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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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    Tools / October 27, 2021
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    Kenny Beats’ 10 favorite plugins (stock and paid)

    Kenny Beats shares ten of his favorite plugins, specifically focusing on Ableton stock plugins and third-party tools he likes to apply to guitars and basses.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 25, 2021
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    Breaking down 3 contrasting tracks co-produced by Kenny Beats

    We examine tracks by Vince Staples, Joji, and Ed Sheeran that Kenny Beats had a hand in and break down how he applies different sides of his musicality to best serve each artist.

    Routines & Process / October 20, 2021
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    How to succeed in the studio as a music producer

    We explore eight key concepts for how to succeed as a music producer when working alongside other people in the studio.

    Routines & Process / October 14, 2021
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    Kenny Beats’ 30 essential sources for inspiration

    Kenny Beats shares some of his favorite music, movies, activities, and more that spark his creativity and motivate him to get back in the studio.

    Stories / October 13, 2021
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    Learn with Kenny Beats, Splice’s first-ever Artist in Residence

    We’re excited to announce the one-and-only Kenny Beats as Splice’s first-ever Artist in Residence.

    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.”

    Tips & Tutorials / September 8, 2021
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    Make learning a habit with our top tips and tutorials on music production

    We’ve compiled some of our most popular articles and videos across the realm of music creation to help you get back in that groove.

    Mastering / August 14, 2021
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    5 mastering myths you’ve believed this whole time

    We discuss five common mastering myths you may have heard before, and shed light on the reality that lies behind each of them.

    Routines & Process / July 30, 2021
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    Redefining success: How to identify what matters most to you

    We explore three concepts that can help you redefine what success means for you and set relevant goals to achieve it.

    Mastering / July 26, 2021
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    How loud should you master your music?

    We discuss the largest factors that go into answering the age-old question of how loud you should master your music.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 8, 2021
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    Why you should care about polyrhythms as a music producer

    Learn about what polyrhythms are, popular use cases of the technique, and why you should care about them as a music producer.

    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.

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