Experience India’s Premier 2 Months full-time residential music production program, designed to immerse you completely in the art of music production and the business of music. Recreate a sound from your favourite track, understand and apply music theory more confidently and write catchy hooks using the best VSTS. Live, learn, and create alongside like-minded artists in a focused environment built for future music leaders.
English, Hindi
English, HindiUpcoming Batch - 1st Apr, 2026 - Karjat
In-depth live sessions which are also made available for viewing later at no extra cost
Fundamentals of music theory, Melody Writing, Lyric Writing, Practical Music Theory, Chord Progressions, Melodies, Song Structure, Lyric Writing, Creativity, Songwriting Tips & Tricks, and more will all be covered in this course. This module covers basic and advanced concepts in detail, such as track arrangement, using music theory inside Ableton Live to write melodies and chord progressions.
Introduction to Advanced Music Theory
Introduction to advanced music theory and understanding the intervals and rules of intervals. Understand different types of scales (Diatonic and Pentatonic).
Chords and Chord Progression
Understanding Chords(Dyads, Triads, Tetrads, Pentads) Creating Chords and Chord Progression.
Functional Harmonies and Cadences.
Understanding Functional Harmonies and Famous Chord Progression and Why They Work, and Understanding the relationships between them.
Voice Leading, Circle Of Fifths and Key Signature
Understanding the colouration of harmonies and how they move through the musical section. How to construct and learn various uses of the circle of fifths. What is a key signature, and how is it helpful for musicians?
How to Borrow Chords and Change Scales.
How to Sound Unique with the composition and use different techniques to Borrow Chords and Change the Scale.
Musical Modes
Understanding different types of modes like Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, and Locrian. What is the difference between Modes and Scales, and how to use them?
Rhythms
Understanding Tempo and Time Signature in depth. How to break down a rhythm and learn different types of rhythms.
Introduction to Songwriting
Introduction to songwriting and understanding how to deliver a story, and how to get started for writing your first song.
Compositional Elements
Introduction to compositional elements like Number of lines, Length of lines, Rhyme Schemes and Pro tips and tricks for writing lines in your song.
Rhymes and Rhythms
Understanding different types of rhymes and their emotions, and how to use Lyrical Rhythms in your song.
Writing a Song From Scratch
Writing lyrics and composing a song from scratch by only using the techniques we learned in previous sessions.
Feedback and Final Tips
Final tips, tricks and in-depth feedback on your tracks to create a popular hit.
Learn how to design sounds from scratch using some of the most famous third-party plugins such as Xfer’s Serum, NI’s Massive X, Faceplant, Slate Digital’s ANA2, etc. This module takes you through the fundamentals of using virtual instruments for sound layering, sampling and sound design in detail. At the end of this module, you will be able to create basic and complex sounds using a plugin of your choice.
Basics of Synthesis
Synthesis and types of synthesis: Introducing Oscilators, Filters and Envelops and LFO. Understanding the signal flow and types of synths based on construction.
How to use Wave Tables
Using Wave tables to understand additive and subtractive synthesis. Understanding Wave forms and their nature, and how sounds can be identified to have each parent waveform for synthesis.
Serum Part 1
Introduction to Subtractive synthesis. Understanding the use of oscilators, LFOs, and Amps to create the modular signal flow for subtractive synthesis.
Serum Part 2
Advanced Wavetable and Additive Synthesis. how to achieve it within Serum, and ends with a discussion about how to create with intention and put additive synthesis to use in your production workflow.
ANA 2 by Slate Digital Part 1
Advanced level subtractive synthesis. Learn drag and drop reordering, polyphonic step arps, chord progressions with CMD, and a modulation matrix.
ANA 2 by Slate Digital Part 2
Introduction to AM synthesis and Modular Synthesis. Macro Controls for an advanced modulation matrix and FM oscillators using ANA.
How to use Phaseplant (FM Synthesis)
Advanced FM synthesis and making sounds from scratch. Generator Area, Modules, Modulation scaling, Min-Max Modulation, Macro mapping and ADSR with analog oscillators, etc.
