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Auratone & Avantone Mixcube – Same Idea, Different Decade (And Why They Still Matter in 2026 Mixes)
The Avantone Mixcube exposes mix flaws fast. Fix it here, and everything sounds clearer everywhere. The truth hurts—but it works.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 17, 20254 min read


Setting Reverb: Finding a Space That Feels Right
Learn how to set reverb in your mixes. Create depth, balance elements, and achieve a cohesive sound that elevates your music.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 13, 20254 min read


Finding Your Sound: The Mr Pink Formula for Music Production Success
Finding your sound in music production means consistency, speed, and identity. Here’s how to define yours – and make it unmistakable.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Mastering Frequency Sculpting with a Graphic Octave Equaliser
A Graphic Octave EQ limits choices, making it easier to fit sounds in a mix. Understand frequency balance for cleaner, more defined audio.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 11, 20255 min read


Introducing the Electronic Production Insights YouTube Channel
Bringing my electronic music blog to YouTube! AI-narrated podcasts on mixing, theory & gear—listen, learn & create anywhere! 🚀🎶
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Visualising the Mixing Field: How to Create Depth & Clarity in Your Mixes
Master the Mixing Field: Visualise your audio space clearly. Place sounds intentionally for mixes with depth, clarity, and definition.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 6, 20253 min read


SSL Saturator: Adding Harmonic Depth & Clean Saturation to Your Mixes
SSL Saturator brings clean, musical saturation with harmonic control—perfect for adding warmth, depth, and character to any mix.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Our Music Psyche: The Gear That Shaped Our Sound
The gear that shaped our sound—SSL compression, Lexicon reverb, Neve warmth, and more. These legends define the mixes we know and love.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 1, 20254 min read


Using Producer Tools and N Track Tuner Pro for Precise Mixing and Tuning
Refine your tuning and mixing with Producer Tools & N Track Tuner Pro. Identify key notes, match frequencies, and enhance clarity.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 28, 20253 min read


How I Use Cthulhu as My Session Player in Music Production
Cthulhu keeps my workflow fast and fluid, shaping sequences with ease. Its grid options let me tweak notes, pitch, and rhythm instantly.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 25, 20253 min read


HY-RPE2 Euclidean Sequencer (and My Free Euclidean Poly-Kit): Unlocking Rhythmic Flow in Electronic Music
Euclidean sequencing adds natural movement to rhythms. HY-RPE2 brings that modular feel in the box, creating dynamic, evolving grooves.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 22, 20254 min read


Transient Designers in Music Production: The Secret to Punchy and Dynamic Mixes
Discover how transient designers shape sound in music production, control attack and sustain, and enhance mix clarity and punch.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 19, 20254 min read


Keep It Simple: The Key to a Professional Mix
Keep it simple! Master mixing with five essential plugins and learn pro techniques to shape sound, control dynamics, and polish your mix.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 17, 20254 min read


Know Your Key: Unlocking Creative Freedom in Music Production
Know your key to unlock creative possibilities. Understanding your track’s key helps you shape melodies, harmonies, and sound choices.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 14, 20253 min read


Mixing in Headphones: Clarity, Precision, and Translation
This is how I mix in headphones—using AKG K 240 DF, Phonon SMB 02, and Slate VSX to get clarity, depth, and mixes that translate everywhere.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 11, 20252 min read


The Best Electronic Music Production Software (2026): DAW Comparison Guide
Discover the best music production software for electronic music. Compare DAWs like Ableton, Logic, Cubase, and Pro Tools to find your fit.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 10, 20255 min read


Understanding Saturation in Music Production and Mixing
Discover how saturation adds warmth, depth, and glue to your mix. Explore top saturators like Decapitator, SSL, and SA2RATE 2.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 7, 20252 min read


The Metronome: The Heartbeat of Your Track
Your metronome isn’t just a click—it’s the heartbeat of your track. Master groove, rhythm, and precision to elevate your music production.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Getting Started with a New Track: The Journey from Sampling to Sound Design
Struggling to start a track? Try a new plugin, synth, or sample—sparking creativity and making music production flow effortlessly.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 1, 20253 min read


Mid/Side Mixing – Unlocking Depth & Space in Your Mixes
Master Mid/Side mixing for depth & clarity. Pro tips on stereo width, mono compatibility & club-ready sound using real tools & techniques.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 31, 20253 min read
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