by Steph B | Jun 16, 2020

How to remix a song? This is a question many music producers ask themselves. Even if you’re not a music producer, you might be interested in the art behind remixing and what it involves… Remixing corresponds to producing a different version of an existing musical…

by Steph B | May 25, 2020

After having understood the fundamentals of your DAW, chosen some hardware devices to complete your set up, gone through the basics of music theory, understood the structure of a song, you are ready to understand how to mix music. Easily described as “the last process…

by Alex Gagliano | Oct 8, 2019

Assuming you’re a hip-hop producer, have you always wondered how to mix hip hop vocals if you don’t have the time or desire to properly learn the ins and outs of mixing hip hop vocals? Like most of your fellow producers, you may ask yourself what expensive plugins or…

by soundontime | Apr 17, 2019

You simply can’t listen to raw vocals that easily. Of course, you will need to EQ vocals in order for them to run smooth, sound smooth, and pitch smoothly. All this EQing process is done so that the audience can listen to vocals with proper interest and without any…

by soundontime | Mar 21, 2019

Perfectionism vs. Productivity is the dilemma most of us struggle with. How should we cope with this issue? When can we consider a track to be “finished”?

by soundontime | Mar 2, 2019

An Exploration Into The Drums, Sounds And Effects Of Synthwave MusicTable Of Content Drums Effects Synths The Bass The Pad The Lead Arrangement The synth is back. Not the instrument per se, that’s a staple in any electronic music production. But the sound. The huge…

by Jack Woodward | Nov 13, 2018

I was the one guy in high school constantly wearing headphones and going to live shows. I played guitar and ran an online radio station with a Winamp plugin, a £20 USB mic and random songs I’d download off Limewire for fun. I obsessively tracked albums I would check…

by Zach Karry | Oct 26, 2018

What is it that makes a catchy, memorable song? And is writing those melodies a talent or a skill? Unlike many of the other facets of music production, a large number of producers view melody writing as some kind of innate skill, or at the very least that some people…

by Alex Gagliano | Oct 20, 2018

Mastering doesn’t have to be a super complicated process. Here’s a quick and dirty outline for people who don’t want to spend the 10,000 hours becoming a pro engineer and just want your tracks to sound better and a little louder!Basics Of Mastering: 4 Simple StepsStep…

by soundontime | Sep 25, 2018

Nowadays music promotion revolves a lot around social media. In fact, most artists have several social media accounts where they share their latest performances, pictures, and thoughts. With electronic music as with other genres, along with your website, social…

by soundontime | May 31, 2018

Success in electronic music resembles success in any other field. It demands a lot of dedication, persistence, and knowledge. However, the central question is: how to become a music producer? What are the qualities you need to develop in order to transition from…

by soundontime | May 7, 2018

When starting out as a musician it can be hard to get noticed. Your friends and family might have seen the potential you have. You might believe that your music “fits the bill”. However, getting your tracks out there is only one part of the complex equation of how to…

by soundontime | Mar 10, 2018

Music promotion is one of the most important tools to get your music out there. In recent years, with the evolution of the internet, the answer to the question of “how to promote your music” has never seemed more answerable. Uploading your song on SoundCloud, using…

by soundontime | Jan 18, 2018

We know the difficulties beginners face. Hence, we have…