To Insert or to Send !
Many people confuse INSERT effects with SEND effects. What are they, and where do you place them in a DAW during a mixdown project?
Many people confuse INSERT effects with SEND effects. What are they, and where do you place them in a DAW during a mixdown project?
In a day and age where making music is as easy as turning the switch on your computer ,one would ask yourself why would you want to make music without a computer, there are many advantages to creating music without a computer, although the learning curb of producing music on computer is much more easier the challenge of tweaking knobs and analoque limitations will bring out creativity that will differentiate your sound from all the numbers being churned out by late night coffee chucking computer sessions.
Being on a budget doesn't mean you've to steer a way from.getting quality products this accounts for midi controller too, for a fair budgeted amount you can look into still getting a good solid midi keyboard,and even mobility if you are a touring try steer yourself towards the sampler 49 keys or the even.more portable and new 37 keyboards that are more popular with on the road producers in reflecting on this we decided to research the market for the best quality controllers for a budget to suit various pockets as well as mobility here we bring our top seven choices stemming from our research we did.
With the many levels of producing a track , arranging is one that is approached with both a creative and technical view getting the right arrangement can set your track on a hit path , get it wrong and your track will sound nothing more then a mix basket of sounds
Taking some tips from the music radar tuition blog here are some pointers on how to go about setting the right arrangement for your production
If you looking at being a successful Dj one important channel of communication to fans and promoters is the good ol’ mixtape, back when there was no “soundcloud” “mixcloud” or other mix hosting services Dj’s use to record their mixtapes and burn them onto cd’s, these cd’s were duplicated and then passed on through to friends, family, promoters, strangers at events and even here in Mzansi canvased to taxi drivers who would blaze the mixes on full blast on their routes to attract passengers to their service, this is how dj’s who never had sets on radio shows or never had compilation contracts with record labels would promote themselves through physical blood sweat and tears with the mixtape channel back then , nowadays the net has a multitude of platforms to host the Dj mixtapes making it easier to get it out to more ears, but yet there is stil that illusive way to gain followers to get promoters attention and to get those bookings that have been attracted by your mixtapes it still takes a different kind of dedication, we take a look here at 5 key areas that could help you gain the interest and attention to get you noticed
