Pendulum's Rob Swire In The Studio With Future Music

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  • čas přidán 4. 07. 2024
  • In this video, Future Music go In The Studio With Pendulum's Rob Swire and discover how they create their signature, epic sound.
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Komentáře • 861

  • @chameleonedm
    @chameleonedm Před 7 lety +288

    "It's not meant to be catchy, it's meant to sound like the fucking apocalypse"
    I have no idea why but those words have stuck with me for years now

    • @chameleonedm
      @chameleonedm Před 7 lety +4

      I don't listen to a huge amount of Savant (though I can appreciate his immense talent), the words themselves just mean a lot to me

    • @RomanUSB
      @RomanUSB Před 2 lety

      what min he say that?

    • @Spinnenkop
      @Spinnenkop Před 2 lety

      @@RomanUSB 8:30 :D

    • @simonmedia7
      @simonmedia7 Před rokem

      still does, honestly!

    • @yoyoyogames9527
      @yoyoyogames9527 Před 2 měsíci

      sonic recreation of the end of the world babyyyyyy

  • @lisamarieschnee
    @lisamarieschnee Před 10 lety +293

    The producer, the expert, the master... rob fucking swire.

    • @zyranoxLife
      @zyranoxLife Před 10 lety +38

      And Kevin Sawka the drums :3

    • @adamseckel7480
      @adamseckel7480 Před 10 lety +6

      3arcEddy Just such a powerful team of musicians in general~!

    • @Immerzon
      @Immerzon Před 10 lety +7

      3arcEddy Dont u dare forget about Paul Kodish!!

    • @Kaspuuh
      @Kaspuuh Před 10 lety +6

      3arcEddy What about Gareth McGrillen?

    • @IsmaelDrucker
      @IsmaelDrucker Před 10 lety +4

      Dont forget avicci

  • @Meettheslenderman
    @Meettheslenderman Před 10 lety +141

    "people say it's sound quiet catchy, it's not meant to be catchy, it's meant to sound like fucking apocalypse" XD

  • @DhirajKyawal
    @DhirajKyawal Před 6 lety +91

    5:40 get yourself a girl who look at you the way this interviewer looks at Rob

    • @Axellarando
      @Axellarando Před 4 lety +7

      I feel like everyone looks at rob like that

    • @searchiemusic
      @searchiemusic Před 3 lety

      hes stoned as hell he'd be looking at a rock like that

  • @CentrebreakDnb
    @CentrebreakDnb Před 10 lety +68

    One of the greatest producers ever.

  • @Kevn3000
    @Kevn3000 Před 9 lety +516

    "It's not meant to be catchy, it's meant to sound like the fucking apocalypse" I revisited this video just to hear him say that.

  • @Shyloommusic
    @Shyloommusic Před 10 lety +435

    I would hate having an interviewer stare at the side of my head the whole time.

    • @phantomoverture3882
      @phantomoverture3882 Před 9 lety +5

      lol me too

    • @jasenstein7591
      @jasenstein7591 Před 9 lety +33

      and just saying, "yea......yea.....yea.....right, yea"

    • @SeeroBoarder
      @SeeroBoarder Před 9 lety +49

      It's kinda rob's fault... I mean it kind of seems as if he refuses to have any kind of eye contact, so he just keeps looking forward :p

    • @slevin6544
      @slevin6544 Před 9 lety +27

      Seero Boarder That's probably because he has to look at the screen to do stuff.

    • @Unholy_Killjoy
      @Unholy_Killjoy Před 9 lety +17

      The interview is about how he produces, Not making eye contact anyway,
      If I had someone sitting on an angle looking at me like that guy was at most of the vid I would have an anxiety attack and black out. xD

  • @SMSREDD
    @SMSREDD Před 2 lety +25

    Rob's voice, goodness, I can listen to this man speak for hours

    • @meshuge
      @meshuge Před rokem +3

      Check out Knifecast

  • @dna8269
    @dna8269 Před 8 lety +278

    We REALLY need a 2015 in the studio with Rob. Come on Future! :)

  • @0Blueaura
    @0Blueaura Před 8 lety +81

    My childhood grew around his music. hes my music hero :^)

  • @ZipSnipe
    @ZipSnipe Před 10 lety +83

    He's very careful not to release to much sound out. He's not letting all the secrets out

    • @alexmcveigh5297
      @alexmcveigh5297 Před 5 lety +3

      No worries mate, Most Wanted’s on the case 😂

    • @Mike-gk5iu
      @Mike-gk5iu Před 5 lety

      @@alexmcveigh5297 they all like that

    • @neonblack211
      @neonblack211 Před 2 lety

      how so? he litterally played every instrument solo

  • @SniperUnreal
    @SniperUnreal Před 10 lety +75

    i wish i could chill with rob in a studio for a week and have him teach me as much as he could

    • @galliontrillion
      @galliontrillion Před 10 lety +17

      u will come out gay brv lol

    • @MrThefrostist
      @MrThefrostist Před 9 lety +2

      Me too broh.

