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Electronic Dance Money Episode #103 – Scale Your Success with a Value Ladder
Scale Your Success with a Value LadderIn the past, we have briefly mentioned value ladders, but we haven't dove head first into exactly what they are. In today's episode, we're going to talk about what a value ladder is, why you need a value ladder and what to include...
Electronic Dance Money Episode #102 – Unlocking the Key to a Successful Release Strategy with Philip Röder
Unlocking the Key to a Successful Release Strategy with Philip RöderWhat is up! We are back with an incredible episode and we have Philip Röder from Pick Yourself! In today's episode, Philip and I jump into everything you need to develop a successful release strategy....
Electronic Dance Money Episode #101 – 5 Tips to Level Up as a Producer
5 Tips to Level Up as a Producer with Mike VaughnToday we’re discussing the 5 tips you NEED to level up as a producer. These 5 tips will give you a foundation that you can build off of starting today. Within 3 months, you will be a completely new producer working to...
Mixing
EDM Vocal Mixing: How to Get Top Line Vocals
Just a few weeks ago I had a client reach out to me requesting some help with EDM vocal mixing. He told me he was having issues with getting his vocals to sit in his mix. After listening to his track, I noticed that the vocals didn’t really sound too bad. However, I...
2 Easy Steps Toward Stronger EDM Mixes
As an EDM producer, your mix is EVERYTHING. Without a solid mix to hold up your track, all of your hard work with songwriting and production can easily fall at the wayside. So what do you do when your production skills and songwriting skills are up to par but your mix...
Using Exciters and Saturators in EDM
Forget about your go-to distortion plug-in. Start focusing on using exciters and saturators in EDM. Distortion is a highly sought after sound in today's electronic music. There’s nothing like hearing a nice crunchy bassline that can really drive you. A buzzy pluck...
Production
EDM Ghost Production – Make Money Doing What You Love
EDM ghost production, one of the oldest “taboo’s” in the industry. What I find is that most younger producers seem to despise ghost production. I understand where their frustration comes from. Even I remember saying to myself and my friends, “why would you ghost...
Finishing EDM Production: How to Know When Your Track is Finished
In the second article of this series we discussed ways in which you can finish more EDM tracks. However, knowing when your finishing your EDM production is a bit of a different topic. I’ve produced far too many tracks that went on for weeks, even months. All because...
The EDM Producers Guide to Collaboration
As a producer you’re bound to find people that want a collaboration, specifically in EDM. People either: a. Want a collaboration with you. Or b. You want a collaboration with them. When going into these situations, it’s important to understand the proper...
Marketing
Electronic Dance Money Episode 071 – Splice Vocal vs. Original Vocal
Splice Vocal vs. Original VocalI get it, grabbing the Splice vocal is usually a sure fire way of using an amazing vocal that is not only already processed, but easy to use within your project. Not only that, but it's WAY cheaper than spending $500+ on an original...
How to Book EDM Gigs as Producers & DJs
If you’re wanting to be a full time producer and DJ, obviously you need to know how to book EDM gigs. However, getting booked can seem daunting and impossible. The truth is that it’s actually quite easy. But, how do you get booked? In this article, we’ll be taking a...
How to Get More Plays for Your EDM Tracks
How do you get more play for your EDM Tracks? The age old question for musicians! It seems so difficult, yet so many other artists make it seem so easy. There are a couple of things that drive traffic to an artists track. They’ve got an established audience The record...
Mastering
Mastering EDM: Measuring and Determining Loudness
When it comes to artists and mastering EDM, I think the first thing they always think about and question is loudness. Two questions stick out in my mind when thinking about this topic and it’s, “How loud can my master get?” and, “Can you make my track louder?” ...
Dithering When Mastering Electronic Dance Music
If you’re getting deeper and deeper into mastering, it’s important to know about as much of the mastering process as possible, this includes what it means to use dithering when mastering. How one process affects another. How streaming services affect sound quality....
Dithering When Mastering Electronic Dance Music
If you’re getting deeper and deeper into mastering, it’s important to know about as much of the mastering process as possible, this includes what it means to use dithering when mastering. How one process affects another. How streaming services affect sound quality....
Your Personal Finace Guide for Being a Successful EDM Producer
Today we are going to talk about personal finance and how it can make you a more successful EDM producer! You may be asking, “How does this relate to becoming a successful EDM producer?” It is key. How many successful people do you know that don’t have any sort of...
How to Book EDM Gigs as Producers & DJs
If you’re wanting to be a full time producer and DJ, obviously you need to know how to book EDM gigs. However, getting booked can seem daunting and impossible. The truth is that it’s actually quite easy. But, how do you get booked? In this article, we’ll be taking a...
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