Leaving room for intimacy can be a challenging task. Especially with all our music production tools at hand, space is a resource often overlooked. Hav…
Songwriting & Production
Mixing – With Or Without Mastering Chain?
When it comes to making music, there is no rulebook to follow for coming up with your next song. Although that this isn’t necessarily true for t…
The Remix Approach – Some Dos and Don’ts
Enlisting a talented collaborator for a remix is a smart move. By doing so, you position yourself aesthetically within a distinct field. You also tap …
4 Tips to Be More Productive as a Producer
Stepping up your output can be easy when following the right formula. We came up with 4 tips to increase your productivity as a producer. Sched…
3 Dangers of Long Production Phases
Having worked on various forms of music production – mastering, mixing, instrumental recordings, overdubbing, and also straight production from scratc…
4 Co-writing Tips for Avid Songwriters
Diving into a co-writing session is a great way of expanding your creative horizon. Apart from shaping important aspects of your overall craft, collab…
Turning a Solid Track Into a Spotify Sweetheart
Just like every venue has its own rules and quirks, so does every platform, like Spotify, have some distinct traits that can lead to the success or st…
Lyrics Quickfix – Pointers on Efficient Writing Routines and Mindsets
There’s no reason to mystify the process of writing lyrics. If you have a solid gameplan, you’ll be able to write something decent in no t…
Track Diagnostic – Is Your Production Hitting the Right Nerves?
It’s easy to become routine-blinded. You aren’t really able to decide wether a production is hitting the right nerves or running slightly below …
Great Habits of Solid Songwriters
Writing up “how-to’s” of intricate, creative processes can obviously turn out to be a risky business. Every creative session is unique and should be h…