Reverb is an essential effect in music production and other areas of audio engineering. It has so many different characteristics and in this post I’m going to discuss reverb tail. You’ve probably come across that term before. If you wondered…
How Difficult Is It To Be A Songwriter?
Songwriting is one of the essential parts of creating music. Without the lyrics, muscians would have no words to sing over instrumentation. Many newbie musicians that have never written a song in their lives are often faced with the challenge…
Why Do Most Producers Use FL Studio?
FL Studio has become one of the most popular digital audio workstations on the market. There are many reasons for this. Many professionals have adopted it which is surprising because there were so many negative remarks aimed at FL when…
What Is The Advantage Of Using The XY Miking Technique?
There are different types of miking techniques out there and they all serve unique functions. If you’re somebody involved in music, it’s important to have a general understanding of these techniques. In this post I’m going to discuss the advantage…
Which Is Louder MP3 Or WAV?
It’s important to know various audio formats and their basic characteristics especially if you a music producer or sound engineer. Some of the two most common audio formats today are the MP3 and Wav formats. Both formats have their own…
Why is Composing Music So Hard?
Song composing is no easy job. Anyone that is a writer of music will tell you that creativity isn’t always available for musicians to tap into at their convenience. I basically make beats every day and I know just how…
Does Mp3 Lose Quality Over Time?
There are various formats of audio all available for various purposes. In this post I’ll zero in on one audio format which is mp3. Mp3 is the standard version of audio that people are used to. If you remember mp3…
Is Songwriting A Natural Talent?
There are a lot of great musician’s out there but not all of them are good at writing music. The truth Is that most people in most cases only have either of one skill. Writing music is hard work and…
Why Do Laptop Speakers Sound So Bad?
Back in the day, laptops weren’t a known technology. This meant people had to rely only on desktop computers that usually came with a set of speakers. In this post I’ll address a question I’ve come across quite often in…
Should You Use A Limiter Before Mastering?
Mastering is one of the most complex jobs in audio engineering because it involves many things that one has to take into consideration. Most of the common effects used in mastering are EQ, Compression, Saturation and limiters. In this post…
