Serum Tutorials

A static pad can fill space. An evolving texture can make a whole track feel like it's breathing. Think of the blurred synth haze before a dream-po...

In this tutorial breakdown, I’ll show you how to make “expectations (feat. Chappell Roan)” by Olivia Rodrigo, step by step in Serum and Ableton. Th...

A perfectly clean synth patch can sound impressive and still say nothing. The sounds that stop a listener usually feel a little unstable, softened ...

This Hot To Go! breakdown and tutorial shows you how to make the sounds behind Chappell Roan's cheerleader-style synth-pop hit, step by step in Ser...

Picture New York in 1939. You’re walking through the World’s Fair, you step into the AT&T building, and a machine starts talking to you. That w...

This Pink Pony Club breakdown and tutorial covers the chords, key and tempo of Chappell Roan's hit, plus how to play the track smoothly and build a...

"Kids" is one of those tracks that instantly pulls you into a world of nostalgia, tension and wonder. It was composed by Kyle Dixon and Michael Ste...

Few bands capture the essence of calm like Men I Trust. Their track “Show Me How” feels like a late-night drive under soft neon lights, hypnotic, m...

There’s something hypnotic about Kali Uchis’ “Telepatía,” the way her smooth, bilingual vocals float over that dreamy, lo-fi beat feels effortless ...

The Weeknd's album Hurry Up Tomorrow, released on January 31, 2025, is the final chapter in a trilogy that started with After Hours (2020) and cont...

Dance With The Dead is a band from Los Angeles, California, known for a dynamic blend of dark electronic music that draws heavily on synthwave, dar...

"Good Luck, Babe!" is a standout single by Chappell Roan, released in April 2024, after her debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess (Se...