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Mixing

How to mix music: An in-depth guide to audio mixing

Learn how to mix music with this beginner-friendly guide covering the essential steps, tools, and techniques.

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How to write a song: Make a song in 7 steps

Learn how to write a song in seven steps—from lyrics to arrangement, we cover the full songwriting process in this in-depth, beginner-friendly guide.

Tips & Tutorials

How to make pop music: 3 artist-led tips

Artist, singer-songwriter, and producer Esthy showcases how to make pop music, going from a simple chord progression to a full arrangement.

Mixing

What is reverb? Definition, types, parameters, and best plugins

Reverb is one of the most fundamental and popular effects in music—in this in-depth guide, learn about its definition, common types, best plugins, and more.

+ Free plugins

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Music Theory

What is rhythm in music: An introduction to beats, meters, and tempo

Rhythm is arguably the most fundamental element of music—in this in-depth guide, learn about the basics of how to read and create your own rhythms.

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Tips & Tutorials

How to make beats: An in-depth guide to beat production

Learn how to make beats for a song with this in-depth guide, where we cover everything from the tools you'll need to how to sequence your own rhythms.

DAW

How to choose a DAW as a beginner

In this in-depth guide, we break down how to choose a DAW as a beginner that's best for you, covering everything from budget to unique features and more.