workflow Archives

The Case for Writing Multiple Songs at Once

Would a method of starting more and finishing less songs benefit you? It did for me! Here’s how I utilize this creatively to get more done.

5 Ways to Tell If Your Track Is Finished

If you’re having trouble getting past your perfectionism, here are some tools to employ so that you finish better sounding tracks, quicker.

Why Developing a Workflow Is the Most Important Job a Producer Has

Guest author Julie Schatz brings a new perspective as to why and how your workflow should become a central part of your music production.

Why You Should Be Using Markers in Your DAW When Producing

Want to know what separates amateur producers and working professionals? Markers. Here’s why, and how to use them in your music.

How I Developed a Collaborative and Creative Production Workflow in Lockdown

A highly detailed look at how one artist transformed his pandemic blues into a newfound creative and collaborative workflow that has paid off!

How to Streamline Your Songwriting and Production Processes

Some helpful tips for songwriters, producers, and those who do both, looking to improve their workflow and get more focused work done in shorter sessions.

Making Logic Pro Work for Your Music… And Not Against It

A semi-philosophical embrace of Logic Pro’s ability to either enhance or defeat your music, and how you can maintain a human feel to your music production.

9 Deep Tips for the New Step Sequencer in Logic Pro X

I never used to use sequencers in my music, until Logic updated theirs… Now it’s more intuitive and creatively vast than ever before, and I can’t stop.

9 Easy Places to Look for Creative Lyric Ideas

Whether writer’s block has got you down or you’re just looking for a few tools for consistent brainstorming, here are nine places to look for lyric ideas.