13. Add synths, include FX, and arrange your track
Continue developing the track by adding other synths and FX. You may want to layer some of the sounds to thicken their sound. Arrange your track using some of the ideas in this guide. If your vocal follows a typical pop structure, you’ll want to create your song structure around the verses, choruses, and breaks.
You will also need additional percussion, like snare rolls, and effects, like risers, to create effective transitions. If you’d like to learn more about producing electronic music, check out our guide. To learn more about arranging music, check this guide.