Sustain Tips for Electronic Music Production

6 sustain tips extracted from 6 tutorials by Synth Designer and Streaky and 1 more. Each tip links to the exact timestamp in the source video.

#synthesis#sustain#sound-design

Set sustain to 100% for fully sustained notes

Problem: notes cutting off prematurely, incomplete sustain

Synth Designer

Starting a Song from Scratch - Proof of Work Session 1

#bass#sub-oscillator#sustain#sound-designelectronicchill

Adjust sub-oscillator and sustain for a deeper, more resonant bass

Problem: thin, weak bass tone

Synth Designer

Chillsynth Sound Design - Complete Guide for Getting Started

#synthesis#key#sustain#sound-design

Reduce sustain for traditional key articulation

Problem: overly sustained or muddied key sound

Synth Designer

3 New Keys Presets in Diva

#low-end#mastering#sustainorchestraluplifting

Adjust bass sustain to tighten low-end definition

Problem: Loose, undefined low end

Streaky

WATCH ME MASTER WITH OZONE 12 (Start to Finish) | How To Master Music With Ozone 12

#envelope#decay#sustain#sound-design

Decay and sustain are interdependent

Problem: misunderstanding ADSR behavior

Alex Rome

How To Make Any Sound From Scratch (escape the preset trap)

#automation#chords#transition#sustaintranceprogressive

Use sustained chords with automated release for break transitions

Problem: Abrupt transitions in breaks

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