How to make a Beyoncé Single Ladies-style beat in your DAW
A timeless groove recreated
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The latest music tech tutorials from the experts at MusicRadar, including keyboards and synths, software and gadgets
5 pro compression techniques to take your sound to another level
Once you've mastered the basics, hit up this tutorial on parallel compression and find out how limiting, sidechaining and multiband compression can shape your sound
The beginner's guide to compression
Above all effects, compression can make a great (or subtle) impact at every level of the production process, from recording to mastering. Here’s our complete guide…
How to play synth solos like ‘Fifth Beatle’ Billy Preston
We take a closer look at the sound and style of ‘70s single Space Race
Music theory basics: how to make your chords sound better by adding extra notes
Extending your chords beyond simple triads can make them sound far more interesting
10 old-school sampling tricks that will never go out of style
Classic effects and techniques brought bang up to date for the modern producer
10 ways to find band members and musicians
Discover likeminded collaborators and get your dream group together with these handy online resources
How to mix multiple vocal stems to produce a richer sound
Finding the balance with multiple vocal stems can be a challenge. Here are some tips to help you find your way to the perfect mix
How to start mixing your music in spatial audio with Dolby Atmos in Logic Pro 10.7
Get your immersive groove on in Apple’s DAW
