Category: Music Guides
My Top 10 Mistakes as a Composer (And What I Learned)
Being a studio producer in down here in lonely old New Zealand can be a lot of fun, but it comes...
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Making Music In New Zealand: Why I Love My Small Composing Studio
People assume that to make great music, you need a massive space filled with racks of hardware and...
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The Best DAWs Tier List: The Top 15 Digital Audio Workstations Ranked
Choosing the right DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) can make or break your workflow as a producer,...
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How to Reverse Engineer Songs: A Step-by-Step Guide for Music Producers
There’s a weird myth floating around that analysing your favourite songs will somehow kill the...
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Mastering Modes Part 3: The Magic of Push Pull
Welcome to Music Nation and part three of our series on unlocking the power of Modes. I hope...
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Music In Astrology: A Very Serious Investigation With Derek “The Howl” Henderson
Music In Astrology: A Very Serious Investigation With Derek “The Howl” Henderson In recent years,...
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Sync Licensing Explained: How Independent Musicians Can Earn with Film, TV & Ads
If you’ve been hanging around the music production world long enough, you’ve probably heard the...
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Why Simple Melodies Still Win: The Psychology of Memorable Themes
Ask any producer what makes a track stick in people’s heads, and you’ll get a laundry list of...
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The Subscription Trap: Are Producers Paying More Than Ever for Their Tools?
Once upon a time, you’d save up, buy a synth or plugin, and it was yours. Forever. Sure, updates...
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