PinnedYour Mix Sucks! 10 Tips to Get Loud & Clear MixesAttention music producers and audio engineers! You’ve watched every YouTube video, tried every plugin, switched headphones (twice), borrowed speakers, listened in your car, listened in your friend’s car, and listened on the sound system at work and STILL…Your Mix Sucks! It’s not your fault. I’ve been there too. I’ve spent…Mixing And Mastering5 min readMixing And Mastering5 min read
PinnedThe Complete Guide to Learning Music ProductionMusic production is the process of creating, recording, and mixing tracks. The producer is the one who oversees the entire process and is responsible for the final product. A music producer may work with a single artist or a band. They may also work with different genres of music. The…Music Production Courses27 min readMusic Production Courses27 min read
PinnedShould You Take an Online Music Production Course? — An Expert’s Guide to Making the Big DecisionAnyone who’s spent time around music has probably listened to a song or two that made them think, “I want to learn how to make sounds like that.” And with the growing accessibility of technology and the rise of the Internet in particular, we have more opportunities than ever before…Music Production Courses8 min readMusic Production Courses8 min read
PinnedFree Ableton Live Course: Learn Ableton Live Online for FreeIf you want to get started making music in the form of beats or songs with a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) you can take my free Ableton Live course for beginners. There’s no experience necessary. All you need to do is download the Ableton Live Suite 90-Day Free Trial and…Ableton Live6 min readAbleton Live6 min read
4 days agoSong Arrangement: The Instrumentation, Parts, Structure & MixSong arrangement is the conductor’s wand, weaving a tapestry of sounds, emotions, and stories. It’s a delicate dance of instrumentation, musical parts, structure, and mix. Today, we’re stepping onto the conductor’s podium, poised to dissect the magic of song arrangement. …Songwriting4 min readSongwriting4 min read
Sep 21Mastering Song Structure: Intro, Verse, Chorus & BridgeIn songwriting and music production there is a hidden framework, a sonic scaffolding that underpins every great composition. It’s the DNA of a song, the blueprint upon which musical stories are told. Today, we’re analyzing the anatomy of songs, revealing the mystique of song structure. …Songwriting4 min readSongwriting4 min read
Sep 14How to Make Dub Techno in Ableton LiveDub Techno is a genre where echoes of the past merge with the technology of the present, and its rhythmic landscapes are both timeless and contemporary. Today, we’re moving into the creative abyss of Dub Techno, armed with Ableton Live as our DAW of choice. …Dubtechno4 min readDubtechno4 min read
Sep 11Teach me How to Make Dub TechnoBrace yourselves for an immersive journey into the hypnotic world of Dub Techno. In this exploration, we’ll go deep into the genre, unwrapping its storied history, the evolution into Dub Techno, the intricate soundscape, the pulsating rhythms, and the enigmatic effects that define this mesmerizing musical realm. …Dubtechno7 min readDubtechno7 min read
Sep 6Transforming from a DJ to a Music ProducerA popular music career evolution that has gained a lot of attention is the transformation from being a DJ to becoming a music producer. While both professions revolve around manipulating sounds and bringing joy to listeners, there are some distinct differences between the two. In this article, we’ll take a…Dj7 min readDj7 min read
Sep 3Music Production: What is Mixing Music?Mixing music is the process of balancing and blending different audio elements to create a balanced and pro sound. It involves adjusting the levels, EQ, dynamics, and other parameters of individual tracks to achieve a balanced and harmonious mix. Importance of Mixing Music Mixing is an important step in music production because it can…Mixing5 min readMixing5 min read