How to use Massive X
Introduction to formant Synthesis, wobble sound making and ADSR with noise shaping. Routing within Massive X, understanding Massive for its assignment of modulators and imports from Reaktor Racks.
Design sounds from scratch
Modular synthesis and Routing with Modules. Designing the sounds identical to the given sample: Kick, Snare, Violin, Lead Synth, etc., to understand and design self-made sounds to be used in songs.
VCV Racks
Advanced Modular synthesis with VCV Rack and understanding module connections. Designing panels, SVG standards and understanding Digital Signal Processing.
Layering sounds
Understanding the layering of synth sounds and correction of LFO phase issues. Understanding the tempo-based changes in LFO, mapping manually and synthesis based on genre and automation.
Daisy Chain and External MIDI Synths
Brief introduction to Daisy Chain and using external synths in DAW. Understanding the routing and assigning for master/slave synths and MIDI for a daisy chain. CC message mapping and learning the usage of Moog, Korg, Roland, etc.
Here are some of the key benefits that come with our DJing course that will prepare and propel you into this competitive industry much further than the rest.
Residences designed for comfort with AC rooms and private restrooms. A secure, supervised, drug- and alcohol-free environment with 24×7 surveillance.
Campus Building
Basketball Court
Residency
Football Ground & Race Track
Swimming Pool
Cafeteria
Parents can rest assured knowing their child is safe, cared for, and living in a structured environment that supports both learning and personal well-being.
Surround yourself with like-minded creators, access to sports, fitness, and wellness, a balanced lifestyle that fuels inspiration.
Live & breathe music every single day
Stylish AC rooms with your creative peers
Meals + snacks sorted = zero distractions
Gym, Olympic pool & sports = healthy balance
Perform at the amphitheatre & jam with friends
Just 30 mins away from Navi Mumbai Airport
Students get the freedom to focus entirely on music while living a balanced, inspiring lifestyle alongside like-minded peers.
From beginner to advanced techniques — structured guidance through hands-on mentorship ensures no step is missed.
Self-learning can leave gaps. Live training ensures clarity, feedback, and accountability, which is crucial for serious producers.
No cracked software or compromises. Learn using the same tools top artists use worldwide.
Max For Live Complete Integration
Live Performance (Session View)
Advanced Audio & MIDI Effects
Unlimited Audio & MIDI Tracks
Sound Library & Instruments
External Gear Integration
A professional career demands professional tools. Having your own licensed DAW builds confidence, legality, and readiness for real-world work.
Meet labels, artists, managers, and placement companies to kickstart your career beyond the classroom.
Building a music career isn’t just about skills — it’s also about who you know. Direct access to industry professionals can open real-world opportunities.
If you miss a live session, you can easily catch up with recorded classes available to watch at your own pace.
Consistency is key in music production. Self-paced access ensures you never miss critical lessons, helping you stay on track with your offline learning, no matter your schedule or situation.
See real project structures, effects chains, and mix settings used by pros. Use exclusive pre-built templates and learn faster.
Reverse-engineering templates is one of the fastest ways to learn workflow, arrangement, and sound design tricks used by professionals.
No need to hunt endlessly for samples — begin creating right away with studio-ready sounds.
Good sounds = Good music. Having a trusted sample bank saves time and helps you focus on creativity, not searching.
Join a thriving community of creators at Corvuss, mentored by LSA’s expert faculty who’ve trained over 1000 artists with 100M+ collective Spotify streams. You’ll study, collaborate, and perform in a fully residential setup with structured routines and a safe, nurturing campus. Our alumni work with top labels, score global music placements, and build sustainable careers. Here, your music isn’t just a dream; it’s your daily reality.
Upcoming Batch - 1st Apr, 2026 - Karjat
Not textbook professors. Working artists, training India's next wave of music talent.
Hear it from the people who’ve been through it. Their journey started exactly where yours is right now
Originals and remixes by LSA alumni, now streaming everywhere.
Industry mentors. Hiring partners. Career pipelines built in through Labels, studios and stages that matter.
Below are the eligibility criteria for the course and the ideal candidates for the program.
Music Production to Music Marketing, we have it all covered in detail in our offline courses conducted in Karjat.
