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HOW TO GET MUSIC ON SPOTIFY
How to Upload Music to Spotify Sign up for a Distrokid account to get your music on Spotify Upload your music and cover art to put your songs on Spotify Add music contributors for splits for automatic payments Get your music on Spotify once it’s been approved by Distrokid Upload Unlimited Songs. You Keep 100% of your Rights and 100% of your revenue. Upload Today Today we’re getting your music on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, Twitch, and even TikTok. SoundCloud is not the only option and no, you don't have to get “signed” either. You're also going to keep 100%......
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How To Sidechain in Logic Pro 10.5 | 2020
The best way to make room for your drums is by using Sidechain Compression. The volume level of one instrument is controlling the effect level on another instrument.
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LoFi HipHop Spotify Playlist Submissions
I've been marketing my music for the last 4-5 years. I've done it all by myself. In the last three months, I have quadrupled my statistics. Here's how to market your music for free. LoFi HipHop This article pertains to instrumental, LoFi HipHop music. You can replicate these methods for other genres. However, if you would like to submit to my Spotify Playlists, I am only accepting instrumental, LoFi HipHop at this time. The Playlists I've created several, niche playlists that I've been marketing. Instead of marketing my own songs, I simply market these playlists instead. These Spotify Playlists have hundreds of artists on......
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LoFi Panda Jams
LoFi HipHop Song Submissions. Get more streams on Spotify
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Reflections: Reverb and Echo (Delay)
Sound reflections happen when sound waves bounce off the wall, or objects, and reflect back. There are two types of reflections: Reverb and Echo (Delay). It is crucial that you understand the difference between these reflections. In nature, we often hear both Reverb and Echo at the same time. This is why it can be confusing when we isolate one effect. Echo An Echo, or Delay, is a repetition of sound. It is a series of sounds. A sound source is created and reflected at different distances, resulting in different times. Echo needs distance. Multiple Echos will rarely occur in small......
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Scratch Records: A Must-Have Tool for DJs and HipHop Producers
Scratch records are an essential tool for any DJ or HipHop producer. They are designed by DJs for DJs and contain "skipless" loops and samples that can be used for scratching, beat juggling, and creating new tracks. In this article, we will explore the benefits of scratch records and provide some tips for finding the best vinyl to sample. What are Scratch Records? Scratch records are vinyl records that are specifically designed for DJ scratching and turntablism. They contain samples and loops that are "skipless," meaning they can be played continuously without any interruption or skipping. This is crucial for......
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The PERFECT Bounce In Place Trick
Get a Perfect Loop when you Bounce in Place in Logic Pro 10.5. A BIP is a render one or more selected audio, software instrument, or Drummer tracks (including active plug-ins and automation on the tracks) to a new audio file.
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Use Foley Instead of Drum Samples
The technique used here is using sounds for what they were never intended to be; a drum kit. Foley are the sound effects added to cinema in post-production for an immersive and enhanced audio quality experience. These are the simple sounds like pens tapping, keystrokes on a keyboard, footsteps, leaves rustling, keys on a belt loop, and even a coffee pot brewing. Foley is everywhere and we hardly notice it. However, we would notice when it's gone. A movie without any foley would feel dry and fake. The only sounds would be music and voices; background aesthetics of the real......
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