Andrew Krause Music

Here you will find resources for my students and their friends, links to my work for television and other media, information about hiring me for your next project, and everything D.R.U. (my artist alias)

Thank you!

Music Theory Breakdown: Break My Soul, by Beyonce

August 05, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, edm, dance music, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., beyonce, break my soul, jay-z, house, house music, rennaisance, 2022, hit record, music, musician, my soul, soul, serum, logic pro x, andrew krause, san diego, los angeles, tricky stewart, the-dream, dru sounds, simple, g minor, minor key, minor, please dont break my soul

Sound Design from my Latest Single (Serum, Vocal Chops, from D.R.U.)

July 26, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., logic, drusounds, san diego, musician, minor, scale, simple, fun, vibe, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, a-major, major, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor, izotope, waves, h-delay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, logic pro x, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia analog, lab, analog, midi, house, chill house, house logic, house music, subscribers, pip lewis

How to Fix a Corrupted Logic Pro X Session

July 12, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, edm, dance music, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., apple, iMac, Mac Pro, Mac book pro, MacBook, air, Mac, logic, logic pro x, corrupted, problem, problem solve, solution, free tips, tips, autotune, melodyne, san diego, nashville, Los Angeles, New York, music Mecca, music producer, musician, computer music, computer help, logic pro help, professional help, Mojave, 10.2.2

Looking at Arturia's Filter M12 Plugin

June 28, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / tutorial, song breakdown, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., filterm12, from scratch, andrew krause, dru sounds, san diego, musician, minor, scale, chord, simple, fun, vibe, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, a-major, major, island, vibes, phrygian, e minor, izotope, waves, hdelay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, guitara, guitarist, live music, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, analog lab, arturia analog, lab, analog, midi, house, chill house, house logic, house music dj

Making it from Scratch 12

June 28, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / making music, from scratch, composition, beat making, logic, logic pro, andrew krause, dru sounds, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, simple, rough, real, in 30 minutes, a-major, major, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor, izotope, waves, h-delay, iris 2, serum, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, logic pro x, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, analog lab, arturia analog, lab, analog, midi, house, edm, chill house, house logic, house music, dj

I Wish I Knew... to NOT take it personally!

June 23, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / wish i knew, music, musician, knowledge, lesson, rant, musician thought, thought, food for thought, music teaches, music heals, learn, entrepreneur, confidence, social skills, performing, achievements, happiness, I wish I knew, what is happiness, go get it, reference, mixing, producer, working for a client, music producer, client, advice, live and learn, confirmation bias, psychology, musicians, objective, objectivity, musician mind game, mental game, mind of a musician, head space, personally

Making It From Scratch 11

June 17, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / making music, from scratch, composition, beatmaking, logic, logic pro, andrew krause, drusounds, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, music theory, simple, vibe, in 30 minutes, beat, a-major, major, vibes, phrygian, eminor, izotope, waves, iris 2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, leadguitar, logic pro x, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, analog lab, arturia analog, lab, analog, midi, records, hip-hop, rap, beatstars, how to, h-delay, tricks, tips, trap beat

5 Reasons You Should Upload Music 30 Days Before Release

June 14, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / spotify playlisting, repost chains, spotify, promotion, bots, beware, becareful, reputation, melody, musictheory, melodic, counter melody, composition, composer, musician, instrumental, how-to, make music, make it sound better, midi, midi technique, velocity, pitch bend, andrew krause, music theory, music production, get better, make hits, sequence, bridge, beat, distrokid, tune core, cd baby, independent, music business, music promo, plan a release, food for thought

Making It From Scratch 9

June 03, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / making music, from scratch, composition, beatmaking, logic, logic pro, andrew krause drusounds, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, music theory, simple, fun, vibe, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, a-major, major, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor izotope, waves, h delay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, logic pro x, guitara, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, analog lab, analogm, midi, records, hip-hop, rap, beatstars

Music Theory Breakdown: WHATS POPPIN (REMIX), by Jack Harlow

May 27, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, song breakdown, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., jack harlow, lil tunechi, lil wayne, torylanez, da baby, whats poppin, poppin, pop, hip-hop, culture, head, artist, Life, dance, junkie, beats, heads, style, Nation, art, dx, news, blog, weekly, beat, Awards, video, producer, fashion, Dancer, kids, indo, Soul, classic, class, dru sounds, andrew krause, san diego, logic pro x, apple pro, tommee profitt, saint x

Chord Progression Tips and Tricks - Going beyond a 4 chord song)

May 24, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, edm, dance music, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., lil uzi vert, demons, top charts, charts, vibe, 80s, synth, music theory breakdown, andrew krause, san diego, los angeles, nashville, logic, c-sharp, arturia, drum machine, chords, scale, drums, fun, music, free, tips, beat, beatmaker, beats, chord writing, chord, musica, more chords, complex, songwriting, producer

Making Drum n Bass Part 6 (Mastering with Izotope Ozone 9)

May 20, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, edm, dance music, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., dnb, ukf, music, music producer, producer, musician, dj ideal, tomas, music is for lovers, rock the disco tech, danksgiving, danksgiving 21, 2021, friends, drum n bass, vibes, show, inspiration, 174, diesel boy, splice, logic, andrew krause, dru sounds, san diego, los angeles, izotope, ozone, ozone 9, noisia, camo & crooked

Making it From Scratch 8 (Part 3 - Melody Writing, and using LFO Tool)

May 13, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, edm, analysis, logic pro, dru, making music, from scratch, composition, beat making, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, a-major, major, reggaeton, reggae, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor, izotope, waves, h-delay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody #lead guitar, guitar rig, logic pro x, guitara, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, analog lab, arturia analog, lab, analog, midi

Making it From Scratch #8 - Part 2 - Vocals & MIDI

May 06, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / theory, tutorial, how-to, how to, making music, from scratch, logic, andrew krause, drusounds, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, simple, fun, vibe, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, amajor, major, reggaeton, reggae, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor, e minor, izotope, waves, hdelay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, logicpro, logicprox, guitara, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld, arturia, midi, analog, lab, arturia analog

I Wish I Knew... To Track My Progress with a Metronome

May 03, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, commercial edm, edm, dance music, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., entrepreneur, business, clients, advice, tips, wish I knew, live and learn, progress, make it easy, easy, talk, andrew krause, drusounds, independent, success, creativity, creative arts, arts industry, music industry, san diego, los angeles, Nashville, new york, food for thought, rant, thoughts, sharing

Making it From Scratch #8 (Part 1 - Guitar Processing)

April 29, 2022  /  Andrew Krause

tags / theory, tutorial, how-to, how to, making music, from scratch, logic, andrew krause, drusounds, san diego, los angeles, musician, minor, scale, chord, simple, fun, vibe, rough, real, in 30 minutes, beat, amajor, major, reggaeton, reggae, island, vibes, phrygian, e-minor, e minor, izotope, waves, hdelay, iris2, serum, plucks, guitar, bass, melody, lead guitar, guitar rig, logicpro, logicprox, guitara, guitarist, live music, internet money, nick mira, juicewrld