When I started making a video game a few years ago I became interested in music theory and production. I completed my video game and the music required for it but I continue to be interested in music production. I thought it was time to examine my journey and share what I've learned so far. What I discovered Despite listening to a wide range of music including electronic music I was completely ignorant of the landscape of music production. Here are some things I discovered. Synthesizers are so cool! I thought I knew what they were but really I had no idea. I wish I had learned about them 20 years ago. Learning the basic concepts and terminology of synthesis is a useful thing to know for music production. Understanding frequencies, filters, FM, LFO's, and envelopes carries over into many areas and opens creative doors. Now is the best time to create music . Never in history have there been so many tools so widely available so affordably. There are a ton of