Production
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Making lo-fi hip hop beats: the essential guide for beginners
Learn how to make lo-fi hip hop beats with warm textures, mellow grooves, and nostalgic vibes in this step-by-step production…
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Organic house music: exploring the genre and how to make it
Learn what organic house music is, how it differs from other house genres, and how to make organic house music…
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Shaping groove and tone with Transient Master: N2N on perfect hi-hats
Learn how N2N uses Transient Master to shape hi-hats, boost groove, and refine tone with simple tweaks for better energy…
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How to layer leads without muddying your mix
Learn how to layer leads effectively without muddying your mix. Get tips on EQ, stereo imaging, and using Kontakt and…
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10 iconic songs that use the Wurlitzer electric piano sound
Discover the rich, vintage tone of the Wurlitzer electric piano with ten hits that use the iconic instrument.
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How Black V Neck uses Ozone to keep their mixes loud without killing dynamics
Black V Neck breaks down mastering topics like dynamics processing, compressors, limiters, and maximizers in Ozone, plus insights on their…
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What is the phaser effect? How to use phasers in music production
In this guide to phaser effects we’ll look at how they work, and how they can be used creatively and…
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What is pluggnb music? How to make your own pluggnb tracks
Learn what pluggnb music is and how to create an atmospheric, hazy pluggnb track from scratch in this step-by-step guide.
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How to use automation in music production
Learn what automation is in music production and discover technical and creative tips for automating parameters to enhance your tracks.
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Audio routing: how to use buses, auxes, sends, and returns when producing music
Master DAW signal routing and learn creative tips for using mix buses and aux channels in this detailed guide, with…
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Laidback Luke on why FM synthesis keeps shaping dance music
Laidback Luke breaks down FM synthesis, its resurgence in modern genres, and how to use FM8 to create powerful basses,…
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Why it works: Dissecting the production moves that brought Keinemusik’s “All I Got” to the top of the charts
Explore how Keinemusik’s “All I Got” blends groove and Afrohouse essentials in music production, using Komplete and Kontakt to recreate…