What is the Ideal Recording Level? Solving the Mystery of Quiet Vocals
This article addresses what is a good recording level and
reasons why your vocal recording may sound quiet and very low when recording, especially when compared to the beat you are using.
Why Can’t I Get My Microphone To Work? What Is Phantom Power?
Why Can’t i get my microphone to work?What is Phantom Power (+48V)?
Step-By-Step Microphone Setup: Complete Cabling & DAW Setup Guide
Learn how to setup your microphone correctly within you DAW (software) and with your cables
WHAT IF MY SONG GOES VIRAL AND I ONLY HAVE A NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE?
Let’s kick things off with four questions that often come my way, that have to do with leased beats. What happens if I lease a beat and the song I create goes viral and becomes a HIT? How does it impact others who licensed the same beat? What if I lease a beat today and […]
HOW TO RECORD (BETTER) VOCALS AT HOME
If you are planning to record your vocals at home, using your own equipment then this article is for you! Why would you want to record your vocals at your own home? Well, basically it comes down to two possible reasons; The first reason might be because recording in a music studio can be expensive, […]
What are track out files (Stems) of a beat and why you need them❗️
If you’re aiming to go to a recording studio or simply to record your songs professionally, tracked out files – also called Stems, are an absolute must-have. Their value is undeniable, but their true potential shines when you use them right. For some artists, this might be new territory. So, let me break down why […]
Your First Beat Purchase Guide: From Free to Paid Beats
I have been selling beats online for a couple of years. Before I started doing anything related to making beats and instrumentals, I sat on the other side of the table. I used to be in a band, I used free beats/instrumentals for jamming with other guitarists and I was buying beats from online producers to […]
What Is Mixing?
Mixing is an essential & crucial step in the music production process if you are aiming to create a song at a professional level. As shown in the “SONG FUNNEL” picture below the “MIXING” step comes after the “RECORDING”, “PRODUCTION” , “AUDIO EDITING” and “POST-PRODUTION” steps in the music production process. Song Funnel: Stages of […]
What Is Mastering?
Mastering is the final step in the music production process and it is vital if you are aiming to create a song at a professional level. As shown in the “SONG FUNNEL” picture below, the “MASTERING” step comes after the “RECORDING”, “PRODUCTION” , “AUDIO EDITING” , “POST-PRODUTION”and “MIXING” steps in the music production process. Song […]