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What Audio Deals Are Actually Worth Buying? (2024 Black Friday Tier List)
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What Audio Deals Are Actually Worth Buying? (2024 Black Friday Tier List)

In this video, Austin ranks 25 Black Friday deals from some of the industry leading software and hardware companies. See what deals are worth spending your money on, and what you may want to skip during the 2024 Black Friday and Holiday season. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://www.makepopmusic.com/producer-principles-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 14 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps: Intro 0:00 Giveaway 0:45 My Criteria For A Good Deal 1:15 How To Find The Best Deals 2:30 Ranking 25 Different Black Friday Deals 3:35 A Little Announcement... 7:05 Back To The Ranking 8:25 Outro 29:36
Is This $11,000 Microphone Actually Worth It? (Sony C800g Review, Audio Examples, Mic Shootout)
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Is This $11,000 Microphone Actually Worth It? (Sony C800g Review, Audio Examples, Mic Shootout)

Let's talk about why I bought a Sony C800g for $11,000... Was this mic a waste of money? Is is worth it? How did I get my hands on it? I answer all of these questions and more in this video. I also did some audio examples of this microphone so you can hear what it sounds like in action, and I did a shootout of this mic and 8 other mics ranging from $289 to $15,000. Download the high res files and the answer key to follow along! Mics In The Shootout - Lauten Audio 220 - $289 Slate ML1 - $300 Shure SM7b - $359 JZ Blackhole 2 - $499 Lauten Audio 320 - $559 Advanced Audio 251 - $900 Lewitt 1040 - $3000 Lauten Audio LT386 - $3500 Sony C800G - $15000 High Res Files and Answer Key: https://we.tl/t-hPOFnE5cT7 Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://www.makepopmusic.com/producer-principles-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - / makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com / austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps: Intro 0:00 Giveaway 1:10 Why This Mic Is So Iconic 1:30 Why People Love and Hate The Sony C800g 2:08 Why Is This Mic So Expensive 3:20 How I Got One 4:50 Dialogue Example 6:41 Pop Vocal Example 8:52 How The Mic Handles EQ And Compression 9:42 Acoustic Guitar Examples 11:55 Mic Shootout Low Register 13:21 Mic Shootout Mid Range 15:37 Mic Shootout Falsetto 17:00 My Thoughts 18:38 Was It Worth It 20:33 Outro 21:40
10 Items Under $25 You NEED For Your Studio (Affordable Gifts For Music Producers)
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10 Items Under $25 You NEED For Your Studio (Affordable Gifts For Music Producers)

In this video, Austin goes over 10 items under $25 that you need in your studio. You can increase the vibe of your studio, improve your workflow, and keep your studio functioning better for less than the price of an afternoon at the movie theatre. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-pri... Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - / makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com / austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps: Intro 0:00 Giveaway 1:00 Item 1 1:21 Item 2 2:34 Item 3 3:48 Item 4 5:34 Item 5 6:43 Item 6 8:05 Item 7 9:18 Item 8 10:46 Item 9 11:50 Item 10 13:01 Outro 14:53
How To Make A Song Like Chase Atlantic
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How To Make A Song Like Chase Atlantic

In this video, Austin goes over how to make a song in the style of Chase Atlantic. This video covers how to build ambient and cinematic textures, program hard hitting drums, layer vocal production to create swirling environments, and more. Listen To The Song I Made With Chase Atlantic: Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps: Intro 0:00 I Produced A Song With Chase Atlantic 0:30 Giveaway 1:04 Chase Atlantic Style Chords 1:18 Creating Textures With Synths 2:20 Wavy Vocal Processing 3:22 Reverse Key Melody 5:05 Verse Reese Bass 5:40 Programming Hard Hitting Drums 6:10 Granular Atmosphere Pads 8:00 Sidechaining Synths To The Kick 9:50 Pre-Chorus Pad 10:30 Using Chord Inversions 11:08 Background Synths In Pre-Chorus 11:58 Pre-Chorus Perc Loop 13:05 Getting Chorus Drums To Sound Wild 13:40 Ear Candy and Swells 15:40 Making Bass Slides For The Chorus 16:50 Chorus Keys and Synths 17:45 High Synth Pad For Sparkle 18:15 Vibey Lead Synth Melodies 18:53 Automating Special Stops 20:45 Guitar Chords and Textures 21:30 Lead Vocal Mix 23:10 Vocal FX Sends 25:00 Low Sauce Vocal 26:17 Spacey Ad Libs 26:43 Big Delay Throws 27:35 Chorus Vocal Arrangement 29:08 Chorus Ad Libs 30:34 Harmony Sauce 30:54 Signature Delay Throw Swell 31:40 Outro Vocal FX 32:08 Full Listen Through 33:05 Outro 34:23
How To Make Anthemic Pop (One Republic, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers)
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How To Make Anthemic Pop (One Republic, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers)

