After listening to your tracks countless times in a row, it's hard to make precise, objective decisions about the minute details. A mastering engineer has both the experience and equipment to make the various tweaks and adjustments (balance, stereo … [Continue reading] about Give Your Track A Final Polish With Audio Mastering
Layering The Electro Snare
If you're wanting to get the electro snare sound into your productions, there are plenty of complex ways to do it. This quick and easy method of layering the kick, snare, and clap lets you throw together some great sounds in minimal time. While this … [Continue reading] about Layering The Electro Snare
Staying Focused In The Studio
With the daily bombardment of new information in the computer age, it's hard not to be excited going into a recording session. There are so many tweaks to make to your process or even whole new techniques to try. Maybe you're excited about trying … [Continue reading] about Staying Focused In The Studio
Techno Drum Tools Sample Pack By Samplephonics
Available in Rex2, Apple Loop, and 24-Bit WAV formats, this set of 135 techno drum loops is a great tool to get started with production. These samples show influence from classics including Dave Clarke, Ben Klock, and Umek. Samplephonics also still … [Continue reading] about Techno Drum Tools Sample Pack By Samplephonics
Counterintuitive Mixing Techniques Used By Professionals
Simple solutions to simple problems are great, but sometimes simple solutions create additional problems. Instead of boosting the low end to bring out the bass guitar, try adding more to the mid-range. This will draw attention to the instrument and … [Continue reading] about Counterintuitive Mixing Techniques Used By Professionals