Use Edison to play the audio file until you find a section of the song you want to sample. With the full audio file loaded into Edison, it’s time to start sampling. Next, import the audio file you downloaded in the previous step. Open Edison by clicking on its icon in the menu. To do this, we’ll use Edison to import the audio file. Step two is to extract the section you want to sample. Once you’ve downloaded audio files you want to sample, it’s time to create a new FL Studio project. If you’re just practicing and have no intention of sharing your music, then sample whatever you want!īut if you’re looking to practice safe sampling, start with licensed sound libraries, sample packs and drum kits. Sample libraries also contain higher quality audio files in wav format, occasionally labelled with tempo and key. Royalty free samples allow you to use the content without copyright infringement.
So be cautious. Try searching for royalty free samples, loops and sound libraries.
Most of the sounds you find are prohibited by the copyright police. There are plenty of online resources to find songs and loops to download for free.īut be careful if you plan to make beats for profit. Step one is to find songs or sounds you want to sample.
You’ll also learn principles that apply to any other DAW or sampling software. This tutorial will show you the quickest way to start making sample-based beats in FL Studio.
