Music Production
Exclusive LANDR Black Friday Deal!
I have partnered up with LANDR to provide you with an exclusive Black Friday Deal! 2020 has been a tough
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
23 november 2020
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
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
Beginner
Production Basics #5 – Melody
In part 3 of this production basics series we’ve talked about scales and in part 4 we’ve looked at intervals.
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
23 oktober 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #4 – Intervals
In part 3 of this series about music production basics, we’ve introduced the major scale and the names of the
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
16 oktober 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #3 – Major Scales
In the first two articles, we focussed on rhythm. In part 3 of this production basics series, we are getting
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
9 oktober 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #2 – Rhythm II
In part 1 of this production basics series, you were introduced to some of the terms used to describe rhythm.
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
2 oktober 2020
Beginner
Production Basics #1 – Rhythm I
This is the first part of a series about music production aimed at beginners. Learning to write and produce your
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
25 september 2020
Music Production
How to find high quality samples?
Every time I open up my sample library I get confronted with this never-ending list of drum samples. Sifting through
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
17 september 2020
Mastering
Can I master my own tracks?
Mastering is an art form that requires a deep technical understanding of analog and digital audio. Mastering is much more
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
21 augustus 2020
Mastering
Mastering with LANDR v.s. Mastering Myself
LANDR has been around for a while now and I finally decided to try it out for myself. I recently
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
14 augustus 2020
Mixing
What is fader riding?
Many people use compression to reduce the dynamic range of a track. A compressor is nothing more than an automated
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
26 juli 2020
Cubase
Why I love Expression Maps
I have heard numerous people talk about a function in Cubase called Expression Maps. I never really understood what it
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
22 juli 2020
Collaboration
Techniques for Collaborating Online
With lots of people affected by the Covid-19 virus, there is more need than ever for new music. Musicians and
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
1 mei 2020
Music Production
8 Creative Ways to use Distortion In Your Tracks
Distortion is something you usually want to avoid when recording. You don’t want to see those red lights blinking at
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
24 april 2020
Gear
Do I need a mixer in my studio?
A lot of recording studios have a mixer set-up in their control room. You know, those things with tons of
Melvin Rijlaarsdam
27 maart 2020
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