Category: Beat and Song Making

You may or may not have come across the 432Hz frequency because it is one of the most talked about. You’ll also find the number 432 on most YouTube video titles. Various doctors and other medical professionals speak have spoken and continue to speak about this frequency which begs the question; “what is so special… Continue reading Why Is 432 Hz Special?

Learning music is one the best journeys one can ever embark on. In all my years as a music producer, I’ve spent almost every waking day making music and trying to understand music better. Music theory is an important tool that can drastically improve your abilities to create music. In this post I’ll discuss an… Continue reading Why Are There 7 Musical Notes?

Creating great records is such a good skill to have because it can take you and your music places. Starting out as a music producer can be tough and trust me I’ve been there. It takes a lot of effort, consistency and an open mind capable of learning more and more. Recording great songs is… Continue reading How Do I Record A Song Professionally?

Mixing bass is not always the easy task. Being a low frequency instrument, bass requires a good ear and sound system to spot how it fits into the mix and the characteristics of the record you’re mixing. In all fairness, it takes some time to master mixing, let alone mixing bass so don’t get discouraged… Continue reading Why Does My Bass Sound Boomy? (Learn How To Fix It)

Bass is such an important part of music even though most people simply never talk about it enough. One of the key functions of bass is to provide general direction to the entire track. But perhaps the most important function of bass is to provide the much needed low end frequencies that become the meat… Continue reading Why Is Bass Overlooked?

Music involves the use of instruments to basically provide meaning to the lyrics by adding rhythm and melody which is literally music. Knowing how each instrument works and its purpose in music is important because it helps us understand music as a whole, as well as the significance of instruments as parts that combine to… Continue reading What Is The Point Of Bass?

There are various acronyms in audio production and it’s not always possible to know them all and actually know what they do… It therefore pays to research acronyms that you don’t understand well enough so you know what they mean and how they fit into audio production. This post will discuss the acronym “FX” and… Continue reading What Does FX Mean In Sound?

If you’re into audio production of any sorts, words like SFX and Foley are something you’ve probably come across. Most people new to the world of audio production usually have so many questions surrounding these two things. Having a working understanding of both is not only important but key if you’re somebody that looks to… Continue reading What Is The Difference Between Foley And SFX?

Sound effects serve several different purposes in both audio and film production. In audio production we mostly incorporate sound effects to make our audio more appealing or simply help us in conveying our message. In film, sound effects are also important in ensuring that the motion picture narrative is communicated with precision to the viewer.… Continue reading How To Record High Quality Sound Effects (The Ultimate Guide)

Ambient noise has a variety of uses and while natural sounds such as wind blowing may seem to have no use to you, they certainly do have their application in audio production. For example, you may want to incorporate ambient noise into your mixes and sometimes you may not have the right sounds. In such… Continue reading How To Record Ambient Noise