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The best free DAWs for music production
Whether you're just getting started or want to make a switch from your current workstation, here are some great free DAWs that are worth trying out.
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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.
5 free music theory resources for producers
We’ve collected five of the best free music theory resources out there that can help you take your skills to the next level.
How to make your own multi-sample instrument (free kalimba included)
In this tutorial, we walk though how anyone can make their own multi-sample instrument, using a kalimba to demonstrate.
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.
How to make a beat using only one sample (free stems and project file included)
We take the age-old phrase "less is more" to new heights by demonstrating how you can create an entire beat using nothing but one sample.
Making a beat at 20 BPM (free stems and MIDI files included)
In this video, we explore how we might go about producing a track at a gentle (to say the least) 20 BPM.
How to create samples using household sounds (free one-shots included)
Let's explore how you can design original samples using nothing but the sounds that are immediately around you.
Comparing 3 different piano plugins (stock, free, and paid)
In this video tutorial, we compare three different piano plugins at three different price points.
The 12 best free VST / AU effects plugins of 2020
Spanning spectrum analyzers to multi-band compressors, these 11 high-quality free effects plugins will help you take your productions to the next level.
Mastering basics with iZotope’s Ozone 9 Elements: Imager
In this article, we use the Imager module in iZotope’s Ozone 9 Elements to demonstrate how to enhance the stereo image of our masters.
Mastering basics with iZotope’s Ozone 9 Elements: EQ
In this article, we use iZotope's Ozone 9 Elements to demonstrate how to use EQ effectively to achieve a tonally-balanced master.