Contemplations on the Art of Music Production

Tag: inspiration

  • Don’t Wait for Inspiration

    For me, a lot changed the day I realised that inspiration actually often truly starts to flow as a result of taking action, and not the other way around. 

  • Output Arcade Review 2022

    Output Arcade is a playful, but powerful sample-based software instrument that also works with your own sounds. I’ve been getting to know it recently – here is my review.

  • Inspiration is overrated

    Do you think that you should feel inspired when you start working on music? You may have a problem.

  • 20 Things I’ve Learned in 20 Years of Being an Artist

    Last year marked my 20th year releasing electronic music as an artist. I started dabbling with electronic music and made my first tracks already back in 1996. But I started releasing music to the public in the following year. Back then I was using tracker software to make music and I ran a tracker scene…

  • 6 Lessons From Mozart to a Modern Creator

    I recently listened to an excellent audio biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (grab it free with Audible trial here). It was extremely inspiring and thought provoking to say the least. Besides teaching me a lot about history, it got me thinking about the parallels between Mozart’s days and ours. Of course, musical styles and the tools of making music…

  • Production Advice From Metalheadz Artists

    The fourth installment of the iconic Platinum Breakz album series on Metalheadz is out now. I’m happy and proud to be a part of it and wanted to celebrate the release by doing something a little bit special. I wanted to bring you guys some knowledge straight from the trenches. So I took to it and spoke to…