Inspiration
Michael Hahn
Michael Hahn is an engineer and producer at Autoland and member of the swirling indie rock trio Slight.
Mixing & Mastering
Pre-Mastering Guide: 5 Tips for Better Pre-Masters
Mixing & Mastering
Sample Rate and Bit Depth: How File Quality Affects Your Sound
Audio Compression 101: How to Use a Compressor for a Better Mix
Music Theory
Circle of Fifths: What It Is and How to Use It in Your Songwriting
Beat Making
Ableton Live: The Ultimate Overview for Producers
How To Write A Song in 7 Simple Steps
Recording
What is Reamping? How to Use Amps and Effects in Your DAW
Inspiration
What is Granular Synthesis? The 6 Best Plugins For Futuristic Sound
Mixing & Mastering
What is Overdubbing? How to Fix Mistakes and Thicken Your Sound
Music Gear
How to Use Your Audio Interface to Make Music in a DAW
Headroom in Audio: How to Get Levels for Mixing and Mastering
Music Gear
Plugin Picks: 5 Inspiring Free Plugins to Get in July
Inspiration
Wavetable Synthesis: The 8 Best Synths For Modern Sounds
Inspiration
Call and Response: How to Make a Musical Conversation
Music Gear
Sound Recording: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
Inspiration
What is the Supertonic? How to Use an Essential Scale Degree
Mixing & Mastering
Spectrum Analyzer: How to Visualize Your Signal in Mixing
Mixing & Mastering
What is a Patchbay? How to Connect Studio Gear Fast
Music Gear
What is a DI Box? The 8 Best DIs for Recording
Beat Making
8 Unconventional Piano Sounds to Use in Your DAW
Mixing & Mastering
Gated Reverb: How to Create Unique Ambience Effects
Inspiration
The Chromatic Scale: How to Use All 12 Musical Notes
Music Gear
What Is Phantom Power and Why Do You Need It?
Mixing & Mastering
Dynamic Range: What It Is and Why It Matters in Mastering
Mixing & Mastering
How to Hear Compression in Mixing and Mastering
Mixing & Mastering
What is Out of Phase Audio and How to Fix It
Beat Making
The 12 Best Sampler VSTs for Music Producers
Beat Making
What is Sysex? MIDI System Exclusive Messages Explained
Music Gear