    • @liteoner
      @liteoner Před 9 lety +24

      Oh yeah. Also with deadmau5. They 2 are arguably the best engineers in electronic music even if you don't like to music they make.

    • @arnav3133
      @arnav3133 Před 6 lety +3

      liteoner noisia? I mean, what about noisia? They are like the best at sound design

    • @curlyfrys2000
      @curlyfrys2000 Před 5 lety +4

      noisia is a trio you spacka

  • @xerix10
    @xerix10 Před 9 lety +161

    coming from Martin Garrix's "vandalism presets" to Rob swire's "we setup our bass on a few different plugins"......pretty big jump

    • @SteelShirt99
      @SteelShirt99 Před 8 lety +17

      +xerix10 what is wrong in vandalism? seriously you dont need to do everything by yourself you know.As long as its made truly by you and it sounds top of the line.There is nothing wrong in using presets.

    • @mauroghen9157
      @mauroghen9157 Před 8 lety +33

      +KernosT he means that using mostly presets shouldnt be a popular song when other people invest more time in their own sounds and get a fraction of the popularity.

    • @SteelShirt99
      @SteelShirt99 Před 8 lety +23

      mauroghen gc 90% of the sounds that these people make also can be found in many preset packs. Just cos you make your own presets does not entitle you to have glory. Absolutely not.

    • @mauroghen9157
      @mauroghen9157 Před 8 lety +12

      KernosT True, but they still deserve more. on some cases. sure. but I guess hard work should be rewarded a bit more :P

    • @SteelShirt99
      @SteelShirt99 Před 8 lety +5

      mauroghen gc I dont think there is anything called hardwork nowadays in this scene,just connections.

  • @mikecarroll757
    @mikecarroll757 Před 9 lety +47

    I like his attention to detail and his understanding of what hes doing and why. It really makes such a difference in sound quality to appropriately place notes, instruments, and their levels according to sonic nature instead of just blending things that sound cool together.

  • @ItsLeendert
    @ItsLeendert Před 3 lety +14

    What a genius rob swire. One of the best producers of this era

  • @kikkirow
    @kikkirow Před 10 lety +35

    Rob Swire..Legend.

  • @jeramibellofatto817
    @jeramibellofatto817 Před 9 lety +16

    I revisit this video whenever I need inspiration. Rob Swire is my hero!

  • @claudiathebrit4453
    @claudiathebrit4453 Před 10 lety +135

    Half of his accent is Australian and the other half is British haha ;)

  • @keeby1795
    @keeby1795 Před 9 lety +4

    I just love how shy he is! So adorable

  • @odolwa7166
    @odolwa7166 Před 9 lety +35

    "It's not meant to sound nice its supposed to sound like the fucking apocalypse." So great.

  • @Atlastheyote222
    @Atlastheyote222 Před 3 lety +6

    Rob really seems like one of the most technically minded musicians. His art, his music, is produced to such a high standard.

  • @MusicRadarTech
    @MusicRadarTech  Před 11 lety +12

    This was filmed in June 2010

  • @lukeallison88
    @lukeallison88 Před 8 lety +33

    It's a shame he isn't more enthusiastic about talking about his music. One of Australia's musical greats but it's like watching Daniel Johns in an interview.

    • @dotus9959
      @dotus9959 Před 8 lety +92

      he's not meant to sound enthusiastic he's meant to sound like the fucking apocalypse

    • @lukeallison88
      @lukeallison88 Před 8 lety +8

      Haha, is he? I'd be happy if he just got excited about talking about his music. He needs to understand that he is the fucking man.

