Antidote Audio recently identified a neat little trick used by Skrillex to enhance the impact of his snares. He noticed that Skrillex often incorporates reversed sounds that abruptly stop just as the snare’s transient hits.…
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It can often feel overwhelming when starting out as a beatmaker. Not only do you have to learn and develop new production techniques. You also have to invest in the gear and software necessary to…
When starting as a beatmaker, knowing where to begin can feel overwhelming. The first step is to establish what tools you will need to help you in your beat-making mission. This guide will help you…
So you don’t have a spare £3000 to lay down on an original Roland Tr808 drum machine. Well, fear not, there are plenty of great 808 plugins that will give you that full ‘on-screen’ 808…
I know what you’re thinking – ANOTHER stem separation plugin! Well RipX DAW by Hit n Mix is not just any Stem separation tool. As its name suggests It’s practically a whole DAW dedicated to…
When it comes to music it is melody that arguably plays the most pivotal role. In this guide, we’ll be examining melody in all its forms, delving into the essentials of crafting compelling melodies. Melody…
Who doesn’t love a good reverb? Used well it has the transformative power to take your tracks to the next level adding an immersive sense of space and character. While it’s easy to just drag…
When it comes to music production the speed in which you can commit your creative ideas to musical realities is fundamental. Nothing can kill creativity like setting up recording chains or working out how to…
In today’s digital age, the music industry has witnessed a profound transformation. Gone are the days when you needed a fully equipped recording studio to create music. Thanks to the advancements in technology, music production…
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…
