Learn about how to create original drum patterns in genres spanning lo-fi hip hop to metal, and download our free MIDI files to dive even deeper.
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In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can add nuance and interest to your music with the help of chord extensions.
Let’s explore some of the most common microphone polar patterns, and how they can make a difference when used with intention.
Learn about four of the most common (but often confused) types of synthesis, and how they’re applied to modern productions.
From manipulating velocity to adding ghost notes, learn about three key techniques that will help you humanize your MIDI drums.
Humanizing your rhythms can help breathe life into them and achieve that enigmatic feeling we refer to as ‘groove.’
Explore how limiting and clipping can be used intelligently to create a commercially competitive master.
Learn four techniques for widening your track that can help create a mix where each element has space and stands out.
Top-down mixing is getting increasingly popular. In this blogpost, PALA explains his techniques and offer insight on why stem mixing can be effective.
In this blog post, we’ll be looking at a piece from the indie sensation “Undertale” and the compositional techniques that elevate the fear factor of the game.
Hyperbits shows us some of the obscure features of Fabfilter’s Pro-Q2 that could bring your productivity and creativity to the next level.
5 quick tips on using Xfer Records’s Serum with Ableton Live.
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