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5 Things Your Mix Is Missing (And What to Do About It)

5 Things Your Mix Is Missing (And What to Do About It)

Oftentimes, a mix can sound as though something is missing. Whether it seems dull and muddy, lacks punch and dynamic excitement, sounds thin or boomy, or is simply boring, there's a solution for ev...

How To Choose the Right Synth Sounds

How To Choose the Right Synth Sounds

Selecting the right synth sounds can be a daunting task — especially if you have a near-endless supply of meticulously crafted patches at your disposal. Establishing your initial idea may be easy, ...

How To Get A Wide Stereo Image When Mastering

How To Get A Wide Stereo Image When Mastering

There are genres where having the widest possible mix certainly is a goal to aim for from the early stages of the production. The song arrangement, the instrumentation, space it was recorded in, m...

How to Use a Meter When Mastering Your Music

How to Use a Meter When Mastering Your Music

Maintaining proper levels is vital when mixing and mastering your music. Otherwise, your final master will be chock-full of distortion, have zero dynamic range, and be extremely fatiguing to listen...

How to Make Lo-Fi Hip Hop

How to Make Lo-Fi Hip Hop

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...

What Is A Ghost Producer? (And How to Become One)

What Is A Ghost Producer? (And How to Become One)

Over the last few years, ghost-producing has become a popular method of collaborating and creating chart-topping hits. However, with so many producers trying to break into the industry, it can be d...