Master electronic music with Deadmau5. Learn sound design, beats, synths, and finishing tracks like a pro.
Overview
Take a sharp turn into the world of electronic music production with SHORTCUT: An Electronic Music Production Masterclass by Deadmau5. Taught by one of the most iconic names in the industry, this course blends theory, technique and workflow to help you shape your sound with control and confidence.
From DAW session builds and drum grooves to synthesis and mix structures, this is a no-fluff route through the fundamentals of electronic music. You’ll be guided through Deadmau5's unique production methods using real studio setups and straightforward commentary, helping you refine your craft at your own pace—no overcomplication, no filler.
Learning Outcomes
- Build and manage full electronic music sessions in a DAW.
- Understand signal flow, levels, and track layering techniques.
- Create drum grooves with balance and creative variation.
- Use synths and plugins to craft original, dynamic sounds.
- Shape tracks with smart arrangement and automation skills.
- Finish tracks with clean, balanced mixing and FX work.
Who is this Course For
- Fans of electronic music wanting to create original tracks.
- Bedroom producers looking to sharpen their digital workflow.
- DJs keen to move from decks to production.
- Musicians exploring electronic composition and structure.
- Content creators wanting custom music for their projects.
- Beginners seeking honest advice from a pro perspective.
- Students aiming for a music production career direction.
- Hobbyists tired of overcomplicated YouTube tutorials.
Career Path
- Electronic Music Producer – Average salary: £30,000/year
- Sound Designer – Average salary: £28,500/year
- Mixing Engineer – Average salary: £32,000/year
- Music Composer (Media) – Average salary: £29,000/year
- Audio Editor – Average salary: £27,000/year
- DJ/Live Performer – Average salary: £25,000/year
