If you’re new here, Flypaper is Soundfly’s daily blog for music learning, motivation, and inspiration, with articles, interviews, and lessons on all kinds of topics from music production to mixing, composing, songwriting, music business and history, and everything in between.
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Either way, it’s hard to keep up with everything being published on the internet from day-to-day, so here’s a quick feature of the Top 5 most read new blog posts this past month right here on Flypaper. As always on our website, you should encounter a little bit of just about everything. Enjoy!
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5. 10 Exciting Artists Exploring New, Innovative Avenues in Songwriting
By Dan Reifsnyder
Here’s our list of 10 young, contemporary artists on the fringes of the pop world, that have developed a sound like nothing we’ve ever heard! Read the article here.
4. A Musician’s Guide to Listening With Empathy
By Ramita Arora
A healthy meditation on active listening, whether to give or receive feedback, that incorporates objectivity, positivity, and empathy. Read the article here.
3. 5 Digital Emulators Perfect for Getting a Retro Synth Sound
By Aaron Trumm
Go forth and SYNTH! Here’s a handful of our favorite digital emulators of soft synths and drum machines to get that true ’80s retro sound! Read the article here.
2. Two Approaches to Memorization (One of Which Can Leave You Lost and Stranded…)
By Dr. Noa Kageyama, Ph.D
“How we memorize” passages of music can actually affect much more than our practice routines, it can relieve anxiety, and boast confidence. Read the article here.
1. What NOT to Do When Mixing Your Own Music
By Caleb J. Murphy
Engineers and producers: do you make any of these thirteen common mistakes when mixing your own music? We bet you do. Read the article here.
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