Rock music has so many sub-genres, it can be difficult to know exactly what sort of sound you should shoot for, or which techniques to use while mastering. In this blog, we’ll share some of our fa...
How to Get Great-sounding Bass Using Reference Tracks
Besides vocals, bass tracks are easily the most difficult to nail — especially if you want your mix to sound great on a variety of playback systems. And given the bass-centric nature of most contem...
Over the last 5-10 years, lo-fi hip hop has exploded in popularity with channels like Lo-Fi Girl (formerly Chilled Cow) earning more than 931 million streams. While it may sound simple upon first l...
There's nothing worse than sitting down to work on music and staring at a blank page or screen. Writer's block is the voice in your head that tells you not to write something down because it's not ...
How to Create Your Signature Sound
With more than 8 million artists on Spotify, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. But artists like Skrillex, J Dilla and Billie Eilish are instantly recognizable, regardless of what gen...
How to Use Dynamics Processing
Understanding and controlling dynamics is one of the fundamental elements of mixing and mastering. But with so many different plug-ins to choose from, it can be difficult to know which tool is righ...