Most aspiring producers struggle to finish music. Actually, a lot of established producers struggle to finish songs too! Finishing a song is one of the hardest parts of making music. After all, a famous saying…

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Syncopation is used in all genres because it adds so many levels of intrest to a composition. Syncopation keeps a tracks rhythm refreshing. After all, the last thing we want to do is bore our…
Animoog Z Moog’s is the reincarnation of Moog’s iOS synthesizer app Animoog, reports Ask.Audio. It’s an anisotropic wavetable synth, and you can learn all about it in this brand new course provided by Ask.Video. You’ll…
When it comes to listening to music, people like to listen to the beat, the melody, and/or the lyrics. They don’t care much about the structure of the music itself – despite how it makes…
The genres that we love all share a common trait. Well, they share many traits… but that’s beside the point. They share backbeat based rhythms… The backbeat of music is at the very center of…
There are three pillars that keep the vast structure of music standing, and those are melody, harmony and rhythm. In this article, we’re going to talk about rhythm – but you already knew that. When…
We can find Arpeggiators on many synthesizers and MIDI controllers. But what do they do? Is it sorcery when we make new rhythms like magic at the press of the button? Or is it, in…
Transients are something that get taken for granted by many new music producers, but they shouldn’t. Transients make the difference between whether a sound is punchy or flat. What’s more, is that many newcomers don’t…
How often do you hear a song on the radio and recognise who it’s by? We’re sure you’d like your fans to be able to do the same thing with your music, right? Whether you’re…
A Music Producer’s Guide to Music Theory: An Introduction to Key Signatures and the Circle of Fifths
In music, key signatures describe what sharp and flat notes are in a piece of music. By using a key signature, we don’t need to notate a sharp or flat when each one pops up.…