch! Serena's on YouTube. I'm on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud, Mixcloud, and Bandcamp…