Welcome to another installment of audio illusions and psychoacoustic effects. Musicians and producers are continually seeking innovative ways to captivate and engage listeners. One such sonic phenomenon that has piqued the interest of many is…
Tag: music production
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…
Whether you’re just starting out making music in your bedroom or a multi-platinum producer, imposter syndrome can affect all of us at some point. The feeling you’re not worthy to compose and release music due…
If you’re new to music production you may be wondering exactly what is reverb or to give it its full title reverberation. Along with terms such as EQ and Compression, reverb is one of those…
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.…
Over the past few decades, we have become accustomed to the practice of sampling in contemporary music. A technique originally pioneered in the Hip-Hop world, it’s now become commonplace in almost all genres of music.…