In conversation with the forces behind Montreal’s most dedicated music and technology festival Y2K was the turbulent turn of the...

One of the hardest parts of composing music is writing an effective bassline. Basslines are successions of notes (of the same or...

“I used to start doubting myself when I did things instinctively in music production. I thought: maybe I’m not doing it the ‘right’ way....

Every studio’s staple explained by the experts at ORA. Look around your studio. Chances are there’s a piece of gear that every other...

“I don’t really follow production trends. I want to sound like myself.” UNIIQU3 talks about inspiration. UNIIQU3 a.k.a Cherise Gary is a...

Writing an artist bio is one of the hardest things to do as a musician. It’s hard enough to write—let alone write about yourself! But...

Legendary Dipset, Lil Wayne and Gucci Mane producer Rsonist shares his sampling workflow. You know those records that stop you in your...

Chart-topping bedroom producer shallou shares his tips for building pads, reverbs and his favourite plugins. Joe Boston a.k.a shallou...

Dave Pensado’s preferred mixer shares some hot tips. Rob Burrell is a mix engineer who recently became Pensado’s Place’s preferred...

Going platinum means selling a million records. It’s a pretty classic milestone in mainstream music. Today the LANDR community went...

Learn from the best: Richard Furch shares his unique studio insights. There’s a good chance you’ve heard a record mixed by Richard Furch...

Build your effects rack with all the knowledge you need. Panning Delay and Echo Reverb Chorus Distortion Equalization (EQ) Compression...

Colin Benders is a conductor. But not the kind you’re thinking of… There’s no maestro jacket, no conductor’s baton, no red bottom...

Machinedrum talks producing in the box, the plugin universe and 156 BPM guitar arpeggios. Travis Stewart has been putting out tracks as...

Expensive doesn’t always mean good. Sometimes a cheap drum machine can be exactly the sound you need. Everyone knows that Jeff Mills...

Get to know the Dave behind Pensado’s Place. We all try to guess the future in music. It’s what makes creating so great—Trying to stay...

Learning how to make music is just as much about seeing as it is about hearing. For example: You use ADSR envelopes all the time, it’s...

Prolific DJ and producer Reboot breaks down his studio setup, live set and production philosophies. When you’re a travelling DJ, musician...

Meet Caleb Groh, the Spotify-charting Nashville songwriter and creator of worlds. Caleb Groh started as a 9 year old with a blue guitar,...

Find out how a Solange collaborator and ex-Majical Cloudz producer uses EQ. Matthew Otto is a name you might not recognize instantly, but...