David Bawiec

What's the difference between audio file formats?

What's the difference between audio file formats?

As technology advanced in the realm of recorded sound, so did the way that we listen to music. Within a few decades after the innovation of music...

What Is Mix Automation? Everything You've Been Too Afraid to Ask

What Is Mix Automation? Everything You've Been Too Afraid to Ask

Whether it was a music producer saying "I automated the EQ cutoff frequency to create an awesome filter sweep" or a sound engineer using...

When Should You Add Reverb to a Track?

When Should You Add Reverb to a Track?

Choosing what kind of reverb you're going to use on a track can be a daunting task. But what can prove to be even more challenging is deciding when to add...

iZotope and Machine Learning: Speeding Up Your Workflow with Assistive Audio Technology

iZotope and Machine Learning: Speeding Up Your Workflow with Assistive Audio Technology

In a world where everything is due yesterday, there’s an extra push to get things done faster. Thankfully, there are many ways to speed up your...

Beginner Tips for Writing Music to Picture: Film, TV, and Beyond

Beginner Tips for Writing Music to Picture: Film, TV, and Beyond

With the amount of music work there is in the world of film, TV, and all other sorts of visual media, sooner or later, you're bound to land a project that...

Editing Audio for Audio How to Edit Audio for Audiobooks

Editing Audio for Audio How to Edit Audio for Audiobooks

You've spent weeks recording and preparing your audiobook. Before you send it off to your publisher, here's your definitive guide to guarantee...

How to Use Splice Sounds

How to Use Splice Sounds

With over 2 million loops, one-shots, and sound effects available on Splice Sounds, the big question is: where do you start? With such a wide selection,...

In a Creative Rut? Make a Song Using Oblique Strategies

In a Creative Rut? Make a Song Using Oblique Strategies

Ever gotten stuck in your songwriting or music producing process and didn't know where to go next? Sometimes all you need is to step away from the song...

Don't Blend In: 9 Ways to Create Unique Sounds

Don't Blend In: 9 Ways to Create Unique Sounds

I've worked on and written music for plenty of Hollywood movies and TV shows, including NCIS and Arrested Development. With so many episodes, so many...

How to Write Better Song Arrangements around Vocals

How to Write Better Song Arrangements around Vocals

Whether you're a beginning songwriter recording a simple demo, or a seasoned music producer working on your next hit, sooner or later you're bound to...