Sonic Craft

Copying can build tracks and careers. Truth is what creates connection. A reflection on imitation, arrangement, and creative maturity.

A practical look at the stages of electronic music production – and why every stage is usable, valid, and worth understanding.

Rhythm isn’t counting or grids. It’s the thing that makes music move – and why electronic tracks live or die by feel.

Goldbaby sample packs aren’t about quantity or hype – just well-recorded, consistent sounds that work quickly and age well.

Finding your sound isn’t about more plugins. It’s about learning a few tools properly and building confidence as a beginner.

Reverb isn’t an effect–it’s the space a track lives in. A practical guide to choosing reverb by feel, depth, and perspective.

A practical look at how How Music Really Works helped me understand melody, tension, and the feeling of “home” – by ear, not theory.

Mix with emotion, not just meters. Here’s how balancing precision and instinct brings a mix to life and keeps the music feeling human.

Reflecting on 100 posts – lessons from the studio, the spark that started it all, and the growing community around Electronic Production.

The Lexicon 224 reverb feels like home-the timeless sound I’d been hearing all my life, now finally in my own mixes.

A quiet archive of 16,000+ sounds - from steam trains to tape hiss. For sound designers, it’s a hidden gem worth exploring.

Bringing my electronic music blog to YouTube! AI-narrated podcasts on mixing, theory & gear—listen, learn & create anywhere! 🚀🎶