Making Ambient Music with the Elektron Model:Cycles ☁️ Episode 1: Drone Sounds / Everlasting Chords

(Thanks for watching! 🙏 If you liked the video, please leave a thumbs up 👍 and subscribe 🔔) The Elektron Model:Cycles is a great piece of gear to make ambient music ☁️ In the first video of this new series with the Model:Cycles, I show you my technique to get deep drone sounds, which is in my opinion a key component in almost any piece of ambient music. With its "Chord" machine, the Elektron Model:Cycles is great at making those, but there are a few key steps to follow in order to get it right! The video is split in different parts: 0:00 Introduction 0:32 What are we trying to achieve? 1:15 Creating a basic drone sound 3:07 Giving life to the drone sound 4:03 Switching tracks the right way 4:39 Outro 5:08 End jam