4 PRODUCERS 1 SYNTH: Arturia Microfreak

Summary by Krater

Four music producers challenge themselves to compose an entire track using only one synth, the Arturia MicroFreak, for all non-vocal sounds. Rachel K Collier, Cuckoo, Jeremy, and Andrew Huang showcase their unique creative processes and finished tracks.

From the video

Answers: Can four music producers make a full track using only one synth?

• music production challenge
• one synth challenge
• sound design with Arturia MicroFreak
• Ableton Live workflow

What it concludes

• The Arturia MicroFreak can be used as the sole sound source for all non-vocal elements in a fully produced track.
• External effects like the Analog Heat and Microcosm can drastically expand the sonic capabilities of the MicroFreak.
• Different producers can achieve wildly diverse musical styles, from heavy beats to glitchy ambient, using the exact same hardware limitation.