For some, it is an art in itself. The dream of possessing that elusive kick you hear in everyday professional trance productions. You may not notice how important of an element the kick is unless you have been producing for some time. The ability to keep the clarity, overall punch, and prominence throughout the overall mix is a pivotal part of the overall production. There are several ways to create this element, but the method chosen in this review is more amenable to the software based studio that is so prevalent among today's producers. Since the creation of computer based software studios, the opportunity to create sounds on a professional level has grown. Although the tools are staring them in the face, many producers find out that creating those coveted kicks is essentially a dark art. This approach, which I will brand "frequency based sampling", is what I will be attempting to cultivate you in.
