Comprehensive Class
Whether you're a brand new Traktor user or an advanced user, this tutorial covers everything you need to know. From performance tricks to effects routing, learn the ins and outs of Traktor and the S8 hardware.
Learn from the Expert
Known for his popular YouTube tutorials, Ean's personal, approachable teaching style makes for an easy-to-watch class. He is also one of the worlds leading experts on Traktor having personally designed parts of the S2 and S4 controllers!
Easy to Watch
This video was filmed specifically so that you're right in the action - including screencapture, closeups of the screens and controls. Everything is easy to see and makes visual sense so you can follow along with your own S8.
"Although my native language is not English, I have to say Ean Golden explains a lot of tricks very clearly. So, music lovers like me can understand the workflow and can follow him easily. Thanks to him..."
"High quality build and design. Screens are beautifully vibrant and incredibly functional. Faders and buttons feel great. Overall A+"
Technical Details
Part 1: Hardware Setup & Basic Mixing Workflow
- Troubleshooting sound
- Understanding the mixer routing
- Setting up controller preferences and audio
- Basic cue/master mixing
Part 2: Effects Routing, Beat Matching + Prepping Music For The S8
- Routing effects and customizing them
- Beatmatching automatically and manually
- Preparing your music for the S8
- Tuning the beatgrid for perfect mixes.
Parts 3 + 4: Advanced Preferences, Screens, Remix Decks, Freeze Mode + Advanced Tricks
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Customizing the S8 to your tastes
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Knowing all the possibilities of the screen
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"Under the hood" features that create fun performance opportunities
Why DJ TechTools?
"Although my native language is not English, I have to say Ean Golden explains a lot of tricks very clearly. So, music lovers like me can understand the workflow and can follow him easily. Thanks to him..."
"High quality build and design. Screens are beautifully vibrant and incredibly functional. Faders and buttons feel great. Overall A+"
