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    Tips & Tutorials / August 4, 2022
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    Music theory: What it is and why it’s (still) important

    Let’s explore how music theory can allow us to express ourselves, communicate better, and deepen our enjoyment of music.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 30, 2022
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    8 free plugins for making better melodies (instruments and effects)

    We showcase tips and techniques for making effective melodies, using free instruments and effects plugins to demonstrate.

    Mixing / July 27, 2022
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    Creating the world’s fastest mix with iZotope’s Neutron and Ozone

    In this mixing challenge, we discover exactly how assistive audio tech can help us quickly arrive to a solid starting point, so that we can focus on the creative decisions that matter.

    Music Theory / July 25, 2022
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    The tritone: The sound of the devil’s interval and unlocking how to use it

    Let’s walk through what a tritone is, its impact across music history, and its surprising sensitive side that isn’t so diabolical.

    Routines & Process / July 22, 2022
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    4 tips for having a fulfilling music career from William Crooks

    William Crooks shares four lessons he’s gathered across the span of his creative journey in respect to having a fulfilling career in music.

    Mixing / July 19, 2022
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    How to mix music: An introduction to mixing audio

    Let’s explore the tools and techniques involved in mixing that allow us to create a polished, dynamic, and release-ready track.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 13, 2022
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    The power of dynamics and silence in music

    We explore why and how dynamics and silence play a pivotal role in creating music that pulls in the listener.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 12, 2022
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    How to make lo-fi music: Tools, theory, and techniques

    We examine the key characteristics of lo-fi music and explore how you can achieve the style’s distinctive sound.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 10, 2022
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    7 timeless music production tips (in 10 minutes)

    We explore seven tips that are relevant to producers of all levels, from drum programming and chord progression techniques to sound selection and workflow tricks.

    Tools / July 7, 2022
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    20 songwriting apps and books that will level up your music

    Discover 10 apps and 10 books about the art of songwriting that will make your creative process even more enjoyable and effective.

    Recording / June 28, 2022
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    What is binaural audio? How binaural recording works

    Learn about what binaural audio is, how it works, and why it’s a technique that’s gaining popularity across different musical (and non-musical) contexts.

    Tools / June 27, 2022
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    Syd (The Internet, Odd Future) shares her favorite sounds for making music

    Syd (The Internet, Odd Future) shares her new sample pack and her ten favorite releases from other creators on Splice Sounds.

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