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Rituals, Routines, and Habits in Music Production

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For us musicians, where creativity meets discipline, the secret…

Noise In Music

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  In the realm of digital music production, there exists…

References From Clients And Exercises

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When it comes to making music or mixing, you sort of need to…

Applying Da Vinci Principles to Music Coaching

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As you already know (well I hope, at this point), one of my speciality…

The Importance of Practicing Ambient and Experimental Music

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  In the vast realm of music creation, there lies an…

Lessons Learnt After Years Of Making Music

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I had multiple discussions with clients, friends or other musicians…

Tools To Understand Your References

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  We've all been there—struggling to compose that perfect…

Max For Live Gems For Ableton

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(Updated June 23rd 2023) I’ve been wanting to cover some…

The Benefits Of In Person Sessions For Music Production

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As technology advances, it has become easier for musicians to…

How AI is Helping Musicians Break Free From Unoriginality

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  When it comes to creating music, there is a never-ending…

Slowing Production to Better Learn

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In recent years, mental health has become less of a taboo topic…

Getting Started in VCV

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Modular synthesis has been around for decades, but with the rise…

How To Mix A Track As You Arrange

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One question I get a lot when I teach production is, “Should…

Chasing success is a failed model

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There’s something quite misleading about seeing artists we…

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…