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  1. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    Sixty

    The table below shows a tempo of sixty beats per minute converted to milliseconds: Musical note name Duration in milliseconds octuple note (8) 32000 quadruple note (4) 16000 breve (2) 8000 semibreve (1) 4000 minim (½) 2000 crochet (¼) 1000 quaver (⅛) 500 semiquaver...
  2. T

    Why do some musicians pretend that music is not a commodity?

    What is it about some musicians who are reluctant to accept that recorded music is a commodity to be exploited for quick capital gains? I don't see the difference between fast fashion and the hyper-commodification of records being made today. It's all consumed and forgotten in a short space of...
  3. G

    Why does my voice sound different when I record?

    After tracking is done and during playback, my voice sounds different why?
  4. T

    Does a 360 deal mean a record company is entitled to publishing income?

    In the recording industry does a 360 deal mean an artist has to give some of their income to a record label from their streams on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and the rest of all the other platforms?
  5. M

    What is better: EQ before compression or vice versa?

    Whether you are recording, mixing, or mastering I am kinda wondering, when should you use parametric EQ before compression and when is it best to use compression before EQ.
  6. B

    Why is Winky D too reserved?

    The title, I guess.
  7. C

    I think "Circo Loco" is the best song on "Her Loss" album

    I have just finished listening to all songs on Drake and 21 Savage's new studio album Her Loss on Apple Music and I must say the song "Circo Loco" is definitely the best record on that body of work. Of course, there are other great tracks but "Circo Loco" is the one I am vibing with right now.
  8. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    On the Gram, Katy Perry expagorated her viral eye glitch

    On the Gram, U.S. singer-songwriter Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson popularly known by her stage name Katy Perry explained what recently happened to her eye at the Las Vegas concert. Earlier, a video circulated on social media — i.e., on ByteDance's TikTok application — in which the pop music...
  9. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Rihanna - "Lift Me Up" (Myuuzik Vidyo)

    A new record single Lift Me Up is Rihanna's first track in six years ever since her last long-playing album Anti in 2016 is for Marvel's film "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" soundtrack, and has also been released as a tribute to actor Chadwick Aaron Boseman, the protagonist King T'Challa of the...
  10. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    A new program is being launched by Frank Ocean on Apple Music 1 Show

    U.S. Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Frank Ocean has just announced the release of his new upcoming project — a weekly show on Apple Music 1, launched under the name "Homer Radio." The first episode will feature Paris-based French producer Crystallmess (Christelle Oyiri), whilst the...
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Singer-songwriter IZA shows off her curves on social media

    The beautiful and talented Brazilian singer-songwriter IZA posted a very sexy photo on her official Instagram page, showing her excellent physical shape and her curves on a beach, captioning the record with the phrase: "Juma is different." And immediately afterward, several of the singer's...
  12. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    General Kitenge reassures safety at the upcoming Fally Ipupa's concert

    The provincial commissioner of the Congolese national police and commander of the city province of Kinshasa, General Sylvano Kasongo Kitenge during a meeting organized at the provincial police station with all the commanders of Kinshasa, General Kitenge reassured music fans that the forces of...
  13. Tanonoka

    discoDSP updated their virtual instrument Discovery to version 5.1

    discoDSP's Discovery, a virtual analog synthesizer modeled after Clavia's Nord Lead 2 — released in 1997 — has been updated to version 5.1, and the following changes have been made to the audio software plug-in: New features Fixed bank and preset recall. Fixed VST3 delay mix and pitch...
  14. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Vanda - "Beside Yah (Remix)" - featuring Kelvo

    After releasing her debut record single Beside Yah in June this year, upcoming singer-songwriter Vanda recently released a follow-up remix to her aforementioned song—and, this time around she's teaming up with Kelvo. With that said, give it a listen below.
  15. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is an algorithmic and a convolution reverb?

    The main difference between an algorithmic and convolution reverberation plug-in is that the former makes use of specified mathematic algorithms hence the name itself to generate a sense of space whilst a convolution reverb utilizes impulse response samples to do so. These impulse response...
  16. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Phyno - "Full Current" featuring Tekno

    Nigerian recording artist Phyno (Chibuzor Azubuike) released an LP project Something To Live For last year in 2021; however, this time around he collaborated on a new single with multi-talented singer-songwriter Tekno (Augustine Kelechi). Their collaboration is titled "Full Current" (That's My...
  17. Tafadzwa Twabam

    What is the difference between Waves RBass and MaxxBass?

    I know both are bass enhancement plug-ins but what's the underlying difference between Waves Audio Renaissance Bass and MaxxBass? And which one is better, particularly for audio mastering?
  18. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    F Jay - "Cups In The Air" featuring Zar The Supreme (Myuuzik Vidyo)

    F Jay (Fumbani Louis Changaya), a newly signed recording artist to Headphone Music, has released the official myuuzik video for his song Cups In The Air featuring Zar The Supreme who is also a musician on the same aforementioned record label. Anyway, enjoy Fumbani's new record below.
  19. Sekuru Dhorofiya

    What is easier to learn: mixing music or audio mastering?

    Hi y'all, the title says it all, doesn't it? Of course, I'd assume both stages can be challenging but I want an overview and that is to say what is easier to learn: music mixing or audio mastering?
  20. Tanonoka

    Kuassa has released a new plug-in Amplifikation Rectifor

    In an effort to meticulously emulate the high-gain Mesa Boogie guitar amp, Kuassa has now released a new pro-audio software product, Amplifikation Rectifor, which makes it the company's fifth guitar amp simulator they have launched to date. And at the time of writing, there is a generous...
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