With a multitude of hit tracks based on sampling, including “Express Yourself” by N.W.A and “My Name Is” by Eminem, it’s easy to think that you could sample any song. But if you don’t have…
It’s the festive season, and we know you’re struggling to find the right gift for your music produced loved one. Well, we’re here to help you out with our favourite five gifts that’ll their Christmas…
MIDI pad controllers are a fantastic tool if you don’t know how to play the keyboard. Many pad controllers allow you to set individual pads to play whole chords, so you can easily write chordal…
Chime in with Christmas jeer with Arturia’s Tape Mello-Fi and add Lo-Fi warmth to any sound, including sleigh bells. Tape Mello-Fi is completely free for you to grab right now! It’s an easy to use…
Transcription is the process of listening to a piece of music and notating it down note for note. Whether you notate it down in traditional sheet music, tablature, or your own style of notation, notating…
As they promised, SSL continue to release its Fusion line of plugins. Violet EQ is an emulation of the 2-band minimum phase-shift shelving EQ from the Fusion Stereo Analog Colour processor, reports Gears News. Violet EQ…
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.…
Native Instruments and iZotope have teamed up to bring you Trash 2 and the Play Series: TWENTY FIVE for FREE until January 5th, reports Plugin Deals. iZotope Trash 2 is a staple in the electronic music production community and then some.…
If not for time signatures, music would go on forever like a sentence with no punctuation. As well as notes and beats, we use time signatures to organise and measure the music we write. Time…
KIT Plugins has launched Core Compressor, a new plugin that wants to compete with “world-class compressors” with transformer modelling, as well as parameters such as threshold, attack, release, input and output gain. Other parameters include…