When it comes to production, your drums (possibly more than any other element) will influence and shape the overall sound of your track. They represent the foundation that glues everything together. If your drum sounds…
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First, it was the popularisation of Drum Machines in the early 80’s that had drummers quaking in their boots. But it’s the recent advancements in virtual sampled drum kits that should be giving drummers sleepless…
Delay (noun):An audio effect in music production that replicates and plays back an input signal after a predetermined time interval, resulting in a repetition or echo of the original sound. Delay is a fundamental element…
The humble synthesizer has come a long way since its inception. While early synths from the likes of Moog and EMS offered endless tweakability the sounds they created could not be saved or recalled. By…
Welcome to the wonderful world of MIDI, where silent digital signals can help make some serious noise! For over 40 years MIDI has very much been the backbone of electronic music creation. While most beginners…
Vocal tuning and pitch correction have become fundamental tools in modern music production. Ensuring pitch-perfect vocals is a crucial element of achieving professional-sounding tracks. In this guide, we’ll delve into the art of vocal tuning…
For many musical styles and genres, creating realistic MIDI drums and patterns can be the key to success. Music technology has come a long way since the humble drum machines of the 80’s. It’s now…
Mobile music production has never been more accessible and efficient. With the proliferation of powerful smartphones and tablets, you can now create beats, melodies, and full-fledged tracks on the go. Whether you’re a seasoned producer…
Are you a budding music producer ready to dive into the world of music production? Whether you dream of creating the next chart-topping hit or just want to explore your musical creativity, having the right…
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…