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Composition, Songwriting

11 Top Tips for Finishing Your Songs

Today we're giving you our top 11 tips for finishing your songs. So if you have a lot of ideas for songs, but struggl...

April 3, 2020

Musician On A Mission

FL Studio Tutorial: Start Making Music Today! (2020)

FL Studio is one of the most popular DAWs of today. It’s especially beloved by Hip Hop, Pop, and EDM producers. It...

March 27, 2020

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Compression, Mixing

Dynamic Range Compression: The 4 Goals of Compression

If you’re new to mixing music, you’ve probably heard all about compression. After all, it’s one of the fundamental bu...

March 30, 2020

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Why Do We Need Compression?

In this video Dylan's going to answer the question "Why Do We Need Compression?", and share what the 4 goals of compr...

March 29, 2020

Musician On A Mission

How To Charge Based On Value Rather Than Time (And Why This Is Better For Your Studio)

When someone asks you what your rate is, how many times do you just blurt something out without any thought or reason...

March 26, 2020

Musician On A Mission

Effects, Quick Tip

Why Plugin Order (Mostly) Doesn’t Matter

Worried plugin order will ruin your mix? By the end of this video you'll understand why plugin order shouldn't stress...

March 25, 2020

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How Can Mixing with Pink Noise Help You Get Pro Mixes?

Ever wondered why so many pro engineers talk about mixing with pink noise? It’s a simple trick that can help you g...

March 20, 2020

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Delay, Effects, Stereo Width

The Haas Effect: Super Wide Mixes in 10 Seconds Flat

Looking to add depth to your music? The Haas effect is a simple, effective technique for making instruments sound wid...

March 10, 2020

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Effects, Gear, Mastering, Software

The 17 Best Mastering Plugins in 2020 (For Any Genre!)

If you want your songs to sound professional, you need to get them mastered. But finding the right mastering plugins ...

March 4, 2020

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The #1 Parallel Compression Mistake

Are you making this big mistake with parallel compression? By the end of this video, you'll know why parallel compres...

March 4, 2020

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