How to layer the 909 “tok” with a sub-bass tail, apply distortion, and EQ for maximum club punch.
In standard electronic music, the kick drum is the foundation. In Hardbass and Hard Dance
How to DJ Hardbass: Mixing at 160 BPM & Managing Crowd Energy
You have spent months inside your DAW perfecting your Hardbass tracks. You have studied the
How to use detuned saw waves, pitch gliding, and heavy distortion to design aggressive electronic leads.
If you have followed our previous guides, you now have a massive, distorted 909 kick
Master low-end mixing for Hardbass and Hardstyle: Learn how to phase-align your kick and bass.
If you are producing Hardbass or Hardstyle, your track will ultimately be judged by a
Music Theory for Hardbass & Hard Dance: Writing Dark Melodies
When beginner electronic music producers first start writing melodies in their Digital Audio Workstation (DAW),