If you’ve been thinking about creating music, recording your voice, or streaming, you might have stumbled upon the question: Why do I need an audio interface? It’s a fair question! At its core, an audio interface is a vital tool that bridges the gap between your computer and the professional audio quality you want. Let’s […]
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Ever wondered why your audio recordings sometimes sound harsh, distorted, or just entirely unpleasant? You might be dealing with a common problem in music production called clipping or peaking. In this guide to Gain Staging 101, we’ll break down what gain staging is, why it matters, and how you can prevent your audio from clipping
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***This post contains affiliate links. This means if you make any purchases using the hyperlinks below I may earn a commission, at no cost to you. Thank you for your support! Gain and volume knobs. they’re similar but different right? Well when I was researching content ideas for posts I stumbled across a post on
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What’s up everyone! Zach with another post. If you’re new to producing or mixing music, you’ve probably heard the term sidechaining tossed around, but what exactly does it mean? At its core, sidechaining in music is a production technique used to control how one sound interacts with another. While that may sound simple, when used
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***This post contains affiliate links. This means if you make any purchases using the hyperlinks below I may earn a commission, at no cost to you. Thank you for your support! Hey everyone! Zach with another blog post! I can vividly remember getting my first amp and thinking “What do all these knobs even do?”.
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In today’s post, we are going to talk about compression, what compression does and the common controls you will see on both analogue and digital compressors. In the conclusion of this article I have a FREE gift for you so make sure to read the whole thing! Or skip to the bottom like a chad.
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What’s up everyone, Zach with another blog post! It may seem like overkill to do a deep dive on MIDI but its such a foundational technology to what we do its important to know what it is and what it isn’t. I have some helpful links placed throughout the post so keep an eye out
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Microphones are a fundamental tool in the world of audio, whether you’re in a studio, on stage, or broadcasting live. Choosing the right microphone can make a significant difference in sound quality and performance. In this guide, we’ll delve into the critical differences between condenser and dynamic microphones, helping you determine which is best suited
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***This post contains affiliate links. This means if you make any purchases using the hyperlinks below I may earn a commission, at no cost to you. Thank you for your support! Â What’s up guys, Zach with another post! This time we are really diving into the nitty gritty of what you need to start
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What’s up everyone, Zach with another blog post! We’ve all been there. Whether its for work or pleasure, we’re in the market for a new set of headphones. But what do you get? There are SO many options and with technology only becoming cheaper (well, theoretically. Thanks Bidenomics) it can be easy to be overwhelmed
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