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Creating Depth in Music

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I don't know many people who took theatre in school, or aspired…

Are all Electronic Tracks Starting to Sound the Same?

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Recently, I noticed someone on Facebook post something like…

Improving intensity in music

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Intensity in music can be a tricky balancing act. In our Facebook…

How Long Does it Take to Make Professional Sounding Music?

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For people who are just getting started with production and…

EQing Resonant Frequencies and Harsh Sounds

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EQing resonant frequencies can be a very difficult task. Once…
legal pitfalls of an artist

The legal pitfalls of underground music

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You're about to sign a release with an unknown label? You want…

Integrating a modular setup with your DAW

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Using modular in Ableton or another DAW of your choice opens…

Creating a music sketch

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In this post, I'd like to explain how making a music sketch…
reference song

The benefits and risks of using a reference track when mixing

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In the group I run on Facebook when we discuss using a reference…

Live recording with the Ableton session view

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Many people who sit in from of a computer to make music find…

The art of making long, linear songs

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I've always said that long songs are in a way, a genre in themselves.…

How to balance a mix

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In general, I find that there are certain common elements found…

Mixing projects with many tracks or sounds

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If you are familiar with my music, you know I love things complex…

How to maintain consistency in the quality of your productions

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The most consistent musicians have reached a comfortable flow…

Using Modular Can Change the Way You View Music Production

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Are “sound design” and “sequencing” mutually exclusive…

Bundle module options

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Are Music Schools Worth The Investment?

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Whether or not music schools are worth the money might spur…

Building a great groove

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Have you ever been on a dance-floor and heard a track that connects…

On Going DAWless

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Dawlessness (a word I have just coined) seems to be something…