If you’re a mixing engineer or DIY artist/producer who is the songs by himself, you’ve probably used a reference track before. There is nothing wrong with that, but are you sure you’…
4 Content Leveraging Tips for Musicians
The days where one music video and a few press pictures on Instagram make up your entire content plan are over. In order the attract new potential fans you need to take place on every platform as ofte…
Allocating the Marketing Budget for Your Next Release
If you are in the lucky position to have some marketing budget to promote your next single, spending it the right way can have a significant impact on the track’s performance. In today’s m…
Working with Befriended Creatives
Working with befriended creatives can be the best thing in the world. It’s a zone where everything is creative allowed – and appreciation is woven into every nuance of the process. Still, there …
4 Ways How Intimacy Can Elevate a Music Production
Leaving room for intimacy can be a challenging task. Especially with all our music production tools at hand, space is a resource often overlooked. Having the self-control to keep an open ear for intim…
3 Dangers of Long Production Phases
Having worked on various forms of music production – mastering, mixing, instrumental recordings, overdubbing, and also straight production from scratch, we noticed 3 dangers of long production phases.…
Resetting Your Inner BS Radar – Self-Critique and Constant Evolution
Writing, producing and releasing music DIY style can open up various corridors of thought and self-critique. Depending on the experiences you are making, it can be a smooth, ride, or a bumpy – sometim…
Getting Hungry – How to Self Motivate Like a Pro
The way you perceive a process is entirely up to you. You can hold on for the ride, or you can shape the direction your train is heading. Either way, there are a bunch of internal – and external – fac…
Follow-Up Finesse – Submit Music the Right Way
DIY artists are bound to hit a few roadblocks when they submit music. There’s a place for (almost) everyone within the blogosphere, and sometimes it just takes time and a little finesse to get t…
6 Things Every Artist Should Do During Coronavirus
The coronavirus makes staying at home the rule to live by. Social distancing can be exhausting, but for musicians it actually comes with possibilities, since the distractions are at an all time minimu…