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1000 Hours of Vocal Mixing Tutorials in 30 Minutes
Everything I learned about mixing vocals after 12 years and 1000+ hours of tutorials — EQ, compression, reverb, delay, and the one thing that matters most.
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500 Hours of Music Production Tutorials in 27 Minutes
I've watched well over 500 hours of youtube production tutorials on the web, and I've learned a lot from them! Since then, I've started my own studio, quit my j
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How To Record Professional Vocals from Your Home Studio!
You don't need a fancy studio to record amazing sounding vocals! In fact, now a days you can do it all from the comfort of your home studio! You just need to fo
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Songwriting 10 min read
The Scienitific Way to Make Hit Songs
Apparently, science can predict hit songs. But what's the secret formula they're using to do so? Is it a good hook? Is it a simple chord structure? Is it voodoo
December 27, 2024 Read
Production 4 min read
I Produced the Same Song in 10 DAWs to Find the Best One
I recreated the same song in 10 different DAWs using only stock sounds and plugins. Some were amazing, some were painful — here are the results and my...
November 20, 2024 Read
Recording 5 min read
DIY Acoustic Panels (Cheap, Easy, and the #1 Upgrade for Beginners)
If I could recommend one piece of gear to beginners, it’s acoustic panels. Here’s how to build pro-level DIY panels on a budget, plus placement tips for...
November 10, 2024 Read
Logic Pro 8 min read
Logic Pro Settings I Changed For The Better
The Logic Pro settings I changed to speed up my workflow, improve audio quality, and stop wasting time. Quick tweaks that make a real difference.
November 8, 2024 Read
Vocal Presets 3 min read
How to Install Vocal Presets in FL Studio (The Easy Way)
Install vocal presets in FL Studio fast: Browser → Presets → Mixer presets → right-click Open → drag .fst files in → load them from the Mixer.
November 2, 2024 Read
Mixing 12 min read
How to Mix Vocals for Dummies
Struggling with your home studio vocals? Never fear. Mattie is here. And he'll teach you mix those puppies like the top dogs of the music industry.
November 2, 2024 Read
Mixing 2 min read
Mix in 3D: A Better Way to Visualize Frequency, Width, and Depth
We hear in three dimensions — so why mix in two? Here’s a simple 3D mental model (and interactive graph + video) to help you balance frequency, panning...
November 1, 2024 Read
Vocal Presets 3 min read
How to Install Vocal Presets in GarageBand (Works Like Logic Pro)
Installing vocal presets in GarageBand is the same process as Logic Pro: drop your patches into Audio Music Apps → Patches → Audio, restart GarageBand,...
October 31, 2024 Read
Vocal Presets 3 min read
How to Install Vocal Presets in Ableton Live (Mac + Windows)
Install vocal presets in Ableton Live the fast way: open Ableton, right-click Presets → Show in Finder/Explorer, then drag and drop your .adg racks into...
October 30, 2024 Read
Songwriting 4 min read
The Four Chords That Almost Every Song Uses
The famous I–V–vi–IV progression (and a few variations) powers a huge chunk of pop music. Here’s how it works, how to transpose it, and how to use it in...
October 25, 2024 Read
Recording 13 min read
The Best Microphone for Vocals (My Mic Shootout + Ratings)
I tested the most popular vocal microphones head-to-head on my own voice. Here are my honest ratings and the two microphones I actually recommend.
October 20, 2024 Read
Music Production 5 min read
The Fastest Way to Learn Music Production
Forget everything you know about learning music production. This 6-step method helps you focus on what matters, fix weak spots, and start finishing better...
October 15, 2024 Read
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