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Plugin Picks: 5 Inspiring Free Plugins to Get in October
Free plugins are one of the best things about being a producer in 2021. Quality music production tools have never been more accessible...
Oct 26, 20213 min read


Lossless Audio: What It Is and How to Listen To It
For most of today’s listeners, music lives on streaming platforms. The enormous libraries, intelligent algorithms and low monthly prices...
Oct 26, 20216 min read
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Music Loops: How to Use Loops to Write Tracks [Get 5 Free Loop Packs]
Music loops are incredibly useful for arranging ideas—with loops you can make drums, synths and melodies snap together in a DAW. Loops...
Oct 22, 20216 min read


The 8 Best Audio Recording Computers For Your Studio
There are so many best audio recording computer articles out there. Whether you’re looking for a music production computer, a laptop to...
Oct 21, 20216 min read


The 13 Best Scary Sounds and Horror Sample Packs for Spooky Tracks
Spooky season is upon us and it’s the perfect time to hunker down and make boo-eats and “trick or tracks.” To make your Halloween-themed...
Oct 17, 20213 min read


Sample Rate and Bit Depth: How File Quality Affects Your Sound
Whenever you start a session in your DAW you’ll have to decide on the sample rate and bit depth. Both are important choices that will...
Oct 15, 20214 min read


How to Start a Record Label in 2022 (On a Budget)
Starting a record label isn’t a totally crazy idea. In fact, local independently curated labels are becoming more and more important....
Oct 14, 20219 min read


Audio Compression 101: How to Use a Compressor for a Better Mix
Audio compression is one of the most important tools in your producer tool kit. In fact, it’s is one of the fundamental tasks in mixing...
Oct 14, 20216 min read


Ableton Live: The Ultimate Overview for Beginners
Ableton Live is one of the most popular DAWs for producing music. It’s a favorite among producers of hip-hop and electronic music for its...
Oct 4, 20218 min read


18 Ridiculous Songwriting Tips That Actually Work
Googling ‘songwriting tips’ will give you about 2 million results in 0.42 seconds. That’s a lot of tips. And y’know what? There’s a good...
Oct 4, 20219 min read


Making Vocal Samples: Marian and Sean of Revival Sounds Unpack Their Process
In music, vocals are almost always the hardest thing to get right. The delivery, tone, emotion and rawness of a vocal part will make or...
Oct 1, 20214 min read


The 10 Best Free Orchestral VSTs for Epic Cinematic Sound
Orchestral VSTs have never been more accessible to producers. Soaring strings, fluttering woodwinds, and deep brass will bring an epic...
Oct 1, 20215 min read


How To Write A Song in 7 Simple Steps
Most new musicians want to know how to write a song so they can start making original music. Find a spark of inspiration Jot down your...
Sep 28, 20217 min read


The 9 Best Online Music Production Courses to Grow Your Skills
Music production is one of the most daunting skills to learn. There are many components that come into play: Music theory, software,...
Sep 27, 20217 min read


How to Write Great Song Lyrics in 5 Steps
When you’re new to songwriting, it might seem like there’s no way to know how to write lyrics for a song. Writing lyrics is the most...
Sep 21, 20214 min read


Plugin Picks: 5 Free Plugins to Scoop Up this September
Free plugins are one of the best things about being a producer in 2021. Quality music production tools have never been more accessible...
Sep 21, 20213 min read


What is Reamping? How to Use Amps and Effects in Your DAW
Reamping is a common term in home recording circles. It’s a technique that many producers use to get better guitar sound, or experiment...
Sep 16, 20214 min read


A&R: How Artist and Repertoire Works in 2022
Getting discovered by an A&R rep, signing a huge record deal and making it big is the dream for most artists. But what does it take to...
Sep 15, 20214 min read


15 Free Drum VST Plugins for the Best Drum Tracks in 2022
The drum machine changed music. There’s no getting around it. Every DAW software these days comes with some sort of sampler or drum...
Aug 29, 20215 min read


What is Granular Synthesis? The 5 Best Plugins For Futuristic Sound
Granular synthesis is one of the most interesting ways to create new sonic textures. It’s an experimental synthesis type that relies on a...
Aug 27, 20213 min read
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