EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Lenny Stearns wrote:
> Message posted by ALEX BIAGI <alexdbiagi@...>:
> 
> hi all, im new here been using logic for about 3 years now, and i produce
> trance and house music.  I was wondering how to make a really good kick.  i
> use ultrabeat house or trance presets but cant seem to figure out to make it
> really stand out from the rest of the track.  anyone have a good templete on
> how to make a kick that will soud good on club speakers?  if so it would be
> much appreciated.  my sound ok but not quite up to pro standards, like the
> rest of my productions are.  or if anyone has basic 4 on the floor kicks
> already made i would love a aiff file of it if posible:) thx all.
> 
> Take Care
> 
> 
> 
> I'm no house producer, but I'd layer a 909 kick with a bright acoustic kick
> to get the attack of the acoustic and the thud of the 909.  Put a highpass
> EQ on the acoustic kick to roll off the low end so you just get the high
> end. You might even stick a third one in there that has some other good
> characteristics.  Just duplicate your MIDI track and off you go into layer
> land.

I'd also put some distortion on the 909.

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