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    Erin Rioux is a record producer and co-founder of the New York label Human Pitch. As a member of the Splice team, Erin creates sounds and content.

    Routines & Process / February 3, 2022
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    Finding purpose in your creative life as a musician

    Artists too often conflate their self-value with their work—in this article, let’s explore some healthy perspectives on finding purpose in one’s artistic practice.

    Routines & Process / January 24, 2022
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    4 creative approaches to remote collaboration for musicians

    Remote collaboration can be a gift to our creative lives and personal wellbeing when being together in the same space isn’t possible.

    Routines & Process / August 2, 2021

    6 creative strategies for finishing your work

    Whether you’re trying to make your first track or your third album, it’s worth exploring these creative and practical strategies for tackling unfinished work.

    Tips & Tutorials / May 5, 2021
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    Flipping sounds from outer space in Ableton Live

    Explore how you can take otherworldly sounds captured by NASA and incorporate them into your own productions.

    Routines & Process / September 15, 2020
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    How to create multiple revenue streams as an artist

    From streaming to selling merchandise, let’s explore some fundamental revenue structures that exist for artists and producers in 2021.

    Routines & Process / June 16, 2020
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    Making functional music

    Let’s explore how thinking about music as a functional endeavor (as opposed to making music for the sake of music) can yield valuable results.

    Routines & Process / February 20, 2020
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    The golden age of internet radio: Curation in the age of the algorithm

    Explore how internet radio institutions around the globe change the shape of music culture with their thoughtful curation.

    Routines & Process / January 21, 2020
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    Destigmatizing the day job: Why having one doesn’t make you less of an artist

    Having a day job doesn’t make you less of an artist — in fact, contrary to popular belief, it can play a liberating role in one’s life as a musician.

    Routines & Process / November 14, 2019
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    How to build a healthy collaboration: 12 practices that nurture a mutually positive experience

    The dynamics of collaboration are often delicate – let’s explore 12 tips that nurture a healthy experience that’s rewarding for all parties.

    Routines & Process / October 4, 2019

    Breaking into music for commercials and brands

    Learn how composing music for commercials and brands can be a full-time profession or a helpful revenue stream.

    News / September 4, 2019

    Visions of the future (as seen at MUTEK)

    Explore innovations in music technology that were showcased at MUTEK Montreal, spanning algorithmic music, musical AI, and audiovisual experiences.

    News / June 28, 2019

    5 new genres to explore on Splice Sounds

    Explore the origin, influences, BPM range, and more of five genres that may (or may not) be completely new to you.

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