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Hey there, fellow music creators! Whether you’re balancing a day job, DJ gigs, and music production, or just feeling creatively stuck, you’re not alone. Many of us hit a wall at some point, where...
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August 21, 2024
In this article, we’ll explore the most efficient ways to master your creative process as a beatmaker, and how you can learn from one of the most respected producers in the game: J Dilla.
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August 8, 2024
This Labor Day weekend, Bumbershoot Arts and Music Festival returns to Seattle Center from August 31 to September 1, 2024. With a rich history spanning over 50 years, Bumbershoot continues to be a...
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As the vibrant hues of summer give way to the golden tones of fall, the anticipation for one of California’s most eclectic music festivals begins to build. This October, the 2024 Desert Daze music...
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July 24, 2024
Creating a song that radiates joy and energy, much like Pharrell Williams' hit "Happy," is an exciting challenge for any music creator. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out...
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July 17, 2024
Nas’ debut album, Illmatic, has been crowned the greatest rap album of all time by Billboard, and for good reason. Celebrated for its lyrical brilliance and profound storytelling, Illmatic set...
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July 8, 2024
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July 2, 2024
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June 30, 2024
In the ever-evolving world of pop music, K-pop has emerged as a global powerhouse, captivating audiences with its unique sound and stunning visuals. John Seabrook’s book, "Song Machine: Inside the...
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Music enthusiasts and aspiring creators, take note! Blackpink’s Lisa is making waves in the U.S. with her latest single, "Rockstar." Released late on Thursday, June 27, the song quickly shot up the...
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Have you ever wondered what makes a pop song stick in your head, or how some artists consistently produce hit after hit? John Seabrook's "Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory" pulls back the...
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The Chainsmokers emerge with a new EP, "No Hard Feelings," consisting of a mix of their past and future sounds. The hit-making duo's latest project is a revisitation of their roots while venturing into new stylistic territories. “Friday,” the lead single, sets the stage for a revival of The Chainsmokers' hallmark carefree style.
After a three-year hiatus, The Chainsmokers not only make a triumphant comeback with their fourth album, "So Far So Good," but also commit to a faster pace of releasing music. "No Hard Feelings" marks their second collection of songs within two years, solidifying their position as one of the top electronic music acts globally.
The album consists of a combination of 808s and expansive, melodic basslines, reminding fans of mid-2010s pop. Each track offers euphoria along with nostalgia, showcasing their ability to honour their origins while embracing innovation. From the glittering synths of "No Shade at Pitti" to the emotional resonance of "Green Lights," the EP illustrates The Chainsmokers' commitment to their original sound while exploring other genres.
As The Chainsmokers continue to evolve and innovate, "No Hard Feelings" is a testament to their journey through past and present sounds. With a blend of nostalgia and forward-thinking production, the EP invites listeners to embark on a musical odyssey, guided by the chart-topping duo's infectious energy and creativity.
