Hey, you groovy bunch of audio archaeologists, you know what time it is! Thats right…it’s time for some Freshly squeezed sample packs! Every week in our “Newly Featured Sample packs of the Week” series, we…
Author: Simon Gilbert
In the intricate world of audio mixing, there are tools aplenty to sculpt sound. The De-Esser is one such tool but it’s often overlooked and its powers underestimated. Used well, a de-esser can elevate your…
When it comes to Hip-Hop there are many styles and eras to talk of. If however, you had to divide the sound of Hip-Hop into just two categories you’d most likely be looking at Trap…
In this post, I will be opening the door to the bedroom studio and examining how you can produce top-notch music from the comfort of your own home. Of all the changes that have taken…
In the world of music production, there’s a transformation happening behind the scenes that turns the real sounds of instruments and vocals into the digital language of computers. It’s called “analog-to-digital conversion,” and it’s a…
As a producer, adding variation to a track is one of the most essential factors in keeping listeners engaged with your music. This is particularly important in this ‘quick-skip’ era of streaming. Crucially your opening…
The Koala Sampler for iOS and Android has been growing in popularity since its launch in 2020. Elf Audio, the company behind Koala, has just launched an update that seriously turbocharges this already highly usable…
Knowing when your track is finished can be a subjective and somewhat intuitive process, It often depends on your goals, artistic vision, and personal preferences. Many musicians and producers find the act of sharing their…
For most aspiring producers, the dream is to make a living off music, but in this digital age how exactly can you earn money as a music producer? In this article, we will look at…
Vinyl vs. Digital audio sits firmly among that contemporary canon of binary debates, alongside perennial classics like iOS vs. Android, Console vs. PC Gaming, E-Books vs. Physical Books, and Mac vs. PC. With both camps…
