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How To Layer Kicks Like a Boss

How To Layer Kicks Like a Boss

In the world of music production, crafting the perfect kick sound is like assembling a delectable burger – a symphony of flavors that blend to create a satisfying experience. However, the art of l...

How To Fix Channels Fighting For Space In A Mix

How To Fix Channels Fighting For Space In A Mix

Crowded, confused, and muddled are 3 words you DON’T want to hear when someone is describing your mix.  But that’s exactly what you get when you have conflicting channels fighting for space in you...

From Samples to Songs: Creative Ways to Use Field Recordings in Your Productions

From Samples to Songs: Creative Ways to Use Field Recordings in Your Productions

Tired of stale-sounding tracks? Then stop using stale-sounding samples — after all, the 808-style kick/handclap-as-snare thing has been done to death.   The same goes for VEH3 Synths Root C 238 sta...

How To Think Like A Musician When You’re Making Music

How To Think Like A Musician When You’re Making Music

If you can’t play a musical instrument with authority, but want to emulate an authentic professional performance, then this blog is for you. Many music producers don’t actually play an instrument....

The First 5 Things You Should Do When Using REFERENCE

The First 5 Things You Should Do When Using REFERENCE

Struggling to get your mixes up to commercial standards? Wish you could make your mixes sound like professionally produced tracks? Gaining an understanding of how to make your music sound like your...

Difficult Mastering Problems And How To Solve Them

Difficult Mastering Problems And How To Solve Them

What happens when you can’t ‘fix it in the mix’? Give up…? Or try some ninja skills to solve nasty problems in the master itself? You’ve got to roll out those ninja skills.  In this blog post I'm ...