5 Tips for Daily Growth as a Musician
Do you feel stuck as a musician? Do you find yourself repeating yourself? Do you think that your musical growth is stagnant? If the answer to all these questions is ‘YES,’ then believe me ‘YOU ARE NOT ALONE.’ Even the biggest names in the music industry feel the...
The Doppler Effect – Change in Frequency or Wavelength
Ever wonder why car horns seem to increase in pitch as they approach you and decrease in pitch right after they pass? The phenomenon is called the Doppler Effect. The apparent change in frequency is due to an increase or decrease in the rate of air...
Create a Unique Riser Effect
This is a picture of my full mix taken before the making of the riser effect.
Make Bigger Synths by Using Unison
Using previously made presets found within numerous VST synthesizers is always helpful. But you should not be afraid to experiment if you're genuinely interested in advancing in music production. Even a simple sawtooth wave, which sounds flat and dull at the...
Add Attitude to Your Vocals
Producing vocals to stand out in the mix is never an easy process. Luckily, in the last decade, many vocal enhancement plugins emerged, ranging from channel strips and equalizers to special processing units. Conventional Harmonic Exciter effects and Enhancers are...
Improve Your Sidechain Compression Skills
If you're into electronic music production, you've probably heard the term "sidechain compression" more than once. For those unfamiliar, sidechain compression means using the output of a track, such as a kick drum, to trigger the compression on another track, such as...
Spice Up Your Track With a Sonic Enhancer
There are some 'secret' tools used in contemporary music production which can make any track sound powerful and full of spark. For example, Sonic Enhancer plugins tickle that little bit of magic out of specific frequencies that you will have a hard time producing with...
Make Your Synths Sound More Analog
Many modern electronic music genres incorporate analog synth sounds. When compared to plainer digital, its character and warmth of sound are generally more pleasing to the ear. You'll hear it a lot in Synth-Pop from the 1980s, as well as present Melodic House and...
Produce a Unique Reverb Sound
A low-quality reverb unit can just make your instruments sound muddy and lifeless. On the other hand, high-quality reverb effects can definitely introduce a totally different dimension and simply make everything sound better. Read the following tutorial and learn how...
