Electronic dance music isn't dead, maybe minimal is but then again it was never about that. Dont get me wrong theres great stuff labeled minimaltechno but it's just a name for what alot of people were doing and exploring for a while then it moves on. Now theres been a boom in slowhouse soulfull stuf...

I don't use loops at all. Sometimes i sample stuff from like disco records and stuff so I guess thats using loops in a way but I never use samplepackloops. I tried doing it a few times but I can never seem to make music the way I wan't it to sound it just sounds like the fucking loops, so i get supe...

I do kind of a mix of two I think popular techniques. One is just drawing stuff out in the arrangement view. While making loops i sometimes try stuff in the arranging view to learn more about how certain parts fit together and then delete it and go back to working with my loops. The other way is I h...

Wow that Prince things sounds super cool. Need to start using better processes to come up with stuff. Easy to just move on from one part of musicmaking to another cause you get bored and wan't to know what the next step sounds like. The idea of using licks is really cool. I've thought about this som...

As has been said before me there is issues with the mix here. Try listening to your tracks on as many speakers, headphones as u can and when you do listen to a track that you like and know on the same system and make a note of whats lacking in your mix. Then go back with you'r notes and try fixing it.

Not to harsh, feedback is always welcome.
Thanks alot!

I also start in almost any end, sometimes with a beat, sometimes from playing on the keyboard and other times from taking a walk or beeing in school and and idea forms and when i get home I try to make it in to a track. I think the most important thing I learnt is that none of the stuff you put in s...

Wow thanks! I have that "Complete DX7 manual" as a PDF as well so i guess theres some tips in there. I've also been starting small makin simple sounds and so on. Tried to make a hihat, with a carrier and two modulators that sounded ok, but it gets a ton of movement in a lower frequency the...