Category Archives: Music Production/Studio Recording

Halcyon Sky (debut EP) – Day 5

Friday. The fifth day in the development of this project. I hope this post finds you well. With every song I’ve ever uploaded to the internet or submitted for a podcast (obviously for someone else’s listening pleasure), I’ve strived to … Continue reading

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Halcyon Sky (debut EP) – Day 4

Photo Credit: Leland Melvin/Instagram ND/HS Greetings… Sunday evening, sitting in “Studio B”, noticing it’s just about time for the NBA All-Star Game tipoff. Today was pretty quiet in The Lab. Last night, I sent a track, in progress, to two … Continue reading

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Halcyon Sky (debut EP) – Day 3

1:15PM. Woke up this morning to at least find the sun shining, which means snow removal assistance, so that’s a good thing. After getting the day started, I found some more inspiration for this collaboration track. After listening back, I … Continue reading

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Halcyon Sky (debut EP) – Day 2

So, we’re into another Snowpocalypse, which means I need to go shovel in about an hour. Until then, I’m down in the studio thinking about expanding the arrangement of one of the with further instrumentation, specifically via Massive. Massive is … Continue reading

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Halcyon Sky (debut EP) – Day 1

Today I began working on one of the tracks entitled Deep (f/C3), from the EP . The entire release will have a fair share of beats and samples, but at the same time, actual instrumentation as well (myself and a … Continue reading

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Halcyon Sky (debut EP)

Greetings readers…hope all is well with all of you. This is the first of what I plan to be many posts chronocling the start, production, and release of my first EP, Halcyon Sky, so I thought I’d take you on … Continue reading

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Pathways to music composition (tech and otherwise) in 2013

My Lab Just yesterday I was having a chat with another musician/producer over Gmail. We were talking about related topics regarding music production. Part of the discussion was about his loose timing of the hi-hat in hip hop to give … Continue reading

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Smooth Sunday – Last night’s work

Greetings, In our last episode :), I was working on rearranging and audio file our keyboardist recorded into a basic arrangement for the band to start rehearsing. The only thing in the audio file I wanted to delete was the … Continue reading

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Chronicles of a Mix – M&Ms (10 Oct 12)

Greetings… 11:46 am on a Thursday and I’m breaking for lunch a little early, but eating at my desk (have a task I’m working on with a colleague and just got the ok from our supervisor on format – of … Continue reading

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Working on a new arrangement – Smooth Sunday

Greetings…. It’s about 8:34 pm, beat from a long day at work. It wasn’t busy, but I was up late last night working out a tune strictly from an audio file. I’m sitting in the studio tonite, about to chart … Continue reading

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