Dawless Liveset Setup Guide - Building up a Song (Part 3)

Nov 7

How to build a dawless techno liveset? I did a setup guide for you so you can build your own. This is part 2 and it is about developing a song idea, adding external synths and building up a song.
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Hi my name is Heiko, I produce hardware based electronic music under the artist name Nogasayan. I am specializing in DAWless live performances as well as hybrid studio production.

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