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The fear of rejection is one of the most crippling traits a person can have as a producer, musician, artist...

There's a way you can get MORE done in LESS time with LESS stress. Not only will it take less time but the end product will be of a higher quality. You'll get further in the areas you actually want to pursue and waste less time on the meaningless things.

"You need to find your own sound!" Yeah thanks captain obvious, we know. How do we find our own sound? How do we create music that stands out from everybody else's? I've got a few tips that might help.

I'm low key proud of how my remix collection looks these days lol :) I'm a graphic designer by day so I know the importance of branding, but I'm also a compulsive creator who gets get carried away with new ideas every day so I find it hard to stick to one theme. Good branding is actually restrictive in a way, which almost feels counterintuitive because as an artist you don't want to box yourself in. I've always broken my own rules when it comes to my own branding, but I think I've finally settled on something I can live with now and its feeling pretty cohesive. 

We've all been there. Feeling unmotivated and uninspired. We all live busy lives so it can be hard to find the time for certain things.

I've learned A LOT from books. There's a reason so many of the people I look up to recommend reading - it's the best way to take in new information without distraction, and it's a good way to unwind.

When is a song finished? At what point does a project stop being an unpolished 'WIP' and become an actual song? How much time do we waste on the final stages, pulling our hair out and not actually improving anything?

If you watched my previous video on how to get the most out of Youtube, you would have heard me say you should have a Youtube account! Who should you follow?

Getting music signed seems to be everyone's main goal - producers, rappers, bands, and song writers. I'm here to explain that it might not be the best thing for you to be aiming for right now, but I've also got some pointers to boost your chances should you still want that precious record deal.

It's easy to fall into the trap of over-processing everything. You can feel like you have to, but getting too technical can stifle your productivity.