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!

Serum Sound Design in Practice

October 26, 2021  /  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., sound design, make sounds, serum, xfer, xfer serum, logic, trap music, synth, synthesizer, oscillator, reverb, delay, filter, sound fx, custom sounds, beat making, instrumental, dru sounds, andrew krause, san diego, los angeles

Music Theory Breakdown: Pepas, by Farruko

October 22, 2021  /  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., pepas, farruko, chant, faruko, dancehall, reggaeton, music, breakdown, andrew krause, drusounds, 2021, hit record, producer, production free tips, free, dance-hall, san diego, New York, Miami, los angeles, make friends, be kind

Writing a Beat in E Phrygian

October 19, 2021  /  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., phrygian mode, phrygian, modes musictheory, logicpro, songwriting, producer, producer lesson, keyboard, piano roll, electronic, greek, serum, izotopeiris, iris2, izotope andrew krause

Music Theory Breakdown: Kiss Me More ft. SZA, by Doja Cat

October 15, 2021  /  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., dojacat, sza, TDE, jazz, secondary dominance, chords, 7th chords, sevenths, R&B, blues, pop, music, breakdown, friends, have fun, make music, make hits, hit record, san diego, andrew krause, los angeles, nashville, logic, serum, kiss me more, top 40, billboards, charts, number 1, 2021, hit single, radio

Music Theory Breakdown: Range Brothers, by Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar

October 08, 2021  /  Andrew Krause

tags / music theory, theory, tutorial, lesson, how-to, how to, america, edm, song breakdown, analysis, logic pro, hip hop, team dru, dru, d.r.u., topdawgent, TDE, babykeem, kendrick lamar, kendrix, mixed by ali, range brothers, blue, the melodic blue, beat, beatmaking, ableton, make music, music, free tips, tips, have fun, music theory breakdown, musician, music producer, production, hit, hit record, san diego, los angeles, Compton, nashville, e minor, tempo, tempo changes, interesting beat, 30roc

Music Theory Breakdown: Thats What I Want, by Lil Nas X

October 01, 2021  /  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., montero, lil nas x, thats what i want, pop music, music theory breakdown, music science, music, producer, producer life, beatmaking, guitar, san diego, nashville, los angeles, california, hit record, hit maker, hits, top 100, billboard

Making a Beat in UNDER 10 MINUTES?!

September 28, 2021  /  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., beatmaking, beat from scratch, beat, andrew krause, music, drusounds, teamdru, hip-hop, trippy, electronic, simple, instrumental

Music Theory Breakdown: Astronaut in the Ocean, by Masked Wolf

September 24, 2021  /  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., little alter boys, masked wolf, astronaut, astronaut in the ocean, breakdown, music, drusounds, andrew krause, san diego, los angeles, knowledge, discipline, make beats, learn, free tips, 808, 808s, what you know about, trap music, fun, producer, logic pro x

I Wish I Knew.. to Treat a Band like a BUSINESS

September 21, 2021  /  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., knowledge, music theory musicianship, entreprenuer, opinions, ignore people, who cares, wish, music business, san diego, presets, amp emulators, views, band, tips, I wish i knew, iykyk, wisdom, free tips

Music Theory Breakdown: Girls Want Girls ft. Lil Baby, by Drake

September 17, 2021  /  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., drake, lil baby, lil’ baby, certified lover boy, lover, lover boy, friends, ovo sound, ovosound, girls, girls want girls, ambient, subtle, tasteful, music theory breakdown, ovo, andrew krause, music, free tips, song, breakdown, logic, ableton, flstudio, midi, arturia

Music Theory Breakdown: Praise God ft. Travis Scott and Baby Keem, by Kanye West

September 10, 2021  /  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., kanye west, universal, donda, travis scott, baby keem, praise GOD, 2021 new, music, rocafella, roc nation, kanye, ye, lights, music theory breakdown, free tips, tips, beat making, independent, andrew krause, san diego, los angeles, Chicago

How to use Weird Time Signatures in Logic Pro

September 07, 2021  /  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, midi, piano, logic, pro, organic, make midi feel real, real, live, feel, hip-hop, musician, daw, music producer, san diego, los angeles, andrew, krause, teamdru, dru sounds, time signatures, polyriddim, d.r.u.

Music Theory Breakdown: Awful Things ft. Lil Tracy, by Lil Peep

September 03, 2021  /  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’ peep, lil’ Tracy lil peep, rip, awful, punk, hip-hop, hit record, music, breakdown, andrew krause, logic, logic pro x, san diego, los angeles, dropd, guitar, guitar theory, drusounds, complex

How to Start Producing Music

August 31, 2021  /  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., follow-up, midi, piano, logic, pro, organic, make midi feel real, real, live, hip-hop, music, musician, daw, music producer, san diego, los angeles, andrew, krause, teamdru, dru sounds, beat making, instrumental, arpeggio, serum, 909, drums, ableton, start, beginner, entry level, basic, lets make music

Music Theory Breakdown: Prelude in C Sharp Minor, by Rachmaninoff x D.R.U.

August 27, 2021  /  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., dru sounds, music theory breakdown, logic pro x, dub-step, free lesson, san diego, los angeles, andrew krause, producer, music lesson, music, independent, entrepreneur, rachmaninoff, complextro, russian, american

Making a Beat with our Realistic MIDI

August 24, 2021  /  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., follow up, follow-up, midi, piano, logic, organic, make midi feel real, real, live, feel, hip-hop, music, musician, daw, music producer, san diego, los angeles, andrew krause, drusounds, beatmaking, instrumental, arpeggio, serum, 909, 808, drums

Music Theory Breakdown: Unity, by TheFatRat

August 20, 2021  /  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., drusounds, music, breakdown logic pro, logic, organic, dub-step, dub step, free lesson, san diego, los angeles, andrew krause, producer, music lesson, independent, entrepreneur, glass animals, heat waves, future bass, the fat rat, the, fat, rat, unity, arcadium, records, the arcadium, composition, swing

Make you MIDI Piano sound more realistic!

August 17, 2021  /  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., midi, piano, logic, organic, make midi feel real, midi real, live feel, hip-hop, music, musician, daw, music producer, san diego, los angeles, andrew krause, dru sounds

Music Theory Breakdown: Stay feat. Justin Bieber, by The Kid LAROI

August 13, 2021  /  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., justin, bieber, stay, the kid laroi, dru sounds, breakdown, logic pro x, dub-step, free lesson, san diego, los angeles, andrew krause, producer, music, independent, entrepreneur

I Wish I Knew... it ONLY MATTERS WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE

August 10, 2021  /  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., knowledge, musicianship, entrepreneur, opinions, ignore people, who cares, wish, andrew krause, san diego, presets #amp emulators, views