So, you’re ready to set the world on fire with your flame bars or sublime singing. Just one slight problem. BEATS!But fear not, lease beats have you covered. But where do you start as a…
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Choosing a beat is one of the most important steps in creating a track that feels authentic to you as an artist. You shouldn’t just look at a beat simply as a backing track but…
For many artists making music today, leasing beats has become a popular choice as it provides a cost-effective way to access professional production. However, navigating beat lease agreements can be tricky without a clear understanding…
If you’re a beatmaker working in a DAW, there are certain beatmaking tools you’ll reach for time and time again—the workhorses that make beat creation a breeze. While your DAW likely includes many of these…
Beatmaking apps have revolutionized how music is created, bringing professional-grade features right to your fingertips. These apps are perfect for capturing inspiration on the go, and their relatively low price points make music production more…
In the world of trap music, where hard-hitting drums, booming bass, and high-energy rhythm often take centre stage, melody may seem like a secondary concern. But be warned! Sleep on melody at your peril as…
In EDM production, a powerful kick drum is essential for creating energy and drive in a track. More than any other element, the kick drum sets the foundation for most EDM tracks. It’s therefore vital…
Along with 808 sub-bass b-lines, nothing quite defines Trap music like the iconic machine gun like hi-hat rolls. Usually quantized to 32nd or 64th notes they are used to accent the drums, creating a rhythmic…
Bandalero Project Blvck have dialled up the Latino vibes on this Spanish-inspired pack. It features 5 melodically engaging construction kits that are both tuneful and hard-edged. The trumpet and horn sections stand out as being…
In our last post, we looked at the importance of having an email list as a beatmaker. But how do you gather and grow such a list? Don’t worry—this follow-up post covers effective strategies to…