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A modern music producer can record, mix, master, and distribute their music without setting foot in a studio or signing a record deal. While technology has empowered artists and given us all the tools we need to succeed, it also requires us to master each aspect of the music-making process. Our music production section is our most comprehensive, with carefully crafted articles designed to help you improve your workflow, master new skills, and bring new ideas to life.
Produce Like Tyler, The Creator (2025 Update)
Chords, drums & vocals with Sample Focus samples to help you produce like Tyler, The Creator
Produce J. Cole-Style Beats from Scratch
Make J. Cole-style beats with vintage sounds, live instrumentation, and soulful vibes.
Produce Flume-Style Beats with Sample Focus Sounds
Understand Flume's resampling techniques and apply them in your own way!
How to Make Electroclash: VSTs, Drum Kits, and Sample Packs
Learn to create electroclash tracks with tips on VSTs, drum kits, and sample packs
Introducing Analytics Dashboard: Track Your Samples!
Track your sample plays, downloads, and favorites with our new analytics dashboard
Sample Like Kanye using Ableton Live (Video Tutorial)
Make Kanye West-inspired beats with sampling tips, drum patterns, and effects techniques using Ableton Live.
The Dorian Scale: How & Why it Helps You as a Producer
From jazz to rock, this guide breaks down its structure, use cases, and tips for music producers
Limiter Techniques To Make Your Drums Sound Tighter (in ANY genre)
Limiter techniques to tighten your drums for professional mixes in any genre
Get Free Samples in 2025: Double Credits for Vocal Samples
Approved vocal samples you upload earn 8 download credits per sample.
Ableton vs. Pro Tools in 2025: Which is Best for Beginners?
2025 DAW Debate: Discover which one suits the workflow and needs of beginners
How To Make Tech House Like Chris Lake
Produce Chris Lake-inspired tracks recreating basslines, lead design, drum grooves, and mixing tips.