
MASCHINE Explained®
Chapter 1 : The Basics
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4:23
Hardware Overview
Take a guided tour of the Maschine hardware interface that tightly integrates with the included software.
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3:36
Intro to the Software Interface
Take a guided tour of the Maschine desktop software.
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6:00
Setting Preferences
Get under the hood and figure out how to set up your Maschine to get the most out of it. This includes setting up audio, MIDI and preferences.
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10:45
Using the Browser
See how to use the browser to navigate around projects, instruments, patterns, effects and samples.
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5:08
Find Things Fast
If you're in a hurry and need to find things fast, here are some tips and tricks for speeding up your workflow.
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1:42
A Note about 64 Bit
A short video explaining the benefits of 64 Bit mode and how to make sure you are working in 64bit mode both in Mac and PC.
Chapter 2 : Working with Samples
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3:41
Dragging Sounds from the Desktop
In this video find out how to create drum kits by dragging and dropping sounds.
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5:06
Drag Loops into the Sampler
In this tutorial you'll learn how to bring in a loop, edit it, slice it and then automatically create a pattern.
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4:40
Drag, Drop & Map Sounds
Find out how to quickly build an instrument by dragging in samples from your desktop.
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9:48
Sampling from a DAW
Find out how to sample from within your DAW using the powerful sampling engine. There are several ways to make life easy, Russ shows you how.
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7:09
Create an Instrument
How to sample an instrument from within your DAW and then map it to create a great sampled instrument.
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11:20
Using the Synth Engine
Find out how to use the powerful synth engine within Maschine's sampler to take sounds to a whole new level.
Chapter 3 : Building Beats
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4:14
Create a Pattern Fast
A hit n run on how to create a pattern fast - perfect for those who just want to get up and running quickly.
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15:29
Creating Patterns In-Depth
See an in-depth tutorial on putting a pattern together from scratch.
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3:31
Arranger Basics
In this video find out how to take your patterns and build a complex song arrangement.
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1:48
Arranger Menus
Discover how to use the menus and shortcuts so you can assemble songs fast!
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4:05
Arranger in Live Mode
Want to arrange your songs on the fly? Well you can! Russ shows you how to build an arrangement that's flexible and can be used live.
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2:57
Applying Swing Grooves
Give you beats some swing using grooves. In this tutorial we look at applying swings to the Master, Group and even individual parts.
Chapter 4 : Exporting Audio and MIDI
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6:23
Export Audio to Logic
Find out how to get the audio from Maschine into the Logic timeline, there are several workflows and Russ shows you all of them.
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5:03
Export Audio to Pro Tools
See all the different ways how to get the audio from Maschine into the Pro Tools time-line.
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1:45
Export MIDI to Logic
Need to export your Maschine MIDI into Logic? This short tutorial shows you all the ways possible.
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2:28
Export MIDI to Pro Tools
See how to export MIDI from machine into Pro Tools.
Chapter 5 : Routing Audio
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4:54
Routing Audio to Your DAW
Find out how to route audio from Maschine into separate tracks within your DAW.
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5:38
Routing Audio within Maschine
Explore Maschine's complex and powerful internal routing options and how to get the most from them.
Chapter 6 : Working with Effects
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10:55
Using Insert & Send Effects
Learn to use Maschine's built in effects both as inserts and sends for maximum flexibility without overloading your computer.
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4:17
Maschine as an Effects Unit
Want to use an effect in Maschine on another track in your DAW? Russ shows you a cool trick that allows Maschine's effects to be used on anything!
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7:38
Effect Automation
Take control of your effects and automate all of their controls to drive them to the max.
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6:04
Tape Stop & Stutter Effects
Combine all the skills and tricks you've obtained about Maschines effects to create a very cool tape stop and stutter effects.
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6:16
How to Use Resochord
Discover how to take drum sounds and convert them into cool synth sounds using Resochord.
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3:10
Create a Dirty Drum Sound
There's plenty of bite and dirt in the effects within Maschine. Find out how to take your drums and give them a filthy edge.
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12:00
Using FM & Frequency Shifter
Unleash the power of FM synthesis and filters to create new sounds that have the edge.
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2:47
Using VST & AU Effects
See how to easily use 3 party VST and AU plug-ins within Maschine.
Chapter 7 : File Management
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5:39
Managing a Project
Don't lose a single thing by following these steps on saving your projects, patterns, groups and sounds!
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1:05
Taking a Project to Another Studio
A short video showing how to ensure that you move all parts of a project complete with samples so you can take it to another studio etc.
Chapter 8 : Mapping and Assigning
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4:05
Mapping Your Hardware Controller
See how easy it is to use the supplied software to map your hardware to any MIDI instrument or plug-in.
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2:21
Assigning Macros to Groups
Discover how you can map your most used controls to Macros and get to them fast.
Chapter 9 : VI Instruments and REX Loops
Product Overview
In this fantastic series, music tech master Russ Hughes takes you deep inside the software of the Native Instruments MASCHINE & MASCHINE MIKRO music production powerhouses.
Russ begins your journey with detailed overviews, setting preferences, using the browser, and how to drag & drop sounds. He then moves onto sampling, creating instruments and patterns, using the built-in synth, arranging, exporting audio and MIDI, using effects, automation, plug-ins and so much more.
MASCHINE is truly a full featured, professional music production tool. If you wanna rock it, Russ will show you how.
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