Producer tags: What they are, their history, and best tags
Expert producer Isaac Duarte discusses the history of producer tags, some famous tags that shaped music, and their enduring legacy.
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Join us on a studio tour at the legendary Sound Factory
Join us on an intimate tour of Sound Factory, the legendary music studio where Linda Ronstadt, Marvin Gaye, and many others created some of their most iconic records.
What is house music? A guide to its history, artists, and subgenres
Dive into the origins of house music, learn about its characteristic elements, and explore its enduring cultural impact.
How Wendy Carlos pioneered the evolution of synths
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Dub music: A guide to the genre’s history, artists, and sound
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5 hip hop sampling techniques that lasted for decades
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How Memphis rap created phonk
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How does the theremin work? The instrument you never touch
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What is MIDI in music (and how do you use it)?
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The history and evolution of Bollywood music
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9 music production elements common in horror themes
Discover nine songwriting and music production techniques that embody the horror genre, and then check out our collection of 50 Halloween samples on Splice.
The Haas effect: What it is and how to use it
Learn about what the Haas effect (also known as the precedence effect) is, its unique history, and how to apply it in your music.
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