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Jesse Boykins III: LANDR Artist in Residence L.A. 2016
Giving artists the space they need to create. All artists need space to create. Ideas are simple. But without the right resources to turn...
Jul 25, 20162 min read


The 10 Best Music Gear and Artist Combos
Sometimes you play the gear. And sometimes the gear plays you. Live gear setups rule. It’s the first thing I check when I get to a show....
Jul 20, 20165 min read


A.I. Music As Life-Form: Machine Learning Systems and Sound
It’s time to stop underestimating deep learning machines. Machines that do ‘deep learning’ — like LANDR — are a form of advanced...
Jul 12, 20163 min read


How LANDR Was Used to Make Pixar’s Best Short Film in Years
Piper is the animated short screening in theaters before Finding Dory—the long awaited Finding Nemo sequel. Finding Dory reached a lot of...
Jul 4, 20165 min read


5 Times MIDI Completely Changed Music
Let me guess: you use MIDI controllers regularly as a music producer. Or maybe ‘MIDI’ makes you think of elevator music, cheesy computer...
Jul 1, 20164 min read


The Future of Music: Five Ideas on Where Music is Going
The only guarantee is change. Music is more contested right now than a Steph Curry layup. The same words keep coming up in...
Jun 22, 20166 min read


Why You Should Stop Thinking Of Sampling as Theft
We need to talk about sampling. Writing songs using the art of sampling is nothing new. In fact, it’s become one of the only frontiers in...
Jun 20, 20165 min read


What Happens When Dave Pensado and MixedByAli Get In The Same Room? You Learn.
“Hard work overrides talent when talent ain’t working” I met a mixing virtuoso during the filming of Dave Pensado’s show Pensado’s Place:...
Jun 2, 20162 min read


Dave Pensado Loves LANDR. Here’s Why.
Top mix engineer Dave Pensado uses LANDR. And we couldn’t be happier. He’s an inspiration to everyone striving to get better at...
Apr 28, 20161 min read


12 Powerful Quotes On Music That Will Inspire You
It’s time to think differently about your craft. No one wrote the book on music. It can’t be written because it would never end. But that...
Mar 25, 20163 min read


How to Turn Bedroom Beats Into a Career With xSDTRK
Yonatan Ayal is a kid at heart. Which might surprise you, given his level of success. His drive has led him to success as both a solo...
Jan 8, 20164 min read


Blue Hawaii’s Alex Cowan: A Vessel For Greater Music
Dive into Blue Hawaii’s textures—head first for best results. Alex Cowan is driven. He makes up one half of Blue Hawaii—a group name that...
Nov 27, 20153 min read


Inspiring Home Studios of LANDR Artists
We asked you to show us your studios and the results are amazing. When we reached out to LANDR users as part of out #MystudioneedsX...
Nov 13, 20152 min read


Octave One: Analog Chaos Is Better Than Any Laptop
Turn your computer off and put it on the shelf. Analog is better. With analog each note is something totally different. You can play a C...
Oct 13, 20151 min read


How to Rock Madison Square Garden Without Getting On Stage
Like me, you probably assumed that all live hip-hop shows were pre-recorded tracks with artists rapping over them. Right? Wrong. Fabian...
Sep 15, 20153 min read


Jacques Greene On How You Can’t Predict Hits
The globetrotting producer explains why he’s not a laptop guy, why staying organized is crucial, and the unpredictability of timeless...
Aug 20, 20151 min read


John Tejada Breaks Down the Art of the Remix
The long-standing techno producer’s approach to reworking other artists’ visions. Remixing is both art form and delicate task....
Jul 28, 20151 min read


Tyondai Braxton’s Hack For Saving Time in the Studio
The former Battles guitarist shares his insider tips on keeping your process efficient. Making good music takes time. Simple, right? If...
Jul 21, 20151 min read


Shamir: 4 Steps to Singing Outside the Box
Pop music’s new crown prince on the power of unique voice. 1. Be a Percolating Pop Prodigy Shamir Bailey is a phenomenon. At only twenty...
Jul 14, 20152 min read


Inside the Mind of Daedelus
How do you find your place as an artist in the industry? We teamed up with LA Music Creators, G-Technology and Gobbler last march to...
Jul 1, 20151 min read
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