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Understanding Reverb in Music Production: Tips, Types, and Pro Techniques

Picking Reverbs

Reverb is one of the most essential tools in music production, adding depth, space, and character to your tracks. However, understanding how to use reverb effectively can be a challenge, especially when deciding which type of reverb to use and how to apply it to your mix. In this blog post, I’ll break down the concepts of reverb, the factors to consider before applying it, and tips for crafting reverb that enhances your music. Let’s dive in!

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Master Advanced Sidechain Techniques: How to Sidechain Individual Layers Like a Pro

Advanced Sidechain Techniques

If you’re a music producer looking to enhance your tracks with precise control, learning how to sidechain individual layers can be a game changer. In this post, we’ll break down the advanced techniques shared in our latest video. Whether you’re working on bass, synths, or any other layered sounds, this guide will teach you how to achieve a polished, dynamic mix using creative sidechaining methods.

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How to Create Stems in Ableton Live Using Serato Sample

Stems Inside The DAW

In this blog post, we’re diving into how to create stems in Ableton Live using Serato Sample. Whether you’re working on remixes, edits, or original productions, extracting and manipulating stems can open up creative possibilities.

Using the Freshcobar remix of Ja Rule’s Livin’ It Up, I’ll demonstrate how I used stems from the original track to create a faster, more uptempo version of this classic hit.

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Best Black Friday Deals for Music Producers 2024

Black Friday Deals

Black Friday is here, and it’s the perfect time to snag some incredible deals for your music production toolkit. However, it’s also easy to overspend on gear and plugins you might not need. In this blog post, I’ll share seven of the best Black Friday deals in 2024 for music producers. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your setup or try out something new, these deals are worth exploring. Let’s dive in!

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Black Friday for Music Producers: How to Make Smart and Intentional Purchases

Resist The Urge

In this blog post, we break down how to take a mindful approach to Black Friday as a music producer, ensuring you make thoughtful, beneficial purchases rather than impulsive ones. Whether you’re eyeing a shiny new plugin or considering upgrading your gear, this guide will help you prioritize what truly matters.

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How to Merge Ableton Live Projects for Faster Workflow

Merge Ableton Projects

In this post, we’re diving into an advanced but essential tip for Ableton Live users — merging projects. Merging Ableton Live projects can save you a ton of time when reusing old tracks or bringing an older project into a new template. This feature allows you to work more efficiently, pulling in the best parts from previous sessions to make something new or simply streamline your workflow.

If you’re looking to enhance your production process, this tutorial will guide you through each step of merging Ableton Live projects, importing individual tracks, and cleaning up merged projects.

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Dreamtonics Synthesizer V: How to Create Stunning AI Vocal Performances with MIDI

Write MIDI Vocals

In this week’s video, we dive into Dreamtonics Synthesizer V, a revolutionary vocal synthesis plugin that allows you to play AI-generated vocals directly on a keyboard. Using this tool in Ableton, I’ll show you how to take simple MIDI notes and transform them into dynamic, expressive vocal performances. With Synthesizer V, you can change languages, adjust the vocal tone, and experiment with endless vocal variations in your music production.

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Dreamtonics Vocoflex – Game-Changing AI Plugin for Music Producers

Crazy AI Vocals

In this week’s video, we’re diving into the Dreamtonics Vocoflex, a revolutionary AI plugin that is set to become a must-have for music producers. Whether you’re looking to alter voice samples, create new vocal effects, or experiment with AI models, this plugin has you covered. Let’s explore what makes Vocoflex such a game-changer, and how it can help you stand out in your productions.

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Ableton 12.1 Update – New Features, Instruments, and Hidden Gems

Ableton 12.1 Pro Tips

In this week’s post, we dive into the latest updates to Ableton Live with version 12.1. This update brings a ton of new features, some exciting instruments, and even a few hidden functionalities that will enhance your workflow. Whether you’re an experienced Ableton Live user or just getting started, these pro tips will help you make the most out of this update. Let’s get into it!

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Overcoming Resistance as a Music Producer: Lessons from The War of Art

Break The Resistance

In this week’s blog post, we’re diving into a topic that every music producer can relate to – Resistance. Inspired by Steven Pressfield’s iconic book, The War of Art, I’ll be discussing how resistance affects creativity, especially for music producers, and what we can do to overcome it.

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