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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 14 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 283 min read


Soundtoys Plugins: My Essential Tools for Mixing and Production
Soundtoys plugins bring depth, colour, and movement to my mixes—Decapitator, EchoBoy, and FilterFreak1 are essential tools. 🎛🎚
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 274 min read


How to Create Chord Progressions Without Knowing Music Theory
Unlock new ways to create chord progressions—DAW tools, MIDI generators, theory hacks & more. Find the best method for your workflow!
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 265 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 253 min read


HY-RPE2 Euclidean Sequencer: 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 223 min read


The Korg MS-20: Why I Love This Classic Monosynth
The Korg MS-20 is a legendary monosynth with raw analog power, iconic filters, and endless sound possibilities.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 212 min read


How Soothe2 Became a Major Addition to My Mixing Workflow 🎛️
Soothe2 fills a unique gap in mixing—taming harshness, shaping sounds, and refining mixes with precision, speed, and natural balance.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 203 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 194 min read


Capturing the Classics: How Samples From Mars Keeps Legendary Drum Machines Alive
Since the early ’90s, I’ve witnessed the evolution of electronic music production, from its raw underground roots to where the scene and...
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 184 min read


Hardware vs. Software: Is Outboard Gear Necessary in 2025?
Hardware vs. software in music production—do you still need outboard gear? Explore the pros, cons, and real-world differences.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 153 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 143 min read


Waves Renaissance Bass (R Bass): My Go-To Plugin for Adding Warmth and Weight
Waves R Bass has been my go-to for 20 years. It enhances bass, adds warmth, and helps sounds cut through—even on small speakers
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 132 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 112 min read


The Best Electronic Music Production Software (2025): 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 105 min read


Akai S-Series Sample Libraries (S1000/S3000) – Capture the 90s Sound in 2025
Discover how Akai S-Series samplers shaped 90s House & Techno with iconic sounds still in demand today. Find out where to get them!
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 83 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 72 min read


10 Essential Music Production Tips to Shape Your Sound
Refine your music production with 10 essential tips on compression, layering, and automation. Perfect for all levels—get inspired!
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 53 min read


Kick 3: A Game-Changer for Kick Drum Synthesis
“Kick 3 reinvents drum design—drop any sample in, regenerate it as a fully customisable kick, and never struggle with drums again.”
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 32 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 313 min read
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