    • @arnav3133
      @arnav3133 Před 5 lety +10

      @@lukeallison88 he's just shy

    • @ItsLeendert
      @ItsLeendert Před 3 lety +13

      Most producers are very shy and very socially awkward as there usually locked in the studio alone where they are comfortable

  • @thomsma1
    @thomsma1 Před 10 lety +14

    Australia represent. Went on to form Knife Party who are now just as huge world wide, with different sounds. Legend mate

  • @andytillott
    @andytillott Před 6 lety +20

    I can no longer look at this man as just a normal musician. He knows his craft so well. These are engineers ffs! They need to be compared to the likes of Stevenson and Brunel. They are truly pushing things forward.

  • @theycallmeklee
    @theycallmeklee Před 2 lety +2

    He seems like the chillest person in the world.

  • @Zevzzie
    @Zevzzie Před 9 lety +48

    watch this with a laptop or a phone to witness an awkward silence at 5:30

    • @Geoxor
      @Geoxor Před 9 lety +6

      Zevzz haha those guys must be unlucky

    • @ZazLWheel
      @ZazLWheel Před 8 lety +7

      +Zevzz Watching it on the laptop, however having studio headphones plugged :D

    • @Zevzzie
      @Zevzzie Před 8 lety +12

      ***** You know what I meant! :D

  • @bereswire
    @bereswire Před 8 lety +18

    l love rob swire

  • @ratlinggull2223
    @ratlinggull2223 Před 8 lety +45

    Meant to sound fucking apocalyptic but turns out it's catchy instead. Thanks Savant ;)

  • @aknewhope
    @aknewhope Před 10 lety

    Love these. Thanks FutureMusic.

  • @MarkwareStudios
    @MarkwareStudios Před 10 lety +5

    Pendulum are geniuses! all albums are masterpieces...

  • @OfficialDJWolve
    @OfficialDJWolve Před 5 lety +4

    I love Rob Swire, he is an amazing singer and producer, he is my idol

  • @Zonum420
    @Zonum420 Před 10 lety +23

    I wish you guys would go in the studio with The Upbeats. I would love to see how they do things.

    • @cescobisley2163
      @cescobisley2163 Před 10 lety +8

      or Phace or Misanthrop - any of the producers that roll with Noisia would basically be awesome :D

  • @sqyttles
    @sqyttles Před 10 lety +38

    How does one make growls with Sylenth? ONLY ROB SWIRE KNOWS!

    • @fadewaveedm
      @fadewaveedm Před 10 lety +28

      Growls in Sylenth are actually pretty common.

    • @sqyttles
      @sqyttles Před 10 lety +7

      Tutorial or it didn't happen. Does it invovle highpass on side A and a low pass on side B or something like that?

    • @sqyttles
      @sqyttles Před 10 lety +1

      I'm thinking some high pass movement with resonance modulation and pitch enveloping... but I could be completely off track. Ha;lp!

    • @TheOfficialSio
      @TheOfficialSio Před 10 lety +14

      sqyttles cutoff and LFO

    • @fadewaveedm
      @fadewaveedm Před 10 lety +2

      TheOfficialSio ^^ This guy

  • @Tobanaman
    @Tobanaman Před 5 lety +2

    Been listening to Pendulum for a long while now, first I've seen of the production side of things, good stuff.

  • @ArcadeFL
    @ArcadeFL Před 11 lety +40

    Very good! I really like Knife Party and I think they have the best mix. I would like to know more about that. But this was helpful too :) Thanks!

  • @JonReline
    @JonReline Před 11 lety +2

    Wow just seen this guy on video for the first time.what a legend.some of my first favourite drum and bass

  • @zinku418
    @zinku418 Před 10 lety +5

    The song is Salt in the Wound from their immersion album

  • @IsmaelDrucker
    @IsmaelDrucker Před 10 lety +44

    In the studio with Aiden Jude = 2 minute video

  • @tuningtunetuningtuningfunny
    @tuningtunetuningtuningfunny Před 10 lety +11

    The leadlines of salt in wounds sounds like some sort of laser wars

  • @WillyJunior
    @WillyJunior Před 9 lety +54

    2:25 - his hand! rob must have a very angry cat or something.

  • @JoeOxspring
    @JoeOxspring Před 10 lety

    Been waiting for this for a long time

  • @GaffMusic
    @GaffMusic Před 10 lety +1

    These interviews are great. It's so reaffirming to see how the professionals do it before getting down to a track!

  • @djgraver
    @djgraver Před 11 lety +1

    great! thanks!

