42 Pitfalls to Avoid as a Beginning Producer
Below are common mistakes or pitfalls I see time and time again from beginning producers, aspiring composers, and...
Free and DIY Resources for Acoustics and Studio Design
The article will provide free and DIY resources for acoustics and studio design so you can have confidence...
Great Ways to Make Music Without Knowing Music Theory (+ 34 Examples)
Can you make music without knowing music theory? The short answer is–yes! Can you play music without any...
Hollywood Strings 2 – A Fantastic Sequel to the Iconic Library from EastWest Sounds
Hollywood Strings 2 has arrived and from first impressions, it was well worth the wait! This 21-piece orchestra...
FOLDS – The Stunning New Instrument from Void & Vista (review + 14 examples)
FOLDS is a new Kontakt-based library from Void & Vista that takes vocal samples to the dark side...
AI Loudener by Techivation (Review + 6 examples)
The AI Loudener from Techivation uses machine learning to increase track loudness without affecting peak levels. Below is...
Rando – The Super Cool Sampler by Monkeyc – (Review + 20 Examples)
In this article, I’ll have a look at Rando by Monkeyc. It is a sampling instrument available in...
Max/MSP: The History and Utility of this Iconic Language from Cycling ’74
The history of Max/MSP began almost 40 years ago as a project initiated at IRCAM (Institut de Recherche...
Let’s Talk Trash: The Quintessential Distortion Device by iZotope
In this review, I’ll pop the hood on the newest version of Trash by iZotope. Several years ago...
Co-Producer by Output: The Singularity is Fast Approaching (+ Interview with Spencer Salazar)
The introduction of Co-Producer by Output exemplifies a new era for music and audio production. We are...