EtherLoops is a producer-focused newsletter offering step-by-step tutorials, tools and sound packs for ambient, chill-out and psybient music, centred on free software like Vital and Surge XT. Each issue walks through a concrete track-building workflow with MIDI generators and DAW techniques.
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Violinist and songwriter Andrew Bird shares behind-the-scenes accounts of writing songs, including a collaborative piece with drummer Ted Poor, and discusses technique and the process of turning ideas into finished music. The newsletter mixes practical craft notes with personal reflections on the wider world.
Soundfly Weekly is a creative newsletter with essay-style love letters on the creative process, music, and learning, often weaving science, history, and personal anecdotes into musical ideas. Readers get reflective, idea-driven writing about experimental and minimalist music and the craft of making sound.
FL Studio Pro publishes practical guides for FL Studio users, covering tutorials, mixing and sound design, troubleshooting, and comparisons of editions and workflows. Its issues also examine usage survey data and compare the license costs of major DAWs over three to five years.
Practical step-by-step guides for Logic Pro covering importing audio, comparing DAWs like Logic and REAPER, and using plug-ins such as ChromaGlow. Readers get concrete menu paths, settings and decision criteria for recording, mixing and production.
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