Crafting the Ascent: Building Tension in Electronic Music
Build-ups are a cornerstone of electronic music, serving as crucial transitions that elevate energy, build anticipation, and propel listeners towards the euphoric release of the drop. More than just a simple volume swell, a well-crafted build-up is a dynamic journey of increasing tension, a carefully orchestrated sequence of sonic events designed to captivate and energize the audience. This chapter will…