Hello dear, Today, I want to talk about certain tips you often see in tutorials that I never actually use in my tracks. Despite skipping these, my music still sounds good. Let’s dive in! Disclaimer: I don’t mean that these techniques are wrong or that you shouldn’t use them. They’re popular for a reason. The only […]
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Dear friend, today I want to talk to you about a mixing error that I’ve found at all levels. The “Producers Challenge” has confirmed that this error is probably the most common of all and you are probably doing it too. I’m talking about mixing the kick and bass too high. Many of the tracks submitted for the contest,
Dear friend, Today I’m writing to talk to you about ideas. Whether you make music, paint, write, or sculpt clay, there’s one word that defines you: creative. But for every respectable creative, ideas are necessary. Without them, one cannot bring their work to life. But what are ideas? Among all the definitions of the concept of “idea,”
Dear friend, this week I want to tell you about the interesting video call I had with Per Hammar last Tuesday and about his new Ableton device: SubbControl. But first, I want to remind you about the “Producers Challenge” happening in the Minimal Improvements community, where we’ll have Yokoo as a guest judge and fantastic prizes for the winners! LEARN THE DETAILS I met
Hello friend, I have always thought that having a consolidated workflow was a safe way to finish music and to get work done. I still agree with that in a certain way: if I need to work quickly on a project, I stay away from trying new techniques, new hardware or software. I need to
Hello friend, We just entered in October, one of my favorite months, the weather is still warm, but not hot as hell as it was a month ago. Past Sunday I attended the After Caposile Garden closing party and I had the chance to meet Brawther in person, who I interviewed past week. Such a
Hi friend, this week I delivered the pre-masters for a 4 tracks vinyl release 🙂 I will tell you more about the label and about why I am so happy to release music with them in a future email. For now I want to share with you the reason why crafting a good mix became,
In today’s first post on the channel, I want to share this video I have found on You Tube. It explains very well how EQ changes phase of sounds and how it can degrade the quality of your sounds, if not used correctly. On the other side it shows how Linear Phase EQ’s preserve the