How Mario kick-started a successful music career [Client case study]

Producer’s corner: Mario Ferraro is one of our favorite clients who entrusted us to work on the full production of his song for the first time in the late 2018. We’ve justified the trust by producing master tracks that helped Mario, songwriter from Singapore, kick-start a successful music career. Learn more from Mario ……

Despite what you may have heard, the music industry is still alive and well—thriving, in fact. Not only that, but it is still possible for independent artists to obtain some measure of success and notoriety even if they don’t log a million streams per day. You can advance your career by selling your music…

Producer’s corner: Garrett first contacted us in the summer of 2017. He was looking to arrange and record his demos with the top-shelf session musicians. From the get-go, Garrett made clear that he’s looking for superb musicianship. Since Garrett’s songs are traditional country, we assigned our Nashville team for the job. Turns out this…

How to make a song from a single beat? Thanks to technology, beatmakers and producers have given us an enormous library of beats. This wealth of creativity has become the backbone of our ability as songwriters to do our work without relying on a full band.  While we can always find a beat for…

How to make beats for free and check beats sound quality at home? When I first started creating beats, nothing I made had that “radio-ready” sound I was after. No matter how hard I tried, my beats still sounded amateur. Sounds familiar? Music is highly subjective, but there’s a clear distinction between amateur productions…

So, you have written and tabbed out the next hit album, you have found a recording studio near you that fits your budget, and you are excited to start recording. That is awesome! But, if you want to make sure that your album ends up being just as awesome and you don’t burn more…

After pouring hours into a mix, you finally get the chance to hear it in a brand-new environment. Despite all of the work you put into it, your masterpiece sounds nothing like a professional track. What gives? We’ve all been there. When I first started creating music, it seemed like no amount of work…

The art of music production has changed over the years with the advent of digital audio workstations (DAWs). These digital music creation stations have made song production more accessible. However, they have also inundated the industry with tracks that are miles away from greatness. Our music production advice will help you to stay updated.…

Writing chord progressions can be fun, but do you ever get stuck coming up with the same four chords? Breaking out of your old chord progression habits can be tricky, so here are 11 great ways to spice up your harmonies! Getting started If you don’t already have a chord progression in mind that…

How important is intro music? Well, people say first impression lasts. Somehow, that holds true with music as well. When we listen to a particular song for the first time, we hear the intro first. Sometimes, people don’t get past that portion and skips the entire music. Why? Intros make a good or bad…