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Posted on June 20, 2025June 20, 2025
  • Music Production

Basic Mixing Techniques Professional Music Producers Use

Mixing is the art of blending individual tracks into a polished, professional-sounding song. Here are the essential techniques every producer relies on: 1. Volume Balancing…

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Posted on June 14, 2025June 16, 2025
  • Playlists

Neural Flow Weekly #19

Episode 19 of Neural Flow Weekly (a weekly Spotify playlist) has just been published. Here are some of the main songs I’ve included:

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Posted on June 13, 2025June 16, 2025
  • Music Blog

Boost Listens of Your Music

With millions of songs uploaded every year, getting your original music heard can feel overwhelming. While traditional promotion methods are still valuable, standing out requires…

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Posted on June 7, 2025June 16, 2025
  • Music Blog

The Future of Music

The future of music is shaping up to be an exhilarating blend of technological innovation, genre fluidity, and new ways for artists to connect with…

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Posted on May 31, 2025June 7, 2025
  • Song Writing

The Circle of Fifths

If you’re a new music producer, you’ve probably heard the phrase “circle of fifths” thrown around in tutorials or music theory discussions. At first glance,…

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Posted on May 23, 2025May 24, 2025
  • Music Production

Exciting Ways to Make an Instrumental Song Interesting

Instrumental music has a unique power to evoke emotions and tell stories without words. However, keeping an instrumental track engaging throughout can be a creative…

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Posted on May 16, 2025May 17, 2025
  • Artist Profile

Introducing Water for Otters

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Roger L. Smithrogerlsmith@protonmail.comhttp://rogerlsmith.net Introducing Water for Otters: A Fresh, Relaxing Vibe in Instrumental Music Grand Rapids, MI —  May 16, 2025 —…

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Posted on May 10, 2025May 10, 2025
  • Short Stories

Water for Otters

In the bend of a forgotten valley, where the wind combed tall reeds and the mountains cradled the sky, there flowed a once-lively stream called…

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Posted on April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
  • Song Writing

How to Write Your First Song (Even If You’ve Never Written One Before)

So you’ve got the itch to write a song, but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry—you don’t need to play five instruments or be…

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Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025
  • Music Production

What Is the Best Way to Get Into Music Production?

So, you’re ready to dive into the world of music production — that exciting space where creativity meets technology. Whether you’re dreaming of producing electronic…

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