TOKiMONSTA - Remix Lab with Anna Lunoe

TOKiMONSTA has been making waves with her eclectic and creative brand of electronic dance music for more than a decade. The multitalented artist, producer, DJ and label head (Young Art Records) was recently nominated for a Grammy Award for her album "Lune Rouge," adding to her impressive list of credentials.

In this episode of Remix Lab, TOKiMONSTA joins host Anna Lunoe live in the studio to flip Rosehardt's "High Hopes" off the Young Art Sound II compilation. From sampling salt shakers and cracked Red Bull cans to re-tuning vocals, TOKiMONSTA went deep into making a beat from scratch and delivered a killer remix. She also dropped some of her favorite Ableton tips and tricks and revealed a few of her go-to plug-ins. So hit play and get into the mind one of the best.

5:42 - Beginning with remix with the vocals
9:29 - Finding chords and melody
29:30 - Why TOKiMONSTA doesn't collab much with other producers
32:48 - Color-coding in Ableton
39:00 - Sampling Red Bull can, salt shaker and other objects
45:25 - Good off vs. bad off with drums
46:58 - EQing the salt shaker and the magic of Bob Ross
50:00 - Manipulating the sounds in the Maschine Mk3
1:01:11 - Crash!
1:01:56 - Recovered ... mostly
1:11:03 - Arranging on the fly
1:14:00 - Who doesn't love a cowbell?
1:18:42 - Presenting at the Grammys
1:24:18 - Finding a slot for the can
1:27:46 - "When I work on music I lose all social cues..."
1:28:15 - Adding a riser
1:30:29 - Panning the drop
1:35:16 - Adding reverb to the tail end of a vocal
1:36:05 - Using the Fabfilter Timeless 2's Analog Tape Echo
1:41:00 - Laying down a bassline with the Microkorg
1:46:00 - Best studio snacks?
2:04:48 - More Microkorg - adding filtered effects
2:08:00 - Watch TOKiMONSTA blaze through an arrangement
2:15:44 - Listening to the final remix.

Welcome to Red Bull Remix Lab, where music’s top artists producers share their production secrets with live remix sessions, instructional series and more. From the ins and outs of today’s popular production software to firsthand knowledge about how to make it in the music game, Remix Lab brings you inside the studio to soak up knowledge from the game’s best.

Subscribe to Red Bull Remix Lab: https://win.gs/RemixLabSub

Follow Red Bull Remix Lab on Instagram: http://win.gs/RemixLabIG

Join The Conversation: https://win.gs/RemixLabCommunity

Видео TOKiMONSTA - Remix Lab with Anna Lunoe канала Red Bull Remix Lab