In Episode 355, I'll guide you through creating a trance track in real-time, paying homage to the legendary Above & Beyond, while embracing the vibe of my label, Progressive Grooves Records, which I founded in 2006. This video will be both educational and inspirational, focusing on a groove-laden, trancy sound that fans of the genre will love.What We'll Cover:Laying Down the Ideas: We start from scratch, crafting everything from the bass and synths to pads and drums. You'll see how I begin a project and carry it through to completion, boosting your creativity and productivity in the studio.Refining the Ideas: We'll dive into mixing, deciding what elements stay and how they can be improved for a polished sound.Arrangement: We'll structure the track with an introduction, main verse, bridge, and more, creating a cohesive and dynamic piece.Refining the Elements: Here's where we turn our project into a finished masterpiece by adding automation, layering synths, and refining the mixdown.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction: What we'll be working on today2:58 - Programming drums with Logic Pro X Drum Machine Designer (Kick Drum, Snare, Hi Hats, Claps, Scoop...)8:40 - Recording the bass pattern with a 90s-inspired stab11:09 - Applying sidechain compression to sync the bass with the kick drum11:50 - Layering a bass pad for a fuller sound using polyphony14:20 - Routing both bass elements to a bus for unified compression18:35 - Recording pad chords to enrich the song's backdrop21:15 - Creating a melodic piano line, highlighting patterns and velocity for expressiveness26:35 - Adding a simple arpeggio groove with Logic Retro Synth for movement39:55 - Final thoughts and preparing for the next steps in mixing and arrangementDownload the Logic Pro X Template Here: https://www.wemakedancemusic.com/en/together-logic-pro-x-trance-template-live-electronic-music-355May the sounds be with you!#LEMT #aboveandbeyond #MusicProduction #MusicTutorial #DrumMachineDesigner #LogicProX