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Music theory, synthesis & production Videos Recommended on Hacker News (103)

Music theory, synthesis & production is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 103 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 262 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Music making: music theory, synthesizers, sound synthesis, audio production, mixing, guitar tone and amps, DAWs, composition, music notation software, instruments, electronic music.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on Music Theory and White Supremacy: “The canonical video on the subject” — an HN commenter, 2024.

1 mo on HN

Samplerates: The Higher the Better, Right?

FabFilter
1 HN recommend · 2021–2023
1 mo on HN

Music on Reality TV is Insanely Manipulative

Tantacrul
2 HN recommender · 2021–2022
1 mo on HN

First Techno (Kraftwerk 1970)

PhineasFreakers
1 HN recommend · 2018–2026
1 mo on HN

Corporate Music - How to Compose with no Soul

Tantacrul
1 HN recommend · 2019–2023
1 mo on HN

How A London Orchestra Broke International Law

12tone
1 HN recommend · 2020–2022
1 mo on HN

Polyend Tracker // Review and Full Tutorial from Sample to Song

loopop
1 HN recommend · 2020–2022
1 mo on HN

CYMATICS: Science Vs. Music - Nigel Stanford

Nigel John Stanford
1 HN recommend · 2019–2023
1 mo on HN

Using AI To Detect AI Music (and other music industry data-porn)

Benn Jordan
1 HN recommend · 2025–2026
1 mo on HN

The music theory of V A P O R W A V E

Adam Neely
1 HN recommend · 2016–2025
1 mo on HN

The Story Behind Audacity

Tantacrul
3 HN recommender · 2021–2023
1 mo on HN

My Squirrel Recording is in a MOVIE! 📽 DUNE: Mark Mangini, Oscar Winning Sound Designer

Dani Connor Wild
1 HN recommend · 2021–2026
1 mo on HN

sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!

johndoe3
1 HN recommend · 2019–2023
1 mo on HN

Don Knuth - Constraint Based Composition

ccrmalite1
1 HN recommend · 2016–2020
1 mo on HN

Kefrens - Desert Dream - Amiga Demo (HD 50fps)

RetroDemoScene
1 HN recommend · 2016–2021
1 mo on HN

Charanjit Singh - Raga Bhairav (1982)

prop4g
1 HN recommend · 2016–2021
1 mo on HN

Bytebeat: Music from very short programs - the 3rd iteration

Ville-Matias Heikkilä (viznut)
1 HN recommend · 2013–2024
1 mo on HN

Amiga music: Captain - Space Debris

Kuokka77
1 HN recommend · 2018–2022
1 mo on HN

How to replicate Teenage Engineering OP-1 and OP-1 Field for free. | GAS Therapy #35

playpm
1 HN recommend · 2022–2024
0 mo on HN

Microsoft Songsmith Commercial

Duker91
0 HN recommender · 2009–2020
0 mo on HN

Quarter-comma Meantone with split sharps

Simon Lloyd
0 HN recommender · 2019–2022
0 mo on HN

John Chowning - Stria (1977)

Asymmatrix
0 HN recommender · 2018–2024
0 mo on HN

Vader's Redemption: The Imperial March in a Major Key

Muted Vocal
0 HN recommender · 2020–2024
0 mo on HN

Shepard Tone

J_II
0 HN recommender · 2020–2022
0 mo on HN

Will We Ever Run Out of New Music?

Vsauce
0 HN recommender · 2015–2020
0 mo on HN

Yamaha DX7 - the 32 classic factory patches

SynthMania
0 HN recommender · 2017–2022
0 mo on HN

Sir Mashalot: Mind-Blowing SIX Song Country Mashup

Sir Mashalot
0 HN recommender · 2015–2025
0 mo on HN

Emily Howell - Track 1

Marco Pontello
0 HN recommender · 2010–2016
0 mo on HN

The Most COMPLEX Pop Song of All Time

Rick Beato
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HN

Alvin Lucier - I Am Sitting in a Room

A channel
0 HN recommender · 2020–2023
0 mo on HN

Next Level Perfect Pitch (8 Year Old)

Rick Beato
0 HN recommender · 2016–2026
0 mo on HN

vache

vsnares
0 HN recommender · 2013–2021