90s sampling technique. Learn how to make rich ethereal pads! Sampling pitch shift dynamic can create cool textures! Video by Thought-Forms!

If you’ve listened to some 90s and early 00s ambient-oriented tracks and tried to recreate their sounds with just a synth, you’ll notice that downsampling and bitcrushing won’t get you the same kind of sound you hear in there. It will sound dull(er) and less… complete, lush, rich? That is because back in the day artists...