  • @ConFusedAtix
    @ConFusedAtix Před 10 lety +17

    Rob Swire is pretty much a genius when it comes to mastering.

    • @fishybishbash
      @fishybishbash Před 10 lety +8

      Why does he say he uploads it to a mastering place then 12:21

    • @AaronWOfficial
      @AaronWOfficial Před 10 lety +8

      fishybishbash they confused the mastering process with the mixing process. how cute!

    • @MrThefrostist
      @MrThefrostist Před 9 lety +2

      Actually I'm pretty sure he focuses more on the mix

    • @matthoward598
      @matthoward598 Před 3 lety

      @@fishybishbash Mastered his last album on his own.

  • @umydinner5864
    @umydinner5864 Před 4 lety +10

    8:30 You're welcome

  • @tuningtunetuningtuningfunny

    I play it while racing. Looove the song

  • @NovvaOfficial
    @NovvaOfficial Před 10 lety +2

    Camera picked up the low frequencies perfectly!

  • @liamdavidson7822
    @liamdavidson7822 Před 5 lety +4

    Robs the kinda person to ask you to sign a petition

  • @MrSubject2000
    @MrSubject2000 Před 8 lety +1

    Authentic studio tan. Truest sign of a real deal producer!

  • @Simen0303
    @Simen0303 Před 10 lety +5

    I can't understand how he gets that sub bass sound so insanely huge and powerful. It's tight as hell too. what is he doing..

  • @shoutout.kokain8713
    @shoutout.kokain8713 Před rokem +1

    still come back to this every year at least once :) x
    rob swire is god

  • @emre2570
    @emre2570 Před 7 lety +1

    I love this guy so much

  • @nolanprindle8255
    @nolanprindle8255 Před 3 lety +4

    Hey at least I was able to hear Rob sing in the Immersion album thanks man your voice sounds really good especially in songs like Watercolour and Crush also Immunize and can't forget Encoder your voice in amazing in all of those songs.

  • @giascle
    @giascle Před 11 lety

    So glad I finally subscribed. Otherwise I would've missed a video by one of my idols.

  • @Ryzawing
    @Ryzawing Před 10 lety +1

    I'd so buy that drum beat with just the bassline all on it's own.

  • @danielpetrov6966
    @danielpetrov6966 Před 10 lety +2

    Now I can do Pendulum by myself on my laptop, thanx for a video :D

  • @immortalcake5972
    @immortalcake5972 Před rokem +3

    I would love to have access to the project files for Pendulum's work... I'd be there for days just muting and soloing different tracks and listening to these tunes in a way I never have before

  • @LewisBeckman
    @LewisBeckman Před 4 lety +3

    The man is a goddamned wizard.

  • @kamil1991z1
    @kamil1991z1 Před 10 lety +1

    Genius!!!

  • @chrisbarnes7804
    @chrisbarnes7804 Před rokem +1

    When he showed how he stacked sounds to make leads, you could definitely tell that it was the techniques he used for loads of pendulum's leads.

  • @WillyJunior
    @WillyJunior Před 11 lety

    THANKYOU

  • @Frandersonofficial
    @Frandersonofficial Před 11 lety

    thanks!

  • @MXVDJ
    @MXVDJ Před 11 lety

    excited.

  • @eliasbauer84
    @eliasbauer84 Před 10 lety

    I love both

  • @ALHmusic
    @ALHmusic Před 11 lety

    and yes ive listened to them, i have all 3 albums and had seen them twice on tour; once at Doncaster one in Machester

  • @AnbusKi
    @AnbusKi Před 10 lety +1

    One of the best in the game!

  • @saucypeanuts
    @saucypeanuts Před 10 lety

    thanks

  • @XanderLewisMusic
    @XanderLewisMusic Před 11 lety +1

    OH MY GOD THIS IS GONNA BE AMAZING

  • @led990
    @led990 Před 11 lety

    Oh totally, from a purely educational standpoint this was way more informative for someone who is just generally interested in production , and thanks man! (:

  • @savicsanja65
    @savicsanja65 Před 4 měsíci

    Rob 💖💖💖

  • @psycardirko
    @psycardirko Před 8 lety +8

    5:26 the drums of the new Pendulum Album WOW!!!!!

