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Credited Producer, Sound Designer and Product Manager (formerly at Native Instruments) J. Myracks aka F Major blogs about current personal projects, music production tools, tips and technology with a west coast perspective. Fans of West Coast Hip Hop/G-Funk, Neo Soul and Experimental Instrumental Hip Hop music will enjoy the live demonstrations beats by J. Myracks. Aspiring music producers and sound designers looking for tips on tools such as the Akai MPC series, Native Instruments Maschine series, Ableton Live, Logic and Pro Tools will find a wealth of knowledge on this channel. On this channel you'll find studio workflows, optimization, studio equipment integration strategies, philosophical approaches and lifestyle discussion.

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