Understanding Music Royalties – Composition, Publishing, and Mechanical Royalties
An overview of copyright, publishing, master royalties and how to create basic agreements before starting a collaborative composition process.
10 Minute Guide to Audio Compressors and Dynamics Processing
What Are Compressors (and Dynamics Processing) First of all, if you’re here looking for information about audio compression algorithms like MP3 encoding, this is not the right place! This guide is about audio compression in the “dynamics processing” sense, and not in the reducing data sense. Sorry if you landed in the wrong spot. As …
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UAD Feature – Louis Bell (Post Malone)
Once again, some promo content but there were a bunch of production gems in this one from Louis Bell, producer for Post Malone and many others. Saving this one for my own reference but you may find it useful too. https://www.uaudio.com/blogs/ua/louis-bell-nailing-tone-for-post-malone
UAD Vocal Chains
This is obviously a UAD promo post, but there were actually some pretty interesting vocal chains referenced on the page. I grabbed the link to keep it here to make it easy to access in the future. I subscribe to UA Spark, so I have most of the plug ins in my sub, and it’s …
Writing Progressions Using 7th Chords
Super helpful video I ran into that dumbs down how to use 7th Chords in progressions and how to stay in key while doing it.
Ableton Vocoder Tutorial
Was trying to figure out the Vocoder today in Ableton. Found this tutorial extremely helpful for getting a basic vocoder setup.
7th Chords – Easy Bar Chords for Guitar
Production Tips – Easy fingerings for 7th Chords on Guitar