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More Than One Waveform  Imagine you had a synthesizer with only one waveform. A saw wave. You could shape it…

Distortion Isn’t Always the Problem “More is not necessarily better. Better is better.” — Lee Child Sometimes distortion is the…

The Best Plugin Depends on Who You Are “Different tools for different stages of the journey.” One of the most…

The Space Between the Notes “Music is the space between the notes.”— Claude Debussy Most beginner songwriters focus on the…

The Secret Decoder Ring of Audio “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”— Albert Einstein Imagine…

Character Over Perfection “Beauty with character ages better than perfection.”— Karl Lagerfeld  Many audio plugins are designed to make things cleaner.…

The Blueprint Behind Every Song “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”— Pablo…

The Shipping Container of Audio “Good artists copy. Great artists steal.”— Steve Jobs (who stole it from Picasso) Imagine you’re…

The Original Music Production System “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”— Helen Keller Long…

There Are Two Different Jobs “Not every vocal needs Auto-Tune. And not every vocal needs to sound natural.” Many producers…