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Mix Anywhere
Learn to produce and mix anywhere using headphones and laptop speakers. Focus on balance, clarity, and musical intent and verify with a final real-world listen—no expensive studio required.
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Transition Techniques
In this course I break down how I create smooth, musical transitions in my own productions. I cover practical techniques using kicks, crashes, filtering, effects, and automation to help sections flow naturally, add energy, and make small changes that have a big impact on the groove.
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Tips For Sample Searching
In this course, I walk you through my real-world approach to finding unique, usable samples for your productions. From digital digging to AI tools and vinyl crate digging, I cover practical techniques to source vocals and sounds that stand out while keeping your workflow creative and efficient.
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How to Create Six Essential Bass-lines for House and Tech House
Today we’re looking at six essential bassline types you can use in house and tech house. These are the foundations — if you understand these six, you can build almost any modern groove, from dark rolling tech house to classic 90s vibes to melodic progressive. I’ll show you the sound design, the MIDI, the groove,…
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Making A Last Night On Earth Style Track Part 2
In this course, I guide you through arranging a Last Night on Earth–style track from start to finish. I show how I build structure, shape progression, add layers, automate movement, use effects creatively, and craft a flowing, impactful arrangement ready for final production.
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Mixing Series E.P.4 Drums, Top Down Approach (4 of 4 Mini Series) Individual Drum Control, Clipping & Limiting
Now that we’ve shaped the overall tone and energy of the drums using a top-down approach, Part 4 takes us one step deeper. With the drum bus doing most of the heavy lifting, this chapter focuses on targeted refinement—coming down into the individual channels to apply subtle, precise control. This stage gives your drums that…
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ArrangementDrumsMelodiesProgressive / Melodic HouseSynthTrack From ScratchVocalVSTVST SynthWriting hooksMaking A Last Night On Earth Style Track
Learn my full workflow for building a Last Night On Earth–style track, focusing on melodic writing, sound selection, drums, vocal textures and FX. I show you how to layer, automate and shape ideas into a rich, dreamy progressive / melodic house record.
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Mixing series E.P.3 – Drums, Top-Down Approach (3 of 4 Mini Series) Compression & Additive EQ
In this module, you’ll deepen your skills as you explore how compression, parallel compression, and additive EQ shape dynamic feel, punch, movement, clarity, and groove to bring the kit to life across modern productions.
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Using Captain Chords To Write Chords And Melodies
This course shows how I use Captain Chords to quickly create chords, melodies, and musical ideas without relying on advanced music theory. I cover setup, progression building, routing through VSTs, exporting MIDI and audio, adding effects, and using inbuilt sounds to inspire new track ideas. The goal is to help you unlock creativity and build…
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Mixing Series E.P.3 – Drums, Top-Down Approach (2 of 4 Mini Series) – Saturation & EQ
This is Part 2 of 4 of our Mini Series, and in this one we’re focusing on two crucial stages in the drum buss chain — saturation and reductive EQ. These are the tonal foundations that come before compression, additive EQ, and final limiting or clipping — which we’ll be covering in future episodes.
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ArrangementBassDrumsHouseMelodiesMixingSynthTech HouseTrack BreakdownTrack From ScratchTransitionsVocalVSTWriting hooksMaking a Hot Creations Style Track Part 2
In this follow on course, I guide you step-by-step through creating a Hot Creations–style house track from start to finish. You’ll learn how to structure DJ-friendly arrangements, craft impactful breaks and drops, automate effectively, and add finishing touches that give your production professional dance-floor energy.
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ArrangementBassDrumsHouseMelodiesResamplingSamplingSynthTech HouseTrack BreakdownTrack From ScratchTransitionsVocalVSTVST SynthWriting hooksMaking A Hot Creations Style Track
In this course, I build a Hot Creations-style track from the ground up, sharing my full creative process—from digging samples and crafting drums to designing basslines, hooks, synths and final layers. I reveal my workflow, influences, and techniques to help you produce powerful, peak-time house records with character and groove.
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Mixing E.P.3 – Drums, Top-Down Approach (1 of 4 Mini-Series)
Instead of spending hours tweaking every kick, clap, and hat in isolation, we’re going to start at the drum buss — shaping the overall tone, glue, and energy of the entire kit first. This approach helps you make faster, more musical decisions and keeps your drums sounding cohesive, punchy, and full of groove.
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Full Track Breakdown ‘Promises’
Dive into the full production of Promises feat. Penny F (REK’D). Across nine chapters, I break down every stage of the track—drums, bass, synths, vocals, effects, and more—showing the tools, techniques, and workflow I use to craft a club-ready record from start to finish.
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Mixing Series P.T.2 – Mixing Bass That Works With The Kick
Welcome to part 2 of our mixing series. In part 1, we looked at how to mix the kick — and today, we’re moving on to the bass. I’m going to show you how to shape it with EQ, add character with saturation, control it with compression, and most importantly, make it interact perfectly with…
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A Peak Time House Track Arrangement
In this course, I take you step-by-step through the complete arrangement of a peak-time house track, sharing my full production process from start to finish.
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Mixing Series E.P.1 – The Kick Drum
In this series of short mixing videos I’m going to show you how I mix my Kick Drum in House music.
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Using Rhythmizer on Drums, Bass & Melody
In this course Denney demonstrates how he uses Rhythmizer to help create Drums, Bass & Melody patterns and how it can generate some great ideas.
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D.Ramirez’s Template for House & Tech
In this course I’m breaking down my personal Ableton Live template for house and tech house. This is the exact setup I use every time I start a track. By the end, you’ll see how I’ve built everything to be ready-to-go the moment I open Live — so I can get straight into the creative…
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Cleaning Up Samples – Supertone’s Clear
In this video Denney takes a look at Supertone’s Clear. Clear is a de-noise & de-reverb audio plug-in that is really easy to use. Three simple knobs control the voice, ambience, and voice reverb, allowing you to achieve perfectly clear voice with just a few twists.
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Manipulating Vocals With Ace Studio
This course takes a look at ‘Ace Studio’ a professional AI voice generator
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Sampling Drums for House Music
Learn how to craft groovy, club-ready drum tracks using the power of sampling. In this course, D.Ramirez walks you through the essential techniques for building professional-sounding house drums — fast. Whether you’re making minimal, deep tech, or classic house, this course will supercharge your workflow and help you create drums that bounce.
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ArrangementBassDrumsMelodiesMixingSynthTech HouseTrack BreakdownTransitionsTribal HouseVocalVSTVST SynthWriting hooksDidgy Do Remix: Track Breakdown
An in depth track breakdown of Denney’s latest remix of Sammy Alexander’s “Didgy Do” on Ezy St. Records
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Sub Bass Science: Get That Low-End Right
Let’s talk sub bass — that deep, wobbly magic that rattles your neighbour’s teeth and either makes or breaks your mix. Whether you’re producing techno, trap, or just want your track to hit harder than your caffeine habit — this is for you. I’m gonna break it all down into four tasty chapters. Let’s dive…
