Gain Staging Tips for Optimal Music Mixing
There are a lot of ways to measure the levels of sound in your music production. Meter scales vary widely, and there are…
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Setting Compression on the Millennia Media TCL-2 Compressor Plugin
I use the Millennia Media TCL-2 compressor plugin from Plugin Alliance for both mastering and on keyboard channels…
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Setting Compression on the Purple Audio MC-77 Compressor Plugin
I use the Purple Audio MC-77 FET compressor plugin from Plugin Alliance to control and enhance my drums and other…
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Creative Music Creation Techniques for Inspiration
Here are some examples of the kinds of things I do to create my music and maybe they can inspire you to do the same.…
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Creative Album Strategies for Musicians Who Make Several Different Styles of Music
When you like to make all different kinds of music, how do you make good albums? Here are my thoughts on that. What’s…
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Exploring a Few of My Favorite Sampler Emulation Effect Plugins
I like the sound of old samplers, and I use plugins to emulate their sound, but I wanted to know what these emulation…
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How to Use FreqEcho for Binaural Beats in Music
I looked for a way to add binaural beats to my music, and I found it in the most unusual place – Valhalla’s FreqEcho. It…
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The Benefits of a “Variety-Within-Unity” Strategy for Albums
Since people like variety and playlists, and artists favor releasing singles instead of albums, could an album of…
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