Last year marked my 20th year releasing electronic music as an artist. I started dabbling with electronic music and made my first tracks already back in 1996. But I started releasing music to the public in the following year. Back then I was using tracker software to make music and I ran a tracker scene […]
Piracy – Why Shouldn’t You?
There’s a request I keep getting regularly. It comes in different shapes and forms but the gist is always the same. Here’s an example of an email I received: “I began with the program Logic pro X. But i have a problem: I want to get some plug ins for this program, i’d like to […]
Why You Should Be Using Presets to Learn Sound Design
This is a guest post by Jake from www.cryonautmedia.com. To learn how to get started with sound design, download his free 10 step guide to sound design here. If you were to ask 100 producers whether they use presets or create their own original sounds, you would probably find the results to be pretty evenly split. […]
My Essential Saturation Plugins
In this blog post I’m showing you a bunch of saturation plugins that I absolutely love. I will also talk about the different ways I use saturation and how each of the plugins ties into that. I’ve also created short videos of each plugin and embedded them into this post. This way you can see and […]
What’s On My Mix Bus
I’ve been steadily improving my mix bus skills and setup in the past few years. I wanted to share with you a little bit of my thought process as well as show you some of my favourite plugins. Whether I’m working on one of my own tracks or doing mixing work for a client, these are […]
Why I’m Using Two DAWs to Make One Track
I’ve used many different DAWs in my 20 years of making electronic music. These days I mainly use two different ones: Ableton Live and Pro Tools. It often confuses people to hear I am actually using both DAWs to work on the same piece of music. I get asked about why and how I do […]