Producing Techno with Pilo

Hosted by Los Angeles mainstay, Pilo, this Techno Production Workshop will take students on an expansive journey into all things techno. From its cultural roots to its modern tropes, students will discover the tools, techniques, and creative mindset behind the genre. Workshop Topics - Techno Roots: From Detroit to Berlin, discover the history of the genre and its impact around the world. - Drum Programming: Techniques for building functional, effective drum patterns. Learn how to elevate your grooves and move the dancefloor. - Sound Design and Synthesis: Learn how to find and create the iconic sounds of techno. - Arrangement: Learn how to transform your loops and jam into finished tracks. Your Instructor: Pilo is the main musical output of LA-based producer, composer, and sound designer Cameron Ward. During the past decade, Pilo has established himself as an in-demand producer with releases on labels such as Boysnoize Records, Turbo Recordings, and his own imprint, Motor Reflex. Pilo is also known for his hard-hitting DJ sets and all-original live performances.