Tech Talk: Alarico - Techno, In The Box & Raw Rhythms (Electronic Beats TV)

With this new Electronic Beats TV Tech Talk episode we glimpse into the world of Italian artist Alarico, a beacon of light in the contemporary Techno scene making a mark through his raw, rugged and unconventional Techno style, which has found a home on the likes of Mutual Rhytm, Klockworks and his own Katana Records among others. Alarico’s studio space sits in the same building as another recent Tech Talk featured artist, Chlär, and the pair recently collaborated as Funk Assault launching their own label “Primal Instinct“. Here we take a look at Alarico’s predominantly in the box production approach and gather some insight into how he goes about crafting his unique spin on Techno that’s gained widespread attention in recent years. 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Approach 01:19 Sampling 02:30 Ableton Sampler / Granulator II 03:28 In The Box 04:05 3rd Party Plug Ins 04:46 Favourite Ableton Plug Ins 05:17 Mixing 06:19 Effect Chains 06:58 Kick Drum 07:41 Happy Accidents 08:37 Audio Interface