Subscribe! (It is free! Also; No ads!) Do you use compression when producing orchestral music? We discuss why some people opt not to use compression at all. It is commonly said that one must “fake it ’til [they] make it”…
Author: Kevin MacLeod
Composerish: 5 tips for staying productive! (Just the tips…)
Subscribe! (It is free! Also; No ads!) While setting your own schedule and working from a personal studio (or sometimes bedroom) can be liberating, it can also be challenging to stay on task and remain productive. Here are 5 things…
Composerish: Celsius?!
Subscribe! (It is free! Also; No ads!) We discuss Kevin’s method for understanding Celsius, conceptualizing musical form in terms of tension and release, and manufacturing failure for more realistic MIDI performances. Show Links: IMSLP.org Contact Info: Contact info: composerish@gmail.com http://sleepfacingwest.com…
Composerish: Where are the Communities!?
Subscribe! (It is free! Also; No ads!) Why do online communities pale in comparison to online art communities? Composing from two different mindsets: Gardening versus Architecture. Show Links: Gearslutz VI-Control Contact Info: Contact info: composerish@gmail.com http://sleepfacingwest.com http://incompetech.com (You’re already here!)…
Composerish: Building a Studio on the Cheap
Subscribe! (It is free! Also; No ads!) How has iTunes become less user friendly over the years. Suggestions for what to spend hard earned money on when just starting to build a studio, and the usefulness of real shakers! Amadeus…
Composerish: Steel Drums
Kevin compares steel drum libraries from 8dio and Spitfire. Then we discuss getting a license to legally distribute a cover song, and then discuss the weird cultural appropriation of Tiki aesthetic. Subscribe! Show Links: The Piano Forever https://www.youtube.com/user/ThePianoforever Pearl Mallet…