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    • Mixing / November 11, 2022
      Mixing

      What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)? What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)?

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    • Routines & Process / November 3, 2022
      Routines & Process

      YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience

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    • Mixing / October 21, 2022
      Mixing

      The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music

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    • Music Theory / October 12, 2022
      Music Theory

      What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys

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    Tips & Tutorials / July 3, 2021
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    How to use acapellas to improve your production chops

    In this video, we walk through how you can use acapellas as a creative tool to inspire new ideas for your productions.

    Routines & Process / July 2, 2021
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    11 tools for building a successful career as a DIY musician

    The TuneCore team shares some high-quality resources that DIY musicians can take advantage of to advance their career.

    Stories / June 30, 2021
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    Madame Gandhi on sound design and mindfulness in music production

    Madame Gandhi tells us about her creative process, approach to sound design, advice for other producers, and more.

    Routines & Process / June 29, 2021
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    6 things that are holding back your music career

    Make breakthroughs in your music career by identifying the roadblocks that are holding you back from achieving your goals.

    Mixing / June 27, 2021
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    How to use parallel compression in your music

    Learn about what parallel compression is and how you can use it to glue your sounds together while preserving transients and dynamics.

    Features / June 25, 2021
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    The state of touring today and into the future

    Learn about how artists, venues, and booking agencies have responded to the gradual return of live music, and what they hope to see change in the future.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 23, 2021
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    5 songwriting and vocal production tips from Viktoria Liv

    Vocalist, songwriter, and producer Viktoria Liv shares her insights for other musicians around how they can level up their own songwriting and vocal production.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 22, 2021
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    5 advanced MIDI velocity techniques

    Velocity doesn’t have to be exclusively married to volume—in this article, we explore five alternate ways you can use the parameter to add interest to your music.

    Recording / June 21, 2021
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    How to get an album pressed to vinyl

    We demystify how pressing to vinyl can benefit you as an artist, how to find a manufacturer, and what you’ll need to provide them with in order to make it happen.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 20, 2021
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    A beginner’s guide to Ableton Live: Surviving your first 10 minutes

    Learn how to navigate menus, arrange sounds, and make music that’s entirely your own in this beginner’s guide to Ableton Live.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 18, 2021
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    How to make a boom bap beat in 10 minutes

    Get a firsthand look into the basics of arranging boom bap rhythms, chord progressions, and scratch sounds in Ableton Live.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 17, 2021
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    3 strategies for auditioning samples: How to choose the right sound

    We discuss some strategies you can apply to arrive to a decision the next time you’re stuck between two (or ten) samples.

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