Finding purpose in your creative life as a musician
Artists too often conflate their self-value with their work—in this article, let's explore some healthy perspectives on finding purpose in one's artistic practice.
4 creative approaches to remote collaboration for musicians
Remote collaboration can be a gift to our creative lives and personal wellbeing when being together in the same space isn’t possible.
6 creative strategies for finishing your work
Whether you’re trying to make your first track or your third album, it’s worth exploring these creative and practical strategies for tackling unfinished work.
Flipping sounds from outer space in Ableton Live
Explore how you can take otherworldly sounds captured by NASA and incorporate them into your own productions.
How to create multiple revenue streams as an artist
From streaming to selling merchandise, let’s explore some fundamental revenue structures that exist for artists and producers in 2021.
Making functional music
Let's explore how thinking about music as a functional endeavor (as opposed to making music for the sake of music) can yield valuable results.
The golden age of internet radio: Curation in the age of the algorithm
Explore how internet radio institutions around the globe change the shape of music culture with their thoughtful curation.
Destigmatizing the day job: Why having one doesn’t make you less of an artist
Having a day job doesn't make you less of an artist — in fact, contrary to popular belief, it can play a liberating role in one’s life as a musician.
How to build a healthy collaboration: 12 practices that nurture a mutually positive experience
The dynamics of collaboration are often delicate - let's explore 12 tips that nurture a healthy experience that's rewarding for all parties.
Breaking into music for commercials and brands
Learn how composing music for commercials and brands can be a full-time profession or a helpful revenue stream.
Visions of the future (as seen at MUTEK)
Explore innovations in music technology that were showcased at MUTEK Montreal, spanning algorithmic music, musical AI, and audiovisual experiences.
5 new genres to explore on Splice Sounds
Explore the origin, influences, BPM range, and more of five genres that may (or may not) be completely new to you.
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