Beginner
Music Production Basics for Beginners
In this series called music production basics, you will learn the fundamentals of music production in 21 articles. What is
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
17 oktober 2020
Collaboration
How Does Music Leak?
The word ‘leak’ is enough to send shivers down any music industry player’s spine. A leak can be accidental, or deliberate; it could go viral, or be unnoticed — so what does it mean to leak something?
Alexander Forsey
26 mei 2021
Releasing
Which distributor should you choose for your music?
There are lots of distributors to choose from nowadays. They can all get your music on Spotify. But there are
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
9 april 2021
Music Production
Online Resources for Musicians
If you’re a musician and you’re looking to improve your instrumental skills check out the following online resources for musicians.
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
26 februari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #22 – Transition Effects
In the previous part about music production basics, we’ve learned the basics of tension & release. It’s good to have
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
19 februari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #21 – Tension & Release
It doesn’t matter what genre you make. Keeping listeners interested is essential in all genres. Contrast is the most important
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
12 februari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #20 – Mixing with Inserts v.s. Send Effects
Now that you know a little bit about effects and how to use them, it’s time for some practical information
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
5 februari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #19 – Mixing with Distortion
In part 14 of this series about music production basics, we’ve introduced distortion & saturation effects. If you ever listened
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
29 januari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #18 – Mixing with Modulation Effects
In part 14 of this production basics series, we’ve introduced a few modulation effects. A modulation effect is basically every
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
22 januari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #17 – Mixing with Reverb & Delay
In the previous parts, we’ve learned how to mix with EQ and compression. This time, we’ll get to know reverb
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
15 januari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #16 – Mixing with Compression
In production basics part 15 we’ve learned some things about one of the most important mixing tools: EQ. Another tool
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
8 januari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #15 – Mixing with EQ
In part 14 of this production basics series, we briefly went over the different types of effects. In the next
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
1 januari 2021
Beginner
Production Basics #14 – Effects
Effects are used everywhere in music production. Effects are found inside synthesizers, guitar pedals, and mixers. The sheer number of
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
25 december 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #13 – Mixing
We’ve looked at music theory and synthesis so far. Now let’s look at mixing. Music producer and mix engineer used
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
18 december 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #12 – Sampling
Samplers are powerful tools to play and manipulate short audio fragments. Whether it is a drum sample, chord, or vocal
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
11 december 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #11 – Subtractive Synthesis III
The signal flow of a subtractive synthesizer as we’ve seen so far is oscillator > mixer > filterWe will continue
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
4 december 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #10 – Subtractive Synthesis II
Let’s continue down the signal path of a subtractive synthesizer. In part 9 we got some insight into oscillators and
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
27 november 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #9 – Subtractive Synthesis I
In part 8 of this production basics series, we’ve introduced some synthesis techniques. Before we dive into advanced synthesis techniques
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
20 november 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #8 – Basics of Synthesis
Synthesizers play a huge role in electronic music production. Synthesizers basically defined electronic dance music. In the next couple of
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
13 november 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #7 – Arrangement & Form
Now that you know everything about rhythm, chords, and melodies. Let’s look at how to mold those ideas into a
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
6 november 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #6 – Chords
We’ve covered the basics of rhythm, scales, intervals, and melodies so far. Today we’re going to talk about chords and
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
30 oktober 2020
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