If you're a musician or audio engineer, you're probably familiar with the concept of mixing songs. Mixing is the process of balancing and adjusting individual tracks within a song to create a cohesive and polished final product. With the rise of digital audio workstations (DAWs), mixing has...

In a previous blog post, The History of Digital Audio Workstations: A Tale of 5 DAWs, we took a look at the history of 5 Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) that have revolutionized the music production industry. Those 5 DAWS (Cubase, Logic, Pro Tools, FL Studio, and Ableton Live) are arguably the...

Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) have revolutionized the music production industry. DAWs are software programs that allow musicians and producers to record, edit, and mix audio tracks on a computer. In this article we'll take a look at the history of 5 different DAWs: Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic...

When it comes to music production, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. However, not everyone has the budget to invest in expensive software and plugins for their home studio. Fortunately, there are plenty of free options available that can help you take your...

When it comes to music production, there are two main types of digital audio files: audio and MIDI. Both have their own advantages and disadvantages, so it's important to know the difference between the two. If you produce music you've worked with audio, MIDI or both before. Audio is a digital...

Digital audio workstations (or DAWs for short) are the software applications we use to manage the different phases of creating a song or album. They control every facet of our music production, from writing new songs to recording and editing the audio tracks until they’re ready to be mixed...

In this article, we will discuss the basics of mixing a song with a DAW. We will cover how to combine different sounds, how to balance the sound and how to use effects to create the desired sound for each instrument in the song. 

What is a Mix?

A mix is the final product of your song, it is...

A Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW for short, is an application that enables you to record, edit, process and mix digital audio files with a computer. For example, you can use a DAW to record your band playing live, overdub the separate sound elements for a song, or make beats and music using...

So, you want to make electronic music? Awesome! Making electronic music requires patience, practice, and dedication. But with a little bit of effort and perseverance, you can create your own unique tracks. Before getting started, keep in mind that producing electronic music isn’t something...

Ableton Live is a powerful music production software that can be used by both experienced and beginner musicians. This Ableton Live overview for beginners will provide an overview of the program, its features, and how to get started using it. I'll explain what a DAW is, show you the Session and...

If you're interested in getting started in music production, one of the first decisions you'll need to make is choosing a digital audio workstation (DAW). A DAW is a type of software used by music producers to create, record, edit, and mix music. There are many different types available on the...