As artists, producers, or engineers, we’ve had to reinvent ourselves during the seemingly never-ending pandemic! We moved from a world where live shows and music festivals were the fastest-growing part of our industry, to a really different reality when online presence is now everything. In the past year and a half, everyone in the music...
This year, I’ve been lucky to have plenty of gigs and work to do. I spent a lot of hours in the studio mixing and mastering, and I felt so happy about it… but unfortunately, my body didn’t. I ended up developing a tennis elbow, and my back was stiff as a stick. I couldn’t...
Most DAWs have a lot of stock plug-ins that come included for creative effects and more. Sometimes, though, it’s fun to know how to create those effects from nothing, either if you don’t have the appropriate plug-in or you just want to learn more about how sound works. With some very simple techniques, you can...
Nowadays, music is mainly distributed via online streaming services. Almost everybody listens to their music through iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or one of the many other online streaming services options there is on the market! This new reality brings us new challenges as we want to master our tracks. We now need to optimize our masterings...