songwriting Creator Diaries: Part 4 - How I Release Music In this blog series, I want to share my experiences of creating music as a young, new musician. The series will track the process of creating my first song from conception to release.
Tools and Tips Mix A Track With Me: Part 2 - Creative Mix Techniques in this article I will go in-depth into some creative mix techniques that are sure to make your mixes stand out from the crowd, Such as Serial Compression and Side-Chaining - which you can then implement into your mixing sessions.
Music Creation Self-releasing music? Here’s how to choose the right distributor for you. In 2022, there are more options available to the self-releasing artist than ever before. However, it can be difficult to know which distributor is the best choice for you. Thankfully, this post should provide you with a little more clarity depending on your situation.
Audio Effects Mix A Track With Me: Part 1 - Core Mix Techniques In this article, I am going to cover the core mix techniques I use every day that are ultimately transferable over genres (and DAWs).
Music Creation Put a Label on it: The best ways to release your music. What we're looking at in this post are the numerous ways in which one can get their music out there; from the traditional methods to the most modern tools available.
Music Creation Recording on a Budget: How to Write a Song With 16 Tracks If all you have is a microphone and a keyboard, and the limitation of 16 tracks that free music software Pro Tools First provides, I’ll show you how to make a song with 16 tracks.
Audio Effects In the Mix: How to Sound Like a Pro at Home If you want to make your music sound great and don't want to hire professionals to help you out, it's necessary for you to mix music the right way.
Tools and Tips Arranging, Writing Lyrics & Finding Inspiration: 8 Tips for Songwriters There are very few industries as competitive as composing and arranging music. Read on to learn more about writing song lyrics and every other tip for writing amazing music!
Tools and Tips Calling All Creatives: The Top 5 Music Production Degrees in the UK Music production is a hugely popular industry in the United Kingdom, with roughly 128,000 people working as a music producer or in the music sector. And, that number is growing all the time.
Changelog The Aux Changelog - Latest Features as of 12 January 2022 Happy New Year! (a bit late?). Well, while recovering from our home-holiday-celebrations, the Aux Team has been super busy working through our list of bugs and features to set up for a full year of exciting feature releases to come.
Tools and Tips The Best Music Lessons on YouTube YouTube is a a go to resource for myself for a whole plethora of questions that I need answered in daily life, turns out it's also a great place to learn music.
Music Creation Creator Diaries: Part 3 - How I Make Music In this blog series, I want to share my experiences of creating music as a young, new musician. The series will track the process of creating my first song from conception to release.
Music Creation No dough for DAWs? 2021's best free music software. There are plenty of free access points into recording music at home. While the more expensive apps and software do have plenty to offer in many ways, these no-cost options are more than good enough to record a demo or two on your way to becoming a top musician.
Music Production 10 YouTubers to help you step up your music production skills. It’s so easy these days to find an answer to your problems, or even find inspiration when you’re lacking it, by looking online. If I ever come across a blocker in my music creation process then YouTube is generally the answer.
Tools and Tips Recording vocals: how to step up your game. There are plenty of things you can do to make your home recorded vocals sound clean, crisp and clear. Not all of the methods listed in this article are cost free but a large amount of them can be implemented without spending a penny.
Music Industry Music podcasts you should be listening to. (Part 1) I am BIG into Podcasts. I genuinely struggle to exist in a silent room, which is definitely a larger problem, but luckily between Podcasts, Music, YouTube and listening to crows outside my window I’m able to constantly surround myself with noise.
Music Creation A Beginner's Guide to Audio Effects. You're a musician. You've finished your recordings and you need to find a way of sprinkling some magic on your tune. There’s only one thing for it: audio effects.
Tools and Tips How to get your music listened to for free. Getting your tunes in front of listeners can be difficult and very costly for a musician. We've broken down some free techniques to get your music listened to.