Submit your application form and complete registration with Lost Stories Academy.
Secure your spot by paying the 1st instalment (Program Fee to LSA + Residency Fee to Corvuss).
📅 Prodigy (1 Year) & Expert (6 Months): Pay 2nd Installment before Month 2, 3rd before Month 4.
📅 2-Month Programs: 2nd Instalment due within Month 1.
Receive your Course Pack from LSA + Residential Pack from Corvuss, attend orientation, and kick off your music residency.
Lost stories are a name synonymous to Dance Music in India and South Asia. Ranked #52 on Dj mag 2016 and labelled the “Scene Starters” by DJ Mag, Rishab and Prayag began their journey in dance music in 2008 earlier producing Trance and Progressive House and garnering support from heavyweights like Tiesto, Armin van Buuren, BT, Markus Schulz etc. They then evolved their sound with their debut album – Music for the # Generation (Universal Music) in 2012 which was the no 3 Album on Top 100 Dance Albums iTunes Charts.
Ever since, they’ve had 3 #1 singles on iTunes and remixed the likes of One Republic, Afrojack, Alan Walker with releases on Universal Music, Interscope Records, Sony Music and Spinnin’ Records.
Lost Stories are the biggest Dance Music exports with Performances at Tomorrowland (2015-2019), Global Citizen Festival, Mysteryland, New Horizons Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Sunburn, VH1 Supersonic etc.
They’ve done extensive club and local festivals tours in India, UAE, China, Europe, Mexico and multiple South Asian countries.
Lost Stories Academy, an initiative by Lost Stories has been a pioneer in electronic music education since 2015. Lost Stories are India’s most renowned export from India to the world in the field of electronic music production. From representating India at world’s largest festival, Tomorrowland for five times to working with world renowned artists such as KSHMR, Marshmello, U2, One Republic, Alan Walker, etc. They have steadily raised India’s flag on world stages for over a decade.
Experience India’s Premier full-time residential music production program, designed to immerse you completely in the art of music production and the business of music. Recreate a sound from your favourite track, understand and apply music theory more confidently and write catchy hooks using the best VSTS. Live, learn, and create alongside like-minded artists in a focused environment built for future music leaders.
English, HindiUpcoming Batch - 1st Apr, 2026 - Karjat
Live offline classes or “In the Studio” courses are in-person classes or group sessions conducted by our experienced faculty team at our academy in Mumbai. All offline live classes include Ableton Live Suite EDU license and other benefits. Complete details about the course modules and benefits are listed on the respective course pages.
Lost Stories Academy is located in Chembur, Mumbai where offline or “In the Studio” courses are conducted.
In the studio classes have a limit of 15 students per batch for practical lectures.
We offer 2 modes of payment. If you want to pay online in order to confirm your seat, a non-refundable advance payment of 100% is payable via secured online payment gateway on our website. If you want to pay via cheque/bank transfer to confirm your seat, a non-refundable advance payment of 1 st instalment or 50% of the course fee is payable through cheque/bank transfer. The student receives a confirmation email about the course enrolment as soon as we successfully receive the transfer. The student is then added to a whatsapp group where further details about the batch commencement is communicated. In case of cheque/bank transfer, the pending 50% fee or the remaining instalments are payable within 2 months of the course commencement. Complete details about the instalments is listed on the respective course pages.
In case of some students failing to clear the pending fees, their access to all the course benefits is revoked. Furthermore, they will not be allowed to attend the remaining sessions.
Students are requested to carry their laptop to take important notes during the sessions and a studio quality headphone to practise exercises related to music production. Students can take advantage of in-person feedback (unlimited) from our experienced faculty whenever they have new demos ready.
Students can avail EMI or Pay Later options on our online payment gateways (Razorpay or PayTM) as per the payment gateways’ Terms & Conditions or get in touch with our representative for offline partners. In case, if students wish to pay via cheque/bank transfer, we offer two to three instalments, depending on the course. A non-refundable advance payment of 50% or one instalment is payable via bank transfer in order to confirm the seat. The student receives a confirmation email about the course enrolment as soon as we successfully receive the transfer.
We do not offer demo sessions. We suggest students to get in touch with our offline and online course Alumni or go through testimonials on our website, talk to our representative in case of any doubts and to get an idea about the quality of education we provide, before enrolment.
In case you miss a session, you can go through our general recorded session videos which is made available to the students in the membership area on our website. We try to also accommodate you in the next batch for the topic you have missed, subject to seat availability in that batch.
In the studio sessions are conducted using the latest Ableton Live Suite version.
Students should have a laptop and a studio quality headphone in order to make the most out of this course. Knowing how to play an instrument also helps in understanding music theory better but it is not a pre-requisite as we teach music theory from scratch in the studio.
Although knowing how to play an instrument can really help to understand music theory and write better music composition, it is not mandatory or a pre-requisite to join our courses as we cover music theory in detail. Complete details about the eligibility criteria is listed on the respective course pages.
If you’re new to music, you can start with our offline two-months Ableton Live classes (Basics and Advance) and gradually move on to two-month sound design, music theory course or mix/master course. It is also possible to upgrade from one month course to 6 months course (Music Expert) or 12 months course (Music Prodigy) depending on what you want to learn.
We offer Ableton Live training basics and advanced (1 month each), song writing, music theory & sound design (2 months) and Advance Mixing and Mastering (2 months) as separate modules. Rest of the modules are offered under a specific course only.
The benefits included in the course for free cannot be traded in return for a discount or transferred to someone else.
Yes, all our courses are inclusive of 18% GST.
Yes. In order to claim GST input credit, please provide your GST number along with the invoice details to our representative at the time of enrolment.
Placements are not guaranteed. We try our best to connect our students with the industry professionals who could provide them with work based on the quality of work submitted to them and the opportunities present with them.
We offer continued support to all our students after they have successfully completed the course. We provide them with timely feedback on demos, any opportunities related to music production work, demo submissions, discounts on plugins, networking opportunities etc.
We provide a course completion certificate after the students have successfully completed the course.
We are a private institution, we are not affiliated with any other education body.
Unlike random online tutorials, this course follows a structured learning path with live sessions, mentorship, practical examples, assignments, and real-world application. Students learn how music theory works inside actual songwriting and production workflows instead of isolated concepts.
Yes. Understanding music theory improves arrangement, layering, harmony, transitions, tension-building, melodic structure, and overall musical storytelling, which directly improves the quality of music production.
Yes. Independent artists and singers can benefit greatly from learning music theory because it improves songwriting, vocal composition, collaboration with producers, and understanding of musical structure and harmony.
Yes. A strong understanding of music theory helps producers and songwriters create with more confidence and clarity. Instead of relying purely on experimentation, students learn structured approaches for writing melodies, chords, and arrangements more efficiently.
Yes. Students receive practical exercises, songwriting tasks, and assignments designed to improve their understanding of music theory and composition. Feedback sessions help students identify creative strengths and improve their musical decision-making process.
The concepts taught in this course can be applied across multiple genres including EDM, pop, indie, Bollywood, hip-hop, cinematic music, house, techno, R&B, and acoustic songwriting. The course focuses on universal songwriting and composition principles used across modern music.
Do I need to know how to play an instrument before joining?
Yes. The course combines music theory with practical songwriting techniques including melody writing, lyric concepts, arrangement, structure, phrasing, chord movement, and composition strategies used in modern music production.
Absolutely. The course is highly useful for electronic music producers who want to improve their songwriting, arrangement, harmony, bassline writing, and melodic composition skills. It helps producers move beyond loops and create more musical and emotionally engaging tracks.
Yes. One of the main focuses of this course is helping students improve melody writing, chord progressions, harmony, emotional movement, and song structure. Students learn how professional songs create tension, release, emotion, and memorable hooks using music theory techniques.
Yes. One of the main focuses of this course is helping students improve melody writing, chord progressions, harmony, emotional movement, and song structure. Students learn how professional songs create tension, release, emotion, and memorable hooks using music theory techniques.
This course is designed with a practical approach where music theory concepts are taught using real songs, production examples, songwriting exercises, and composition techniques. Instead of only focusing on textbook theory, students learn how to apply music theory directly inside their music production and songwriting workflow.
