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Insert vs. Send Effects in Beatmaking

Mastering effects is essential for professional beatmaking. Here's a quick breakdown:1. Insert EffectsWhat: Directly alt...

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What is the difference between simply registering to PROs (ASCAP, BMI, IMRO) and using Beatstars Publishing?

The difference between simply registering with a Performing Rights Organization (PRO) like ASCAP, BMI, or IMRO and using...

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What is “peg” in cryptocurrency context?

"Pegging" in the context of cryptocurrency refers to fixing the value of a crypto asset to another asset or index. This ...

Cryptocurrency Basics

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Why is it that when I don’t think about money, money comes in, but when I start charging money, money doesn’t come in?

There could be a few potential explanations for why this might be happening:

Beatmaker Mindset

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How do you rap with a melody?

Creating rap music with melody involves a slightly different approach than traditional rap, but it's a fascinating way t...

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Overcoming Loss Aversion in Beatmaking

Fear of losing can block creativity. It appears as:Avoiding new styles to "stay safe."Hesitating on collaborations or fr...

Beatmaker Mindset

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You don’t necessarily need to mention that the beat was created using AI.

I completely agree. In music production, there’s little necessity to reveal that something was made using AI. Here are t...

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[WordPress] What to do if the JetPack blog statistics widget does not update

If the statistics recorded on the JetPack site and the numbers displayed by the blog statistics widget are different, yo...

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The Magic of Sharing Music

Music connects the world. Upload a beat, and it can travel far, touching hearts you’ll never know. It’s powerful—sharing...

Beatmaker Mindset

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The Loneliness of Cryptocurrency: Why It Grows the More You Dive In

When people think of cryptocurrency, they often associate it with freedom, innovation, and endless possibilities. Indeed...

Cryptocurrency Diary

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Tips to Fatten Up Your Beats

Creating full, rich beats requires smart sound choices, creative effects, and precise mixing. Here’s how:1. Sound Select...

Talent Isn’t Enough: The Importance of Music Marketing

The music industry is brimming with talented artists. However, no matter how talented you are in creating great beats, w...

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The AI Music Paradox: Attachment to One’s Own AI Creations, Indifference to Others’ AI Works

Since the emergence of music generation AI, users have begun to develop an attachment to the AI-generated music they cre...

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Paradox of Success: How Letting Go of Profit Leads to Authenticity and Greater Rewards in Music Production

In music production, the idea that "stopping the pursuit of profit can lead to the greatest profit" emphasizes the parad...

Beatmaker Mindset

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What is the choke function in koala sampler?

Koala Sampler is a music production app for iOS that allows users to chop samples and create music. One of the features ...

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Beatmaking isn’t about technique, it’s about love, right?

Beat-making certainly involves technical skills, but for many artists and producers, it's also very much about "love," p...

Beatmaker Mindset

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Why Music NFTs Are Essential

Music NFTs, representing ownership of digital music content like songs or live performances, have been making waves in t...

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Art: The Ultimate Expression of Emotions and Thoughts Faces the Challenge of External Validation

Art is one of the ultimate ways to give form to emotions and thoughts. Painters, sculptors, photographers, musicians, da...

Beatmaker Mindset

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Concerns and Hopes for BandCamp as an Artist: From WAV File Respect to Streaming Security

Recently, I've been uploading music to BandCamp, but I've started to have some doubts about the way the platform is mana...

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Beat Categorization

Effective categorization helps users find beats. Focus on:Genre: Define the style (e.g., Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop).Tempo: Speci...

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7 Techniques for Thicken Your Recorded Rap Voice: Tips for a Full and Powerful Sound

Rap music is known for its powerful and dynamic vocal delivery. When recording a rap song, it's essential to ensure that...

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Strategies for increasing your influence as a rapper

Just keep going for a long time. That's it.

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Tips to ensure your rap song doesn’t get lost in the crowd

What if you repost it regularly on X or feature it on your blog?

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Why Does Every Beat End Up Sounding Like “You”?

When creating music or producing beats, you might find that no matter how hard you try to experiment with new styles or ...

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Noise Reduction Techniques for Recording Rap Vocals

Recording rap vocals at home can be challenging, especially when it comes to minimizing background noise. In this articl...

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How to Overcome Common Challenges When Recording Raps

Recording your raps can reveal areas where you could improve. Here are some frequent challenges you might encounter and ...

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Rap Mixdown Tips

Clear Vocals: Boost 2kHz–6kHz, use a de-esser.Balance with Beat: Complement vocals; side-chain kick and bass.Stereo Spac...

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In rap recording, how do you count bars?

In rap music, counting bars (measures) follows the same basic principle as in other music genres, but with a unique rhyt...

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How can I improve my live performance as a rapper?

The only thing you can do is get some experience.

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Please teach me how to set up the microphone and recording techniques for recording rap

Recording rap vocals requires careful attention to microphone placement and recording techniques. Here's a basic guide t...

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