Soundfly is extremely proud to announce the addition of producer, immersive audio engineer, and mixer, Marcela Rada, to our 2021 Mentor Team.

An Introduction to Acoustic Harmonics and Partials
Taken from our course on advanced synthesis, this lesson provides a basic understanding of the acoustic science terms behind FM synthesis.

Announcing Our New Course With Kiefer: Keys, Chords, & Beats
We’re excited to announce Soundfly’s new course with Grammy Award-winning modern jazz pianist and hip-hop producer, Kiefer.

4 Classic Breakbeats That Changed Hip-Hop History
We take a closer look at 4 of the most sampled breakbeats in history, and the hip-hop songs they’ve contributed to influentially.
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The Top 5 Flypaper Articles From May 2022
Too busy to visit Flypaper every morning? No problemo! Here are the Top 5 most popular music learning articles on Flypaper this month.
Black Histories / Black Futures: A Soundfly Playlist
An OpEd, a full playlist, and some personal reflections by the Soundfly Team on the legacy of Black American Music that we cherish everyday.
Breaking Down the Most Daring Production Choices on Son Lux’s “Plans We Made”
We’re OBSESSED with this new single from Son Lux. Here we break down some of the most daring production and arrangement choices in the track.
What Is an Aeolian Harp?
Named for the Ancient Greek god of wind, Aeolus, aeolian harps are one of the few music instruments that needs no human touch to make sound.
Transform Your Lyrics, Songs, and Storytelling in 4 Weeks With a Mentor…
Take your songwriting, lyric writing, and storytelling skills to new heights in a four-week session with Soundfly Mentor, Charlotte Yates.
A Guide to Mixing Lead Vocals Against a Background Chorus
We asked Atlantic Records’ pro mixing engineer, Brandon Miranda, to share his thoughts on mixing lead vox against a background chorus…
Com Truise: The Crumar Bit One in “Ultrafiche of You” (Video)
In this video from Com Truise’s new course on Soundfly, Seth Haley breaks down his song “Ultrafiche of You” and the synth at the heart of it.
Want to Maximize Learning? Take “Micro-Breaks.”
A summary of research that supports the idea that our brain activity remains in learning mode while we’re at rest. Hence: take more breaks!
9 Great Websites to Find Relaxing Nature Recordings
Whether you’re in need of some relaxing, peaceful soundscapes, or searching for source audio to sample, these website have you covered.
5 Lessons On: Musical Storytelling
Soundfly’s new monthly newsletter, “5 Lessons On…” comes to Flypaper. Check out these thematically curated lessons to direct your learning.