Advice Blog

How I Classify My Projects and Files

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I’m not sure if you’re like me, but it’s possible that…

Generating Ideas and the Listener’s Attention Span

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(photo credit Photo by Avi Richards on Unsplash) There’s…

What Makes A Difference Before Mastering

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I often explain to clients, almost daily, that a good master…

How To Compose With Consistency

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I’ve always been interested in the restaurant industry and…

Common Beliefs and Misconceptions about Music Production

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Perhaps you’ve been making music for a little while or you’re…

Definition Of Done In Music Production

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This seems like a common scenario which involves one’s doubt…

Are Albums Still Relevant?

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Are albums still relevant? Ok, that’s kind of a loaded question,…

Thoughts On “Average” Ideas

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What stops a lot of people from making music is chasing the perfect…

How To Use Hooks To Finish Songs

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I understand that many artists build a loop and then they expand…

The Problem With “Good” Music

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Here’s the problem with good music - it’s subjective. One…

Murakami’s Writing Lessons Applied To Music

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Recently I read this article about one of my favorite authors,…

How To Prepare To Make Music

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When I was 10 I was invited to be part of the track and field…

Service Update: Track Finalization Is Now Exclusive

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It’s been a hard decision to make since I’ve enjoyed collaborating…

Is It Best To Produce One Style, Or Many?

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Why do people keep producing the same kind of track when there…

Mid Side Processing Explained

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Often when I listen to tracks in my coaching group, I notice…
An image of me pleading with you to have good communication skills in the music industry.

Essential Communication Skills In The Music Industry

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This is no secret, but artists, in general, have questionable…
A photo of Riffer. This is one of the best generative sequencers for melodies.

The Best Generative Sequencers + Tips And Tricks

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One thing that distinguishes electronic music from other genres…
A photo of someone stressed out, which can happen if you love your track too much.

Do You Love Your Track? Or Are You Just Overly Committed?

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The creative process involves a lot of fantasizing. You fantasize…
A photo of two people looking at a readout of an equalizer. In this article we discuss my favorite equalizers for electronic music.

Favorite Equalizer For Electronic Music

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People often ask me what my favorite equalizer for electronic…
here is a photo of what it will look like after you take the proper steps to becoming a touring DJ

Becoming A Touring DJ Post-Pandemic

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After being locked away for over a year, many artists are left…