Many moons ago when I bought my first audio interface it came with Sonic Foundry’s Acid Pro 2.0. It was a basic loop-based music editor and I used to love putting together tracks in it. They were of course, rather Read more…
In the first part of this little series on starting a song I shared the noodling method of songwriting. As a part of this method I also used to write a lot of songs starting with lyrics. I was especially Read more…
I heard this question the other day and it got me thinking about my own song writing process. When I was a young lad I started many songs by noodling on the guitar. Webster’s dictionary describes noodling as the act Read more…
I was working on the arrangement for a new Doxkyn track this morning. I was creating a downshifter for the mid-section of the song. I had a goofy 80s sort of sound and a white noise sample. I was shifting Read more…
I own Sonnox’s Oxford Inflator plugin. If you’ve ever used it you know it has some kind of unicorn dust sprinkled into its code because it generally makes mixes better when slapped on the stereo bus. After owning this plugin Read more…