How To Make A Song Like Taylor Swift's Album Midnights (+ FREE SAMPLES & PRESETS) | Make Pop Music

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In this video, Austin shows you how to produce a song in the style of Taylor Swift's new album Midnights! We use the songs Maroon and Midnight Rain to make a song from scratch, and we dive into a TON of really cool production tricks that Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift use throughout the entire album.

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My Gear:
DAW: Cubase 11 Pro
Desk: AZ Studio Workstations
Main Microphone: Lewitt LCT1040
Monitors: Focal Shape 65s with Focal Sub6
Interface: UAD Apollo Twin USB
MIDI Keyboard: M-Audio Code 61
Keyboards: Roland Juno DS88, Roland Juno 106, Arturia PolyBrute
Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul Studio, Taylor 214 CE Plus
Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A & Audient ASP800
Microphones: Advanced Audio 251, Slate ML-1, Shure SM7B, JZ BH-1, JZ V67, Lauten Audio LA-320, Lauten Audio LA-220, Lauten Audio LA-120, AKG P170, Sterling ST59
Camera: Panasonic G7
Lens: Rokinon 12mm f2
Camera Lights: Neewer LED Light Panels

Timestamps:
Preview 0:00
Intro 0:19
Free Samples and Presets 1:10
The Main Kick and Snare Pattern 1:56
Making a Taylor Swift Kick 2:16
Adding Ambience to a Snare 2:59
Adding a Big Bass 3:43
Main Keys, Pads, and Chords 5:30
Programming Hats and Adding Extra Percussion 6:50
Using Drone Synths And Pads To Add Texture 8:14
Synth Arps For Movement 9:10
Wide Swelling Organs 9:45
High 80s Strings 10:20
Using Filtering To Add Dynamics To The Verse 11:58
Synth Ear Candy Moments 12:29
Pre-Chorus Arrangement 14:00
Chorus Drum Arrangement 14:35
Double Time Post Chorus 15:24
Chorus Bass Elements 15:45
Chorus Synth Additions 16:18
Post Chorus Synth Additions 18:05
Verse Vocal Arrangement 19:17
How to Get THE Taylor Swift Vocal Sound 19:55
The MIDNIGHTS Reverb 21:07
Layering Verse Vocals 22:40
How to Make The Midnight Rain Vocal Effect 23:20
Chorus Vocal Arrangement 25:39
Taylor Swift's Response Vocal Trick 27:20
Post Chorus Vocal 28:22
Final Play-Through 28:55
Outro and Special Announcement 30:20