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It’s an overcast Saturday afternoon in Miami, and Axel Hedfors seems in his natural habitat while eating sushi on the patio restaurant of a luxe beachside hotel. Hours from now, the producer — known to most as Axwell — will play the main stage at Ultra Music Festival, a show he’s been prepping for in his hotel room since arriving in Florida.   This set will contain classics from Axwell’s solo catalog, along with his work with Swedish House Mafia and the catalog of his namesake label, Axtone. It will also be the first time he’s played Ultra as a solo…

Add Wiz Khalifa to the list of people who believe the Earth is flat.In a new episode of the Joe Budden Podcast (which is currently only available to Patreon subscribers), the rapper was asked if the “earth was round.”“I would say no,” Khalifa answered. “I just believe that we live on a flat plane. It’s only because I’ve traveled so much.”When Budden asked him if he ever reached the edge of the earth, said, Wiz said, “No, it’s not that. I think that there’s more masses than just what we see. It was one thing before and it’s like spread…

Gordo and Mustard’s simmering tension over their ties to Drake and Kendrick Lamar exploded online this week with insults, unfollows and toilet seat jabs. Gordo kicked things off last week after noticing Mustard had quietly unfollowed him on Instagram. “Omg just noticed mustard unfollowed me on ig, he tweeted. “Sad day… headlining chella must of got to his head.” Mustard fired back on Monday (April 21) with a jab that lit up social media. “Aint going back and forth with a n#### that’s happy to change music on another n##### toilet seats,” he wrote. “Let’s just end it here i’m…

Image Image Credit Lila Seeley / Stringer via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Monaleo is easily one of the most slept-on female rappers, and her pen can’t be denied! Hailing from Houston, she first made noise with her debut EP in 2020 and has since been on a steady rise. Every drop from the rapper shows more growth, more range and more of the raw, unfiltered energy that makes her impossible to ignore. With her bold vibe, versatile flow and off-the-wall bars, she’s carved out a lane that feels completely her own. One of the first tracks that got her…

Introducing Monthly 24 Hour Beat Challenges Output May 20, 2024 Join the Output team and community for monthly beat challenges every last Tuesday of the month! Looking for a creative challenge every month? We got you. Join us on Discord every last Tuesday of the month for a special 24 hour challenge proposed by the Output team. We’ll announce the theme of the challenge at 10am PST on Tuesday and then you’ve got the next 24 hours to work on and submit a track that fits the challenge prompt. The next day, Wednesday, hop into our Discord event at 12pm…

Article Content Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way music is produced, opening up new possibilities for creators and changing the way we listen to and interact with music. From songwriting and composing to mixing and mastering, AI is being used in a variety of ways to enhance the music production process. In this article, we will explore the various ways AI is being utilized in the music industry, the benefits it brings to the table and the potential challenges it poses. We will also look at some examples of how AI is being used in the music production…

The newly released Stereo Tool from Mensla combines a customizable vectorscope and stereo shaper in a single free plugin. Mensla (Angelo Fazari) is the developer behind previous freebies, including FMD (FM distortion) and MS-3 (waveshaper synth). Stereo Tool is available in AU and VST formats for macOS, Windows, and Linux. I’m on macOS Sonoma 14.5, and the plugin functions perfectly. However, it’s one of many that Apple doesn’t want to open, and you’ll need to head to settings, privacy & security, and select “open anyway.” Once opened, there are no functionality issues, but Logic Pro X seems determined to list…

7. Be intentional with transients If the ADSR envelope shapes the macroevolution of your layers, transients operate on a micro-scale, controlling how each sound’s initial impact to the listener. Being intentional about your transients is crucial for creating clean, crisp mixes. Let’s break it down into two main points. First, contrasting transients help avoid overlapping volume spikes. If two layers in your lead have identical plucky transients hitting at the same time, you’ll create a sudden volume bump that eats into your headroom – a critical resource for later mixing stages. Tools like Transient Master in Kontakt or Komplete can…

Most songwriters want to start a home studio but don’t know where to begin. There are so many differing opinions and recommendations that it can be overwhelming when you’re trying to figure out what audio gear is right for you.To help take the guesswork out of building your own recording studio, we’ve put together this guide of equipment you will need for creating professional music from home.Editor’s Note: While building a home studio is extremely rewarding, it isn’t the right move for most songwriters. This article will suggest tools that will get you great results, but it will require about…

Learn the main differences between electronic vs acoustic kits Figure out which of these kits are actually worth buying Understand how the feel of the instrument changes between acoustic to electronic?  When starting out, choosing between acoustic and electronic drums can be a difficult decision to make. And with how accessible learning to play the drums is, you probably feel more inspired to learn percussion than ever. At least, that’s how I felt when I first started in 2017… Let’s start with the pros and cons of each type of drum kit and go from there.  Pros and Cons When…