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…
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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…
It seems that every month a new stem separation tool is released unto the audio world. So far, however, with the exception of the lesser-known Tracktion Waveform Pro, no DAWs currently feature stem separation. Until…
As a music producer, knowing how to improve your mixes and make your productions sound as professional as possible is just as important as having the right snare! In such a competitive field the way…
We’ve all been there. You get in the studio eager to cook up something earthshakingly awesome! You fire up your DAW but find yourself suffering an acute case of Blank session syndrome (the inability to…
When it comes to iconic pieces of sampling hardware they don’t get much mightier than the E-mu SP1200. This 80’s 12-bit beast has reached legendary status in recent years, particularity within the Boom-Bap Hip-Hop fraternity.…
When it comes to software samplers the choices are vast. And HY-Plugins have just added to this long list of options with an update to their HY-Slicer sample slicing and arrangement tool. The rather imaginatively…
Audio-to-midi conversion has been a staple of DAWs and music software for many years now. As far back as 1992 Melodyne by Celemony introduced its revolutionary polyphonic mode. This allowed users to extract pitch and…
