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Mixing Tips: 3 Killer Vocal Mixing Videos

Vocal mixing is an art in and of itself and one you need to master if you’re going to work as a mix engineer. There are A LOT of videos on YouTube about mixing vocals. The advice varies in it’s Read more…

By Luke Garfield, 9 months5 months ago
Guy working on a song
Songwriting Tips

Songwriting Tips: How To Practice Songwriting (Writing Songs People Won’t Ignore – Part 2)

Hopefully you’ve read the last post in the song writing tips series. It discusses developing a daily song writing habit. If you have read it hopefully you’ve actually been working on developing that habit. Once you’ve developed your daily song Read more…

By Luke Garfield, 10 months4 weeks ago
Young female songwriter at piano
Songwriting Tips

Songwriting Tips: Get In The Habit (Writing Songs People Won’t Ignore – Part 1)

I know the title of this article might sound harsh but if you’re reading this article I’m guessing you want to know why your songs aren’t catching and keeping people’s attention as well as turning them into fans of your Read more…

By Luke Garfield, 10 months4 weeks ago
musical instruments in a recording studio
Songwriting Tips

Songwriting Tips From Famous Songwriter: The Song Machine

I recently finished a fascinating book called The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Song Factory by John Seabrook.

It’s a very readable account of modern pop music from the late 90s until 2015. Better still it contains compelling details from a lot of the main players responsible for some of the biggest hits in the last 20 years. Definitely worth a read even if you’re not a pop music fan.

By Luke Garfield, 1 year1 year ago
Songwriter playing hollow body electric guitar
Songwriting Tips

Game Changing Songwriting Tips From Famous Songwriters

Lists of songwriting tips are great … but what I wanted to compile was a list of real game changing tips that if you action you’ll get serious results from.  This is a list of 5 “no phone in” songwriting Read more…

By Luke, 1 year4 weeks ago

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Handy-craft time. Picked up this little guy for so Handy-craft time. Picked up this little guy for some mobile mixing/mastering recently and he needed a home so he'd be safe in his travels. Let's see if this GoPro case can be modified to fit just such a vocation. 

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How did you spend your rainy Sunday afternoon? Can How did you spend your rainy Sunday afternoon? Can't wait to run some sounds through this guy.

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Looking forward to cracking out the soldering iron Looking forward to cracking out the soldering iron and making a start on this project soon.

Amazing product and pre-order process by the guys from @diyrecordingequipment . Congratulations on the launch of #colourduo, you guys are first class.

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Such a great little tool. I bought this guy years Such a great little tool. I bought this guy years ago and never really read the manual so I never appreciated its simple but powerful uses. A big lesson there - read the manual. 
This guy has been at home on the mix buss and mastering duties of late. 
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Not the hottest bit of new studio kit but makes a Not the hottest bit of new studio kit but makes a big difference to the sound you make. 📣

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This guy is off to the doctor for a checkup. #tub This guy is off to the doctor for a checkup.

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