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Hip-hop drums 101: How to write drum patterns
Analyze the fundamental elements of classic hip-hop beats and learn how to make hip-hop drum beats, rap drum patterns, and…
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Mute Records’ Daniel Miller on how to sign a record deal
With 45 years’ experience, there are few industry figures with more knowledge of signing a record deal than Daniel Miller,…
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MIDI: Your guide to MIDI and MIDI controllers
MIDI is short for "Musical Instrument Digital Interface" and allows digital music gear to communicate with each other. Learn more…
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Basics of mastering a beat
Looking to make your beat sound as wide and as loud as the best of them? Follow this step-by-step guide…
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How to make Lofi music: 5 key elements to create that chill, vintage sound
Looking to create the textured, vintage sound of lofi music? Learn what lofi music is and how to make lofi…
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The best gifts for music producers in 2022
Need gift ideas for a music producer? Discover the best gifts for music producers in 2022 including software instruments and…
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Audio interfaces 101: What are they and how to choose one
Audio interfaces are dedicated hardware units featuring inputs and outputs designed to improve sound quality and give you more audio…
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What is wavetable synthesis?
What is wavetable synthesis? Find out how it works, learn about the best wavetable synths, and make your own powerful…
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How to make your first DJ set
Learn how to make your first DJ set. Discover how to grid and mark your tracks, set important routing, understand…
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What is FM synthesis?
Learn about what FM synthesis is and learn how to make your own clean, effective sounds in just a few…
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How to pitch your music to labels: 5 top tips
Are you sending your music to record labels? Learn how to pick and prepare your music, how to select which…
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How to make breakbeat music
Learn what breakbeat music is, its detailed history, and how to make breakbeat-based music with samples from Native Instruments.