An album is a collection of music tracks by an artist or band, typically unified by a specific theme or style, while an anthology compiles selected works from various artists or time periods, often centered around a theme or genre.
The production of an album involves recording, editing, and mastering multiple tracks to create a cohesive set of songs. This process can vary in length and complexity, depending on the artist's vision and the album's concept. In contrast, producing a record, especially a vinyl record, includ...
reflecting on the barriers that separate individuals from one another. The central theme of the album influences every song, from multiple angles, resulting in a cohesive and thought-provoking work that goes beyond the genius of any of its individual songs. ...
Aside from making sure your tracks are of a similar level to productions from other artists and labels, a mastering engineer will also ensure that each track on a release works together in a cohesive manner. From the general balance and tone to the loudness, listening to an EP or album of...
Being a human being while having to play machine music is no easy task, but Rammstein’s Oliver Riedel certainly makes it seem like it is. One of the more underrated/overlooked bassists in heavy music despite being an original member of the German industrial group (they’ve actuallynever ...
Being a human being while having to play machine music is no easy task, but Rammstein’s Oliver Riedel certainly makes it seem like it is. One of the more underrated/overlooked bassists in heavy music despite being an original member of the German industrial group (they’ve actuallynever had...
A large responsibility of the Music Producer is to help provide an overall vision for the album and help to find a seamless way to interrelate the music in an album. A Music Producer Wears Many Hats Asuccessful Music Produceris more than a one-trick pony. In most cases, producers bring ...
The aim here is to balance the overall tonality of the track and ensure consistency across an album or EP. Mastering EQadjustments are typically subtle, often involving broad, gentle boosts or cuts to give the final track the desired warmth, brightness, or clarity. ...
Most of the time I run a design to Vinh and get some feedback from him and Ed to see if something fits. I'm happy with my designs as a result because getting feedback from the big man himself makes it easier to understand how an enemy or boss looks, what it uses to attac...
With “Fat Lip,” a new breed of the genre took hold, and for the first time, an act looked to be within snatching distance of Blink-182’s crown. All Killer, No Filler is exactly what you get with Sum 41’s debut album. Every song kicks ass and makes you want to jump off a ...