Support and discussion for all of Akai’s modern standalone MPCs including the MPC X / X SE, MPC Live 1, 2 & 3, MPC One / One+, MPC Key 37/61.
By B-Wise Tue Feb 18, 2025 7:28 pm
Video by The Crates Motel AKA Conan.

Video Description:
In this video, I go through some tips on processing kick drums in the MPC standalone including transient design, EQ, compression, saturation and I emulate the famous PULTEC Low End trick. I also provide a FREE FX Chain for you to download and use in your MPC.

Link for Kick FX Chain:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/16ZJe...

Chapters:
00:00 The Intro
00:28 Which Lens?
00:54 A Quick Brief
02:35 Air Transient
04:51 Air Compressor
07:38 Pultec Low End Trick
12:36 Air Tube Drive
14:34 All Together Now
16:00 The Outro
By B-Wise Wed Feb 26, 2025 9:48 pm
Here's the Snare version:
In this video, I go through some tips on processing snare drums in the MPC standalone including surgical EQ, transient design, EQ, compression, and saturation. I also provide a FREE FX Chain for you to download and use in your MPC.

Link for Snare FX Chain:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aw1zMWypGPHyMoHSSfWQHKHHFzKg1mf8/view?pli=1

Chapters:
00:00 The Intro
00:37 Snare Drums Brief
02:14 Surgical EQ
06:50 The FX Chain
07:40 Air Transient Design
09:45 Air Compressor
15:08 Para EQ
16:30 Air Tube Drive
19:34 The Outro