A great bass line is not only the music’s foundation, it’s also what gets the party started! But, it takes a very repetitive rhythm to get people moving. So in this video, you’ll learn a magic hack for writing…
Nov 24 2018
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Magic Hack for Better Bass Lines
Oct 13 2018
Better 4/4 Bass Lines - Music Theory from Run the Jewels “Let’s Go (The Royal We)” Venom Soundtrack 
4/4 is the most common time signature for a good reason: it gets people moving! But that same reason means everyone uses it, which makes it kinda boring. So how can you make a 4/4 bass line that’s exciting?…
Oct 6 2018
Ultimate Groove Hack - Music Theory from Twenty One Pilots “Trench”
Do you listen to your favourite artists and wonder why their music grooves more than yours? Well that ends now, cos the hack in this video is gonna make your music groove big time. But first… tea!
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Sep 29 2018
How to Write a 2-in-1 Bass Line - Music Theory from Rationale “One By One”
Bass lines need to be low, cos that’s the whole point of them, but this restriction can very easily result in boring bass lines. So how can you break out of that limiting range, while still keeping your bass…
Aug 17 2018
How to Write a Bass Line & Lead Melody like Marshmello “Happier” (ft. Bastille)
Happy New Music Friday, and welcome to the Hack Music Theory show! So, today Marshmello dropped his new single “Happier” (ft. Bastille), and there’s a theory hack in this song that pretty much guarantees it’s gonna appeal to a…
Jul 27 2018
How to Write a Bass Line like DJ Khaled "No Brainer"
In this 60-second music theory lesson, you'll learn how to write a bass line like DJ Khaled.
Hello, we are Kate Harmony & Ray Harmony (AKA Revolution Harmony), and welcome to the Hack Music Theory show. This is a…
Jul 20 2018
How to Write a Synth Bass Line like The Prodigy "Need Some1"
In this video, you'll learn how The Prodigy use (and abuse!) the Phrygian mode to write a killer bass synth melody in their new single "Need Some1". But first... Tea!
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Jul 16 2018
Resting for Energy - Music Theory Hack for Better Bass Lines
In this Hack Music Theory lesson, you'll discover why your bass lines lack energy, and we'll give you two hacks to fix it. But first... Tea!
Hello, we are Kate Harmony & Ray Harmony (AKA Revolution Harmony)…
Jun 25 2018
How to Write a Song Intro - Music Theory Hacks for Catchy Bass Lines
In this Hack Music Theory lesson, you’ll learn how to write a bass line that hooks your listeners into your song within seconds. But first... Tea!
Hello, we are Kate Harmony & Ray Harmony (AKA Revolution Harmony), and…
May 14 2018
TesseracT - Odd Time Signatures (Part 1) - Music Theory Hacks from "Sonder" for Chord Progressions
TesseracT has a refreshing approach to time signatures, so in this music theory lesson, you’ll learn their hacks to liberate your chord progressions from 4/4. But first... Tea!
Hello, we are Kate Harmony & Ray Harmony (AKA…