Should Music Artists Compare Themselves in the Music Industry?
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” That’s what I used to tell myself as I listened to my favourite music and immediately felt worse about my own. Maybe t …
3 Songwriting Lessons I’ve Learned This Month
3 Songwriting Lessons That Will Change the Way You Write I’ve been making a conscious effort to write more of my own music lately. Some sessions have gi …
Why Demos Feel Magical (and Mixes Feel Stressful)
Why do we forgive our demos but not our mixes? Demos are extremely charming. I think it’s because we expect nothing from them. We forgive our rough demo …
The Psychology of Studio Dread — and How to Beat It
If you’re a musician who’s ever found yourself dreading a studio session — even one you were excited about — this is for you. That tension, that stuckn …
Spotlight: How Collaboration Transforms Music Projects
In a world where DIY music-making is more accessible than ever, it’s easy to fall into the trap of doing everything yourself — writing, producing, mix …
Top 5 FREE Plugins for Indie and Folk Artists in 2026
Top 5 FREE Plugins for Indie and Folk Artists in 2026 Indie and folk artists thrive on warmth, authenticity, and organic textures in their music. But h …
Why You Need a Pre-Production Plan in 2026
Why You Need a Pre-Production Plan in 2026 In the fast-paced world of music production, preparation is everything. A solid pre-production plan can be t …
How to Get on Spotify Official Playlists in 2026
How to Get on Spotify Official Playlists in 2026: A Step-by-Step Guide Landing a spot on a Spotify official playlist can be a game-changer for any arti …
5 Must-Try Mixing Techniques for a Better Mix
5 Must-Try Mixing Techniques for a Better Mix As music production technology continues to advance, mastering new mixing techniques becomes essential fo …
