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Quick Tracks Nº 11: Make a 60-Second Rhythmic Funk Groove à la Prince
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The 5 Best Digital Synths for Bass Sounds
There’s no getting around it, and the science is in: Bass is crucial for giving your…
Mixing Tips for Achieving a Tighter Bass
Big, powerful bass is an important part in most recordings. But it’s also very easy…
Can Descending Chords Ever Sound Happy?
Descending melodies and progressions often sound sad, but one of the most resoundingly happy songs ever, Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” begs to differ.
How and Why You Should Use a Reference Track During Mixing
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How to Tame Unwanted Low Frequencies Out of Your Mix
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5 Secrets to Making Your Sub-Bass Notes Audible
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How Esperanza Spalding Is Bringing Value Back to Music with Her New Album
“In the paper, the lyrics are waiting. And we’re just gonna pull them out with…
Afrobeat Songs are Long and Repetitive, So How are They So Irresistibly Compelling?
Afrobeat is as eclectic as it is mesmerizing. Its roots stem from a few different…