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Microphones you didn’t know existed: Parabolic mics, hydrophones, and more
From parabolic and fiber optic micropones to hydrophones and binaural heads, we explore an array of niche microphones and recording setups.
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Tips & Tutorials
Explore actionable production tips, step-by-step tutorials, track breakdowns, and more.
3 tips on finding your own sound from awfultune
Vocalist, songwriter, and producer awfultune tells us about the evolution of her creative process and her insights for musicians around finding their sound.
Finding an audience for your music when it’s genreless, niche, or cross-over
We explore how to navigate music categorization and increase the discoverability of your tracks, regardless of what niche spaces you operate within.
How to use Arturia’s Pigments 3
We overview some of the essential components you’ll want to be aware of to get the most out of Arturia's Pigments 3.
The history, ingredients, and techniques behind jazz hop
Learn about where jazz hop originated, its key characteristics, and how you can approach creating your own tracks in the genre.
What is music copyright? Hollis breaking down the music biz
Learn about music copyright, the two key concepts that constitute it, and why understanding how it works is pivotal to your career as a musician.
What makes the audio of Mario Kart 8 so fantastic?
Let's discuss all of the different elements that constitute the audio design of Mario Kart 8, and what makes each one so effective.
5 techniques for improving your drums
From adding flavor to hi-hat rolls to making use of foley in creative ways, we explore five music production techniques for improving our drums.
3 tips on leveling up your sampling from Boston Chery
New York-based DJ, producer, and In Session instructor Boston Chery sat down with us to share three tips around sampling.
3 simple ways to use randomization in your music
We take a look at three simple but effective ways to start adding some musical randomization to your productions.
The history of randomness and chance in music
From Nikolaus Simrock to John Cage, learn about the pioneers who used randomness in their music, and how it lives on in music production today.
How to promote your music on TikTok
Let's explore some strategies and best practices for how you can get started with TikTok and use the platform to get your music in front of more people.