Hector Couto Masterclass

Creating Glitch Elements for Minimal / Deep-Tech

Unleash your musical potential with Hector Couto's expert guidance in glitch creation for Minimal / Deep-Tech. Elevate your sound with glitches that add texture and uniqueness.

Masterclas Details

Explore glitch creation techniques for captivating and dynamic tracks in the Deep / Minimal Tech House genre. Avoid repetition and create character-filled sounds with Hector Couto's guidance.

Hector Couto Masterclass

Glitch Creation Techniques

Learn how to create glitches for Minimal / Deep-Tech with Hector Couto's guidance. Discover the importance of adding glitches for texture and a unique sound in this genre.

Organic Textures and Dynamic Effects

Dive into Couto's process of adding organic textures to audio and mapping parameters to create dynamic effects. Explore the use of chorus, reverb, and other effects to achieve glitchy and character-filled sounds.

Finishing the Glitch Chain

Gain valuable insights on the final processes of finishing the glitch chain, including adding an equalizer and using a sidechain plugin. Explore the use of the Effectrix plugin for generating different glitches and creating new patterns. Enhance your productions and create your own library of glitches with Couto's techniques.

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What will I learn?

01. Sequencing and creating glitches for Minimal / Deep-Tech

In this chapter of the music production course, Hector Couto demonstrates how to create glitches for Minimal / Deep-Tech. He starts by opening a MIDI channel and using a MIDI sequencer plugin called MDDI. He then explains the different parts of the plugin, such as random notes, gates, and velocity. Couto emphasizes the importance of adding glitches for texture and a unique sound in this genre, but notes that it can be used in any other genre as well. Viewers can gain valuable insights and skills in creating minimal deep tech music like the pros.

02. Processing audio glitches

In this chapter of the music production course, Hector Couto shares his insights on how to make minimal deep tech music like the pros. He demonstrates his process of adding organic textures to audio to avoid repetition and create unique sounds. Couto introduces the Automation Audio Live plugin and explains how to map parameters to create dynamic effects. He also shares his techniques for using chorus, reverb, and other effects to achieve glitchy and character-filled sounds. By following his tips, viewers can learn to create captivating and dynamic tracks in the Deep / Minimal Tech House genre.

03. Finalizing audio glitches

In this chapter of the music production course, Hector Couto shares valuable insights on how to create glitch elements for Minimal / Deep-Tech music. He demonstrates the final processes to finish the glitch chain, including adding an equalizer and using a sidechain plugin. Couto also introduces the Effectrix plugin for generating different glitches and creating new patterns. This creative process is not only easy but also effective for obtaining unique and characteristic sounds in the minimal deep tech genre. By following this technique, viewers can enhance their productions and create their own library of glitches.

Hector Couto

Tech House Pioneer

Spanish-born Hector Couto’s unique take on Tech House has established him as a driving force on the international Tech House scene, merging the spirit of Chicago with the atmosphere of old school techno for compelling productions that get floors moving. Often featured in Resident Advisor’s Top 100 Most Charted artists, he’s had a steady stream of EPs released on labels like Hot Creations, Saved, Moon Harbour, 20/20 Vision, and Viva Music, and on top of this, also heads up his own Roush label. An attentive and diverse DJ, he never repeats the same trick twice, skilfully mixing up sounds perfectly suited to whatever club or festival he plays, whether it’s Amnesia Ibiza, Pacha Barcelona, We Are Festival in London, or Halcyon in San Francisco, taking his audiences on a journey while keeping them engaged

Hector Couto: Creating Glitch Elements for Minimal / Deep-Tech

Masterclass details:
  • 3 Chapters
  • Spanish
  • Subtitles : Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese, French & German
  • 26 min
  • 4K Video
This Masterclass is only available for Connect members.

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