LOLO Lessons

"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.

So you wanna be an EDM producer? A DJ? What's the best DAW for beginners? Ableton, Logic Pro, FL Studio? Let's break it down.

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?

Modern society has a strange fascination with calling out anyone who 'takes an L'. Especially online. The stigma attached to taking a loss is toxic and is holding everyone back from taking chances and putting themselves out there out of fear of being ridiculed.

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.

Writer's block is something every artist has been hit with at some stage whether it's music, production, art or writing. No matter how hard you try, the ideas just don't seem to flow when you want them to.

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.

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

Overcoming fear and anxiety caused by music, performance, social media, and everyday events can improve our quality of life and let us reach bigger goals and achieve our dreams.