In this video, Austin breaks down the production of Nightbreaker's new single, Waiting For You. The song takes inspiration from anthemic pop artists such as One Republic, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers, and more. This video breaks down how to produce a song with huge, driving drums, layer thick and lush bass, build a wall of sound with guitars and synths, and dial in vocals that cut straight through a dense mix. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps Intro 0:00 Giveaway 0:45 Showing The Original Demo 1:30 Breaking Down The Verse Production 2:00 Building An Epic Pre Chorus 10:05 Creating Dynamic With a Drop Chorus 17:00 Layering A Massive Chorus 21:00 Making Verse 2 Feel Special 28:17 Adding Subtle Elements To The Second Pre Chorus and Hook 33:00 The Climatic Moment Of The Song 34:37 My Mix and Premaster 38:53 Outro 39:55
Instantly Level Up Your Productions With These 5 Techniques [+ GIVEAWAY]
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Instantly Level Up Your Productions With These 5 Techniques [+ GIVEAWAY]

In this video, Austin shows you 5 techniques that you can use to instantly add depth, dimension, movement, and sauce to your productions! We use the brand new Transit 2 plugin from Baby Audio for all of the examples! We want to give a huge thank you to Baby Audio for sponsoring this week's content! Make sure you leave a comment to be entered to win a Synthwave Bundle from Baby Audio before the end of October 21st! Get Transit 2 Here (Use the Code "MPM10" At Checkout To Save 10%) https://link.babyaud.io/mpm Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps Intro 0:00 Sponsor 0:42 Giveaway 1:55 Making Creative Delay Throws With Sidechain 2:30 Adding Space, Texture, Depth, And Movement To Synths 6:12 Creating A Movement Synth 10:49 Micro Looping A Vocal Chop 13:15 Adding Realism To A Stale Hi Hat Loop 18:48 Creating A Chopped and Screwed Outro 22:43 Outro 26:47
How To Analyze and Reverse Engineer ANY Song (Active Listening With Juno by Sabrina Carpenter)
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How To Analyze and Reverse Engineer ANY Song (Active Listening With Juno by Sabrina Carpenter)

In this video, Austin shows you how to enhance your skills as a producer and songwriter by practicing active listening. Austin dives into Juno by Sabrina Carpenter and shows you his process to analyze and interpret a song in real time. This video shows how to analyze chord progressions, break down rhyme schemes, dissect production techniques, and much more. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps Intro 0:00 Giveaway 1:10 Go Listen To Juno 1:45 Song Analysis Sheet 2:03 How To Find a Song's Tempo 2:35 How to Find s Song's Key 3:45 Breaking Down Juno's Chord Progressions 4:45 Going Out Of Key To Build Tension 6:30 Chords For The Chorus 8:20 Breaking Down The Intro Production 12:24 Verse Production Analysis 15:10 Verse Vocal Production 20:34 Dissecting The Pre-Chorus Production 22:08 Breaking Down The Drop Chorus Production 26:47 Pre-Chorus and Drop Chorus Vocal Production 29:04 Diving Into The Chorus Production 32:07 Dissecting The Lyrics 37:08 Verse 2 Production Elements 41:20 Bridge Break Down 43:50 Solo Analysis and Sound Design 45:00 Final Chorus Vocal Production 46:00 Outro 48:15
How To ACTUALLY Finish Your Songs (NO MORE UNFINISHED DEMOS)
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How To ACTUALLY Finish Your Songs (NO MORE UNFINISHED DEMOS)

In this video, Austin goes over 8 tips to help you finish more songs that you start. Most producers, writers, and artists struggle with having folders upon folders of song ideas that are off to a good start, but never end up being finished. Follow these steps and tips to end the curse of abandoned 60 second demos. Shop Our Samples, Presets, MIDI Packs, and Courses! https://makepopmusic.com Explore Our New Course, Producer Principles - Indie Rock https://makepopmusic.com/producer-priciples-indie-rock Subscribe To Our New Podcast Channel, The Sound Table! @TheSoundTable Explore Our Start-To-Finish Production Course! https://bit.ly/3hWTpYI Follow Our "Next In Pop Playlist": https://bit.ly/49gHcUI ——— Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/makepopmusic Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com https://instagram.com/austinhull23 www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Timestamps Intro 0:00 Giveaway 1:00 Tip 1 1:26 First Day Demo Example 3:25 Tip 2 5:50 Tip 3 7:40 Tip 4 9:05 Tip 5 10:36 Tip 6 11:56 Tip 7 13:29 Tip 8 15:37 Learning Is A Process 18:28 Outro 19:19
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