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    • Sampling / April 18, 2024
      Sampling

      How video games inspire popular music How video games inspire popular music

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    • Music Theory / April 9, 2024
      Music Theory

      11 sad chord progressions you need to know (free MIDI files included) 11 sad chord progressions you need to know (free MIDI files included)

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    • Music Theory / March 20, 2024
      Music Theory

      How to find vocal harmonies: A step-by-step guide How to find vocal harmonies: A step-by-step guide

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    • Tools / December 30, 2023
      Tools

      The best free music production plugins for 2024 The best free music production plugins for 2024

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    Tips & Tutorials / July 16, 2021
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    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.

    Sound Design / July 11, 2021
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    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.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 8, 2021
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    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.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 6, 2021
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    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.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 3, 2021
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    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.

    Music Promotion / July 2, 2021
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    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.

    Sound Design / June 30, 2021
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    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.

    Inspiration / June 29, 2021
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    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.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 22, 2021
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    5 advanced MIDI velocity techniques

    Velocity doesn’t have to be exclusively married to volume—in this article, we explore five alternate ways you can use the parameter to add interest to your music.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 20, 2021
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    A beginner’s guide to Ableton Live: Surviving your first 10 minutes

    Learn how to navigate menus, arrange sounds, and make music that’s entirely your own in this beginner’s guide to Ableton Live.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 18, 2021
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    How to make a boom bap beat in 10 minutes

    Get a firsthand look into the basics of arranging boom bap rhythms, chord progressions, and scratch sounds in Ableton Live.

    Stories / June 16, 2021
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    Murda Beatz (Lil Wayne, Drake, Migos) shares his top tips for producers

    Multi-platinum producer Murda Beatz (Drake, Migos) shares his top creative insights.

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