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The music theory behind Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
In celebration of the five-year anniversary of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, explore the music theory elements behind its main theme that make your virtual campsite such a pleasant place.
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Tips & Tutorials
Explore actionable production tips, step-by-step tutorials, track breakdowns, and more.
How to use Arturia’s V Collection 9 like a pro
Learn how to get the most out of the various instruments contained in V Collection 9, Arturia's epic suite of legendary keyboards, synths, and pianos.
Granular synthesis: A guide to what it is and how to use it
Learn about what granular synthesis is and how you can use the technique to create immersive soundscapes out of deceptively simple one-shots.
How to make ‘type beat’ videos (free template included)
Learn how to make your own 'type beat' videos that will elevate your beat's impact and keep your viewer engaged with your music.
What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)?
Learn about the basics of de-essing and how you can use a de-esser plugin to attenuate sibilance and take your vocal productions to new heights.
Sky Rompiendo (J Balvin, Feid) shares 5 tips and a beat battle for $1,000 and more
Learn five versatile production tips from Sky Rompiendo, and join his beat battle for the chance to win $1,000 and a virtual session with the producer.
YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience
From building a content strategy to iterating using analytics, learn how to grow the audience for your YouTube channel as a musician.
How to make monster sounds (free Ableton and Serum presets included)
Let's create our own monster sounds from scratch via two different approaches: synthesis and recorded audio.
How to create a UK drill track in 10 minutes with M1OnTheBeat (CB, Loski)
M1OnTheBeat showcases how you can get started with an idea in just a matter of minutes by crafting a UK drill beat under a ten-minute timer.
2 contrasting ideas for using UK drill samples in your music
We present two contrasting but equally compelling ideas for how you can use UK drill samples from the likes of A Lau and J Rick in your own productions.
The frequency domain: What it is and how to use it in music
Learn about what the frequency domain is, how it differs from the time domain, and how you can use it for both audio repair and music composition.
The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music
From EQs to multi-effects units, here are ten free mixing plugins that you can try out today to expand your creative horizons.