The Story

Is this Martin Homent’s moment?

Martin has only been producing music for a few months so he decided to try out his skills with 30beats. He tells us: “I loved the challenge of creating beats using car sounds. I used every car sound for the music and nothing else has been added. “I wanted to keep the music as close [...]

Steve Jones adds some spooky magic to 30beats

Steve Jones tells us; “Usually I write my own material and work on little collaborations with others. I saw this competition and thought it would be a good challenge to undertake.” Other work from Steve can be found at SpookyAgenda

Dominic Calton used Ableton Live to make entry nine

Dominic Calton’s take on mechanical music uses 8 samples from the pack. Dominic tells 30beats; “I have been messing with music technology since 1988. I used 8 samples for the competition mainly for percussion. I used Ableton Live to make my entry.”

Is Colin Millard one step closer to his dream?

The producer of entry number eight, Colin Millard, who used Logic to make his track, tells us; “The main hooks are built up from cut and tuned samples of the engine revs and the electric window, and the percussion is indicators and central locking. The lead synth in the chorus is also made from part [...]

Join facebook and spread the 30beats word

As voting time draws near (only eight days until the competition closes) we are asking all 30beats fans to join our facebook group and help us make our brill entries famous. So if you are on facebook please join the group and let us have your winner predictions so far. Facebook.com/30beats