In Soundfly’s new course, Intro to Music Production in Ableton Live, you’ll learn the fundamentals of creating music in this versatile DAW.

The Most Evocative Lyrics We Heard in 2020
We take a look back at some of the most powerful and poetic lyrics we heard in pop and hip-hop music in 2020.

High Fives: The Soundfly Staff Chooses Our Top 5 Favorite Articles From 2020
Join us as we reflect on some of the best blog content that we published on the blog this year. It’s been kind of a wacky one.

A Brief Walkthrough of Wavetable Synthesis
In this excerpt from Soundfly’s “Advanced Synths and Patch Design” course, we look at how wavetable synthesis works and what makes it unique.
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Work 1-on-1 With a Grammy-Winning Producer and Songwriter
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How to create a positive, working relationship with your inner voice, and not succumb to the self-critiques that can damage your confidence.
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A rundown of a few of the best effects pedals I like to use with my keyboards and synths, and why pedals can be fun to play around with.
Tips for Getting a “Live Feel” in Your Bedroom Studio
Whether you’re making lo-fi hip-hop grooves or bedroom pop, the key to getting a “live feel” is to go off-grid as much as you can afford to.
Sometimes, You Just Have to Be There.
Our new active learning column is intended to assist, inspire, and offer a peek into the types of discussions we have behind-the-scenes here at Soundfly HQ.
How to Warp Audio in Ableton Live
Courtesy of Soundfly’s new Ableton Live course, here’s a lesson on warping and time-shifting audio samples to fit your tempo.
Pandemic Song Book: Artists Who Capture Covid Perfectly in Song
A rundown of our favorite hit songs from 2020 that tackle the pandemic with clever, comforting, and just plain silly lyrics.