  • @seth4321
    @seth4321 Před 11 lety +1

    Pendulum is/was a landmark in electronic music

  • @konoha1993
    @konoha1993 Před 4 lety +1

    I like Rob, he's a crazy knowledgable producer

  • @KritianMusic
    @KritianMusic Před 10 lety

    Been expecting this... For a long time...

  • @samborgensjr6456
    @samborgensjr6456 Před 4 lety

    Happy birthday!

  • @re_loyola
    @re_loyola Před 11 měsíci

    I'm glad they reunited and are touring again in 2023.

  • @fractalr2715
    @fractalr2715 Před 10 lety +9

    I am waiting for the day,when Liam Howlett sits in front of the camera and showing how he makes his music...then I can die.

    • @jonny26281
      @jonny26281 Před 2 lety

      We all are…. But I’m not holding my breath

  • @WCP1999
    @WCP1999 Před 6 lety +2

    This is more talking from Rob Swire in an interview than I'm used to.

  • @beezyteamprimal5360
    @beezyteamprimal5360 Před 10 lety +2

    "its not meant to be catchy, its meant to sound like the fucking apocalypse"

  • @nolanprindle8255
    @nolanprindle8255 Před 3 lety

    Oh this is good. Now saying this in 2021 nice music Rob.

  • @kendrrrrrrr
    @kendrrrrrrr Před 10 lety

    Damn right...

  • @TheMidnightRunner93
    @TheMidnightRunner93 Před 10 lety +1

    jokkearnt This interview was filmed in 2010 thats why its about pendulum and the reason why there is no mention of knife party is because knife party didn't exist in 2010, knife party were formed in 2011.

    • @MythicSuns
      @MythicSuns Před 10 lety +1

      damn whoever's running this channel must be doing a lousy job if they didn't upload this until 2013. seems like a fairly simple thing to keep hidden away for so long

  • @LuIbasaur
    @LuIbasaur Před 9 lety +6

    my f0kin hero.

  • @DaveYognaut
    @DaveYognaut Před 10 lety

    damn right!

  • @ColdConceptOfficial
    @ColdConceptOfficial Před 5 lety

    Dude can i say...included into beign a awesome producer. You have a FANTASTIC vocal voice!! (talk from your projects with Joel) :)

  • @XolrecX
    @XolrecX Před 10 lety +7

    "yea....yea...........yea"

  • @FurdustBlack
    @FurdustBlack Před 11 lety

    Hell Yeah !

  • @ArmorKingEmir
    @ArmorKingEmir Před 11 lety

    it was the most time efficient way of getting info

  • @ProductionBandit
    @ProductionBandit Před 10 lety +44

    some better questions could have been asked i think

    • @cun7us
      @cun7us Před 10 lety

      Such as?

    • @galliontrillion
      @galliontrillion Před 10 lety

      Nitic Music like , what brv

    • @ProductionBandit
      @ProductionBandit Před 10 lety +18

      more questions regarding technicalities for how he went about making his synths for example, which should of been apart of the organic layering segment but thats just one suggestion
      the video seems more attuned for fans who don't produce which defeats the purpose of an "in the studio"

    • @sikotikmusic
      @sikotikmusic Před 9 lety +3

      ProductionBandit yeah the only questions he had was "So you do that here?"

  • @Entrzelle
    @Entrzelle Před 10 lety

    More like this one please.

  • @kanehira504
    @kanehira504 Před 8 lety +27

    That interviewer has no idea about production what so ever.... hahahahahahaha

  • @cougarhunter33
    @cougarhunter33 Před 10 lety

    Pendulum?
    Yessssssssssssss

  • @MythicSuns
    @MythicSuns Před 8 lety +9

    "peri playing some 80s loop" *cough* encoder *cough*

  • @-Tidgy
    @-Tidgy Před 4 lety

    He sings in Pendulum, great band. He even sings in Deadmau5's songs, real MVP. I love him.

  • @Canyouactuallynot
    @Canyouactuallynot Před 10 lety +2

    ''It's not meant to sound nice, It's suppose to sound like the fucking apocalypse''
    I love you Rob.

  • @appolin4ickpope424
    @appolin4ickpope424 Před 4 lety

    Happy New Year:D

  • @lewisd30088
    @lewisd30088 Před 10 lety +1

    this guy is a genius.

  • @wunjan
    @wunjan Před 10 lety

    Ah, cool.

  • @Wesley_C
    @Wesley_C Před 9 lety +1

    Bring the beats back, the beat of his life.