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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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Eliminate the Aux Cable with AuxCord App: A Wireless Solution for Your Studio

No More Cords!

Want to eliminate the hassle of aux cables in your studio? This week, I’m excited to share a game-changing app and plugin called AuxCord. AuxCord creates a wireless aux cable for your studio, effectively replacing the traditional 1/8-inch jack for phones and laptops. Yes, you read that right—wireless AuxCord! Let’s dive into how this innovative solution can streamline your studio setup.

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Discover TapeIt: A Superior Replacement for Apple Voice Notes

Replace Voice Notes App!

This week, we’re diving into a fantastic iPhone application called TapeIt, which I’ve discovered as an excellent replacement for the Apple Voice Notes app. TapeIt offers a more robust and visually appealing solution for recording and organizing your audio notes. Let’s explore what makes TapeIt stand out and how it can enhance your mobile recording experience.

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Introducing the New Moog Bass Line Sample Pack from NOS Recordings

Moog Bass Sample Pack

This week, I’m thrilled to share a brand new sample pack that I’ve crafted using my Moog Subsequent 37 CV, available through my record label, NOS Recordings. This pack is filled with meticulously created Moog bass loops and samples, designed to add depth and character to your music productions. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this sample pack offers a wealth of sounds to enhance your tracks.

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The Best Features of Ableton Live 12 for Enhanced Workflow

Ableton Live 12 Review

With the much-anticipated release of Ableton Live 12 on March 5, 2024, the music production landscape has been introduced to a fresh wave of creativity and efficiency. Distinct Mastering takes you through an insightful exploration of this new version, pinpointing the groundbreaking features that stand to revolutionize your music production workflow. Let’s dive into the enhancements and innovations that make Ableton Live 12 a beacon of modern music creation. If you are still using and you want to read Ableton Live 11 Beginners Guide before diving into Ableton Live 12 there’s some great information for beginners.

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A Look Into the Strategy Behind Your Bookings – SGM University

SGM University - Tour Guide

If you’re an artist and you want to book more gigs, get repeat shows and create a long-lasting music career then you do not need a booking agent when you’re starting out. Most booking agents won’t work with smaller up-and-coming artists. But the good news is even without a booking agent it’s still possible to make yourself irresistible to music venues and clubs to get paid exactly what you’re worth and to create a long-lasting music career performing in front of hundreds or even thousands of people even if you’re starting out from zero.

SGM University just launched a Tour Guide:. The Strategy Behind Your Bookings. It is a complete blueprint to booking more gigs, commanding higher fees and building a loyal following.

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We are now Apple Digital Masters Certified

Distinct Mastering is now Apple Digital Masters Certified

Exciting news to share! Distinct Mastering is now a certified Apple Digital Masters mastering house. That’s right you can get your music certified with the digital masters certification badge in the Apple ecosystem. Learn about Apple Digital Masters and how they can benefit your music.

Apple has created a specific encoding process which they use to ensure quality files so you’e music can be heard as it was intended. The process for artists requires to work with high quality files and we will test and prep your files for preparation into the Apple ecosystem. You can use our mastering house to get the Apple Digital Masters (previously known as Mastered for iTunes) certification bade. If you’re interested in getting your music mastered for Apple and be certified contact us today!

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