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    Max Rewak is a record producer, audio engineer, and music writer, based in New York and currently working in Sounds content at Splice.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 31, 2022
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    How to make monster sounds (free Ableton and Serum presets included)

    Let’s create our own monster sounds from scratch via two different approaches: synthesis and recorded audio.

    Music Theory / September 8, 2022
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    432 Hz: Does the tuning standard make music better?

    Learn about the various claims that surround 432 Hz, their validity, and how to create music using any tuning standard of your choice.

    Tools / August 16, 2022
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    Gross Beat: How to use FL Studio’s signature plugin

    We explore the unique history of Image-Line’s Gross Beat, its cultural impact, how to use it in your music, and more.

    Tools / April 26, 2022
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    What is a vocoder? How to use vocoders in your music

    Learn about what a vocoder is, how the effect works, and how you can apply vocoding in your own music with plugins.

    Tips & Tutorials / April 14, 2022
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    Acoustic treatment for your home studio (on a budget / DIY)

    We discuss effective DIY acoustic treatment options for your home studio that are viable within three different budgets: $0, $500, and $1,000.

    Stories / February 11, 2022
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    What is temporal induction (and what can music producers learn from it)?

    We define what temporal induction is, demonstrate how you can experiment with the phenomenon in your DAW, and explore its underlying lesson for music producers.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 23, 2021
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    4 sound design ideas around processing ad-libs

    From applying rhythmic delays to experimenting with pitch shifting, we explore four ideas for different ways to process, design, and mix ad-libs.

    Tips & Tutorials / November 26, 2021
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    How to organize and revisit your ‘leftover’ music projects

    From bouncing demos to revisiting your folder structures, let’s explore a few techniques for making the best use of your ‘leftover’ project files.

    Tools / October 12, 2021
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    How to recreate songs by Daft Punk, Kanye West, and more using VocalSynth 2

    We explore how to recreate the iconic vocal sounds of Daft Punk, Kanye West, and more using iZotope’s VocalSynth 2.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 4, 2021
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    How to make your synth lead stand out (free preset included)

    We explore the different elements that go into an effective synth lead sound by recreating the instrument in Bag Raiders’ “Shooting Stars.”

    Mixing / August 31, 2021
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    5 tips for protecting your hearing as a musician

    Taking care of your hearing is perhaps the single most important habit you can develop as a musician—here are five practices that can help you with that endeavor.

    Recording / August 24, 2021
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    What is a DI box (and why would I use one)?

    Let’s talk about what a DI box is and explore the variety of applications that make it a useful addition to studios and concert venues alike.

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