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Recreating Cardi B, The Weeknd, and SZA’s beats (free MIDI files included)
In this installment of In the Loop, we walk through how to recreate the grooves in The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights," SZA's "Good Days," and Cardi B's "Up."
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Tips & Tutorials
Explore actionable production tips, step-by-step tutorials, track breakdowns, and more.
What is FM synthesis?
Let’s discuss how FM synthesis works, what makes it unique, and how you can incorporate its distinctive sound into your own music.
Exploring different digital filter types and techniques
Dive deeper into the world of filtering by learning the difference between analog and digital applications and taking a listen to different filter types.
Recreating the bassline from Dua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now”
We recreate the iconic bassline from Dua Lipa's "Don't Start Now" using nothing but Astra, Splice's new synthesizer.
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.
What is wavetable synthesis?
Let's discuss how wavetable synthesis works, what makes it unique, and how you can incorporate it into your own music.
How to use acapellas to improve your production chops
In this video, we walk through how you can use acapellas as a creative tool to inspire new ideas for your productions.
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.
Madame Gandhi on sound design and mindfulness in music production
Madame Gandhi tells us about her creative process, approach to sound design, advice for other producers, and more.
6 things that are holding back your music career
Make breakthroughs in your music career by identifying the roadblocks that are holding you back from achieving your goals.
The state of touring today and into the future
Learn about how artists, venues, and booking agencies have responded to the gradual return of live music, and what they hope to see change in the future.
5 songwriting and vocal production tips from Viktoria Liv
Vocalist, songwriter, and producer Viktoria Liv shares her insights for other musicians around how they can level up their own songwriting and vocal production.