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4 tips for creating original sounds (on a budget)
Let's explore four tips for generating creative original sounds with limited resources.
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Tips & Tutorials
Explore actionable production tips, step-by-step tutorials, track breakdowns, and more.
How the overworld theme of The Legend of Zelda takes us on a harmonic adventure
Let’s explore how Koji Kondo’s timeless overworld theme for The Legend of Zelda uses harmony to convey the wide array of emotions associated with adventure.
Understanding multi-channel audio and the stereo image
Let's explore the various stereo and multi-channel spatial audio techniques used by audio professionals to trick our brains into “locating” sounds.
3 ways to hide Easter eggs in your music
From creating hidden endings to embedding images in spectrograms, let’s explore three ways you can sneak Easter eggs into your own music.
Red flags all artists should look out for before signing a deal
Be aware of these three red flags so that you don’t fall into an unfavorable business deal with a manager, A&R rep, or agent.
How to build your own DIY binaural dummy head
Building your own DIY binaural dummy head might sound intimidating, but it actually isn't all that hard to do.
The 3 most important budget microphones
Let’s take a look at the three most important microphones to consider purchasing if your budget is $200 or less.
Recreating Missy Elliott’s “Throw It Back”
In this video tutorial, take a listen to our recreation of Missy Elliott's iconic "Throw It Back" and learn how we created it step-by-step.
How to design unique drum sounds with granular synthesis
Granular synthesis isn't as intimidating as it's made out to be - in this tutorial, learn how to create some captivating drums using the technique.
Top 3 plugins for sidechaining
In this video, we showcase three plugins that will help you streamline your sidechaining workflow and achieve some intricate sound design.
How to use triplets and other tuplets in your music
In this video tutorial, let's explore how you can use triplets and other tuplets to increase the rhythmic interest in your music.
How to create a lo-fi piano in Ableton
Learn how to transform Ableton's stock Grand Piano into a lo-fi piano using nothing but stock plugins native to the DAW.