One of the most common complaints from people new to mixing is, “my mix sounds muddy.” It’s frustrating—muddy sound means a lack of...

Congratulations on all the ways you improved your music this year. 2018 was massive for the LANDR community. We’ve enjoyed learning right...

Kick drum can be the defining element of a song—so if it’s not working, your tracks will lack that special crack. Picking the right kick...

There are a few topics out there that never fail to get engineers ranting and raving. Y’know, topics like loudness, compression,...

Music theory shouldn’t be confined to classrooms. It’s a powerful tool that any creator should use—whether you’re an experimental...

Songwriting is challenging even in the best of times. But after wrapping up a big project like an album or mixtape release, it can be...

We all wish we knew how to mix kick and bass perfectly. You want that rock-solid, powerful low end that jumps right out of the speakers...

Music Copyright is one of the most important concepts for musicians. It’s how you get paid for your music and how you protect the music...

Promoting your new music shouldn’t start on the release date. Waiting until your music is released to start promoting is way too late....

Albums don’t get nearly as much mileage as they used to. They’re still important, but artists are having to make more music than ever...

You’re done your album mixing and you’re almost ready for album mastering. All that’s left now is to arrange your song order just right....

Basic music theory is important for all musicians! But the truth is, many fail to put the right amount of time and effort into the basics...

The legal aspects of music can give any musician a headache. But understanding that side of the industry is crucial if you’re working as...

Samples are good for everything. They’re one of the most flexible and useful tools for any stage of music production. But mixing with...

Good songwriting needs a certain sense of tension and drama, and the diminished chord is a great and easy way to get it. Nothing is worse...

You’re a music creator and you want to put your best work forward. Naturally! You’re thinking about distributing your music and you want...

Making money from your music gigs isn’t easy. Few creators are able to make a living solely off their music. In fact, Incredible and...

Let’s face it, most mixes don’t jump out of the speaker. They need stereo widening. Without a strong stereo image, your mix will struggle...

Figuring out how to release an album without going completely broke is getting more difficult by the day. Putting out an album doesn’t...

A demo is an incredibly powerful musical tool—it’s the seed of a song. A good demo means there’s a good idea to begin with—which will...