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Motivational preachin’

Another snowy day in Finland (yes, in May), I found myself indoors working on yet another album, and these thoughts just came out and I spewed them out on my Facebook page.
So, here’s the copy+paste of the stream!
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Find your calling and follow it as far as you can take it, give it all you got, and I promise you will experience a life of fulfillment and not have one boring day since.
You just need to be able to go through some “trouble” to get somewhere in your field, but I guarantee the results and how good it feels will be tenfold compared to the effort it took, and you’ll look back and realize you wouldn’t have it any other way from there on. And it’s about a journey you can enjoy anyways. You just gotta take the first steps and you’ll be on your way. Continue reading Motivational preachin’

[VIDEO] Compressing vs limiting a song

A new weekly music production video I did for CloudBounce is up now.
This explains the difference between a compressor and a limiter in terms of handling your song.
This is basic stuff to many, but very many young producers seem to confuse these two, and the result can sometimes sound quite squashed.
In the next episode, I’m covering compressing a song in more detail.