The Ultimate Music Production Resource
Linux is an open-source operating system based on Linux kernel which is an operating system kernel first released on the 17th of September, 1991. One of the most frequently asked questions online by most producers is: “is linux good for music production?” A few years ago, I would not have recommended Linux for music production […]
As a music producer, it is your duty to understand how to have your files ready for mixing. Technology has made things pretty easy as far as collaboration goes. You don’t really need to travel to record a song with somebody. You can easily record in different places and exchange the files via email or […]
The ability to analyze music can help you have a deeper understanding into musical compositions. A lot goes into making music, it goes beyond thought process because music doesn’t necessarily follow a specific route when it is composed. There are some general rules that exist but they usually fall by the way side when the […]
Normalizing audio simply refers to the process of applying a constant amount of gain to audio in order to increase the amplitude to a target level. In simpler terms, when you normalize an audio track, the samples in the file move up by the same amount, so that the highest sample value becomes 0 db […]
Beat Making is an art form that has become so popular in this day and age due to the emergence of new beat makers that are having their fair share of the spotlight thanks to the internet. One of the reoccurring question that comes up in most music production forums is: “Is Beat Making A […]
In audio mixing and mastering, stems are very important because they make processing very easy. For the newbie, knowing and understanding what a stem is may seem difficult. But not to worry, this post has you covered. So, What is a Stem in Audio Mixing? A stem in audio mixing is the singled out individual […]
If you’re a person that’s been in music production for a reasonable amount of time you’ve probably come across the term “bus”. In Audio mixing, a bus is basically a signal path to which several individual audio tracks can be assigned so they can be manipulated as a group. This can be done either physically […]
If you have some orchestra music experience you’ve obviously come across the “FFFF” inscription and may wonder what it actually means. In orchestra music, there exist what are called dynamics in relation to a piece of music. They are basically the difference between notes or phrases. So then, what does FFFF mean in music? The […]
When it comes to hardware, preference only plays a small part in the final purchasing decision. Usually, a person will get certain gear after they read a lot of reviews online or simply encounter somebody that has had experience with the said gear. Let’s discuss computer preference because it is a question that has been […]
Music producers and songwriters work hand in hand to create the best possible records. They are key counterparts to the process of music production and it is vital to understand what differentiates them. So then you might ask, “What is the difference between a songwriter and a producer?” Songwriters are basically musicians that are able […]
