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Creative Workflow

Arrangement, iteration, finishing and finding your own sound — the production habits that matter more than any plugin.

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Creative Workflow

Finding your own sound

Your sound is not something you find. It is what remains after you stop removing the things that make you different.

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Creative Workflow

Arrangement: how to keep a song interesting

Interest does not come from adding. It comes from contrast — and contrast requires taking things away.

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Creative Workflow

Making your first song, from empty project to finished track

Your first song does not need to be good. It needs to be finished, because finishing is the skill everything else depends on.

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Unlock your creativity: just do it, then iterate

The first version is supposed to be bad. Its only job is to exist so the second version has something to react to.

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