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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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    Music Theory / October 3, 2020
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    How to improve your melodies with rhythmic variations (free MIDI / samples included)

    From varying note length to applying syncopation, we highlight four versatile strategies for improving the rhythmic qualities of your melodies.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 19, 2020
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    How to use Logic Pro X’s Sampler to create your own instruments

    In this tutorial video, we take a look at the workflow for creating a multi-sampled instrument via Logic Pro X’s Sampler.

    Tools / September 12, 2020
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    How to use the Drum Machine Designer in Logic Pro X

    We demonstrate how you can drag and drop samples into Logic Pro X’s Drum Machine Designer to create your own custom kit.

    Music Theory / August 27, 2020
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    Music theory tips for making melodies (free stems and MIDI files included)

    We give you a crash course in music theory, exploring some scales and techniques that’ll help you create original melodies.

    Recording / July 25, 2020
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    A beginner’s guide to recording vocals at home

    We walk through the complete process of recording vocals, from reviewing the roles of each piece of gear to connecting your microphone to your DAW.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 29, 2020
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    6 ways to optimize your CPU when working in the DAW

    Let’s explore a few common tactics and best practices for reducing your CPU’s workload.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 25, 2019

    3 techniques for creating chord progressions in Ableton, Studio One, and Logic Pro X

    Explore how different features in Ableton, Studio One, and Logic Pro X can be used to help you create interesting chord progressions.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 12, 2018
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    4 techniques for creating realistic orchestral strings

    In this tutorial, we overview the basics for creating realism when producing orchestral strings with software libraries.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 15, 2016
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    5 Creative Composition Techniques Using Reverses with Hyperbits

    Hyperbits shares 5 creative reverse techniques you can use to make your tracks more interesting.

    Mixing / October 6, 2016

    The classic vocal mix trick every producer should know

    Used widely by top mixing engineers on countless records since the 80s, this simple yet effective effect can beef up those thin vocal tracks in no time.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 29, 2016

    Constructing a Breakbeat Instrument

    In this tutorial, we look at how to construct your own breakbeat instrument out of different breakbeats.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 14, 2016
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    How to make a custom drum kit with Logic Pro X Drum Machine

    In this tutorial, we show you how you can create custom kits with Logic Pro X’s Drum Machine Designer.

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