How to Add Chords to ANY Melody
If you've ever written a melody and wondered how to write chords FROM that melody, in this tutorial I'm going to show you a super-effective way to do it...
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Audio Plugin Deals 2019
Welcome to your ultimate guide for Black Friday and Cyber Monday audio plugin deals in 2019!
If you are a music producer, Black Friday is often the time when there are the best deals on premium and 3rd party plugins, software, samples and presets.
7 Biggest Mistakes Most Producers Make
I’ve been asked to give feedback on HUNDREDS of tracks since starting EDMtips a couple of years ago, and I see the same mistakes cropping up time and time again.
So, with that in mind, here are the 7 BIGGEST mistakes I see new (and old) music producers making.
Knowing them will hopefully help you avoid them! 😜
How to Sound Like Yotto
In this tutorial, we go through how to sound like Yotto...The Finnish producer who's taken the progressive scene by storm in the last couple of years. We specifically create a synth brass bass sound like in his track "Aviate".
10 Easy Steps to Make Your Mix Louder
Learn how to get loud mixes in any DAW with this step-by-step guide...
How to Get Signed to a Record Label in 12 Steps
Getting signed to a record label is often a huge milestone in any music producers career, so I've put together this 12-step guide to help you do exactly that.
In this article, I share with you how I released a record on a decent label with no followers, no contacts and no track record, and how YOU can do the same.
5 Tips to Pro Vocal Recordings
Professional vocal recordings are - without a doubt - one of the most important elements of most songs... even in electronic dance music.
Today we have a guest post from Jennifer Webster from soundmaximum.com on her 5 tips to getting your vocal recordings sounding like they were recorded at a professional studio. Jennifer is a singer, so knows a thing or two about getting great vocal recordings.
How to Layer Leads (Properly) in 5 Minutes!
Learning how to layer leads properly is one of the most important aspects of producing current-sounding, huge, rich dance and pop music.
Ok, ok....I know the title sounds a little "click bait-ey", but I'm serious: Layering leads is something I'm asked about often, and it's really not that complicated. If you want to know how to layer leads properly, there are just a few factors to consider...
How to Autotune (Properly!)
Learn how to get your vocals sound amazing in just 3 minutes. In this video tutorial, we go through how to use autotune to get your vocals in-tune with your music.
Autotune is often mis-used (in my opinion), but it's still an essential tool if you are making music that you hope to compete with other modern styles of pop and EDM.
Music Production from Scratch – A List of Resources
Electronic music production is a never-ending journey of excitement, frustration, elation, and a continual adventure.
Mastery takes years, and starting from scratch can seem a daunting task.
Today we have a guest post EDMtips subscriber and student, Dan Roy, and he shares some of the resources that have helped him the most...