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Bonsai Method

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Are you having a hard time writing music? Are you confused what…

Mix & Mastering Preparation Tips

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As a mastering engineer one question I get asked all the time…
finish your music productions

Finishing Your Projects

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I want to tackle a huge, big-time topic of much discussion and…
mashup music production

Making and breaking genres in your music

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Friends and clients of mine who listen to a wide variety of music…
Song structures like Lego blocks

Lego Blocks as Song Structures

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Have your productions become a bit predictable lately? To stand…
Making beats with Maschine MKII

Beats and Melodies

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One aspect of using the Non-Linear Music Production technique…

The Art of Keeping People on Their Toes

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You know when you discover music that breaks the mould, and you…

Using and Choosing an Alias

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Artist aliases have a colourful history that goes back centuries.…

How to Create a Deep Kick

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One of the most important parts of electronic music today is…

Conversations with Clients: Kike Mayor

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In Conversations with Clients, we bring you an honest and unfiltered look…

The Changing Dos and Don’ts of Contacting Record Labels

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It's understandable that producers can let their eagerness get…

How to Turn a Loop into a Full Song

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By far one of the biggest topics I've covered in my coaching…

Hacking the Self-Release Option

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Self-releasing an album or EP has become a growing trend for…

The New Face Of Albums

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A lot of articles have predicted that the album as we know it…

A Day in the Life of a Music Producer

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I’m a music producer, and I know many others. I'd call myself…

2016: Studio Trends and My Clients

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It's been a crazy first year for the audio services I founded…

Reverb Tips to Boost Your Creativity

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This isn't just another article explaining what reverb is and…

Make Your Music Bucket List Happen

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We all have a bucket list of things we want to accomplish. In…

Creating Beauty Out of Ugly Sounds

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This post is inspired by one of the most useful experiences I've…

Music Production Webinar

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It's been almost a year now since I started this blog and began…