Dom Dolla - San Frandisco (Ableton Recreate - Tech House)
Full Recreation | 125 BPM | A Minor | Tech House
(Full recreation with sounds included) Compatible with Ableton 12+ All stock plugins, Serum required for 9 custom sounds
Original reference only. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Dom Dolla or Sweat It Out.
You know the record. The bassline that locks the whole room in, the vocal chop that turns a groove into an anthem, the drop that never needs to shout to hit hard.
This isn't a blank outline. It's the full track, rebuilt from the ground up. Every sound designed, every arrangement decision made, every element placed exactly where it needs to be.
San Frandisco dropped in 2019 on Sweat It Out and became one of the defining tech house records of that era, the kind of track that's still a festival closer years later. This recreation breaks down exactly how it was built, sound by sound, so you can study it, flip it, or use it as a foundation for your own record.
You get the session. You get the sounds. You bring the next idea.
What's Inside
Full Session, Fully Built — Every element in place, arranged, and ready to play. No blank screen, no guesswork.
9 Custom Sounds via Serum — Every core sound in the track recreated as a Serum patch. Bass, lead, vocal chop processing, and more. Serum is the only plugin you need beyond what's already in Ableton.
All Stock Plugins Otherwise — Every effect chain, every bus process, everything outside the 9 Serum sounds runs on stock Ableton devices. Nothing else to buy.
Key Mapped Frequency Check Rack — Instant isolation of lows, mids, highs, mono, and stereo while you work. Built into every CWL project.
Two Key Mapped Reference Channels — Drop your own references in for fast A/B comparison without leaving the session.
LISTEN TO THE ORIGINAL TRACK BEHIND THIS STENCIL
PROJECT BREAKDOWN
FEATURES
Key-Mapped Frequency
Check Rack
Clean up your mix fast with a visual EQ guide
Melody and
Counterpoint Placement
See how the emotion builds
Pre-Programmed MIDI
(Basic Pulse)
Kick, snare, and hats mapped for rhythm
Two Key-Mapped
Reference Channels
A/B your version with the original structure
Clearly Labeled
Automation Lanes
Filters, transitions, and FX laid out
Vocal-Friendly Flow &
Arrangement
Spacious structure ideal for writing and recording
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Reference 1 - [
Reference 2 - ]
Additional reference tools -
On both the master channel and the reference group, there is an Ableton FX rack that allows you to solo high, mid, and low frequencies as well as check your side and mono frequencies. These are also mapped to key commands.
Mono - M (Capital M)
Solo Lows - ,
Solo Mids - .
Solo Highs - /
Solo Sides - ;