Yep, that's it. Release day. Today I release Irradiated Hamster Alert as Blue Alatar. The album represents about 8 years of work on-and-off, much of which took place this last year. The album is available on most music apps, (incl Spotify, Amazon Music, Deezer), as well as ones that I manage: ReverbNation and BandCamp. You can pay-what-you-like for … Continue reading Release Day!
Author: LTGuitarist
Music Gear I NEED In My Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwLbwZni5Yg A list of the music tech gear that's been on my "need" list for a long time. What's on your shopping list?
Remixes as Album Promotion
How can you use remixes to promote an album or release? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jFHFBpuIzw Talking about some of my remixes; why I think they're fun; how you can use them to promote an album or E.P.; how to commission a remix; how to find a producer to work with - all this and more! This is the … Continue reading Remixes as Album Promotion
I Won’t Join Your New Music Platform, (Sorry)
I get a bit bored of all these messages inviting me to beta test "the next groundbreaking music platform". In this video I talk about why that is and what kind of new websites I'd actually be interested in joining.
Note Durations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFF9SXWtiBA Music theory lesson covering everything you need to know about note duration or note length. Specifically aimed at beginner guitarists and bedroom producers who have little to no understanding of rhythm or note values. Try to ignore the layer of sweat on my face. This has been the warmest day of my entire life. … Continue reading Note Durations
Reverb vs Delay?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YHQxBU2JkQ Delay & Reverb are two very common guitar FX, but they do essentially the same thing. When should you use one rather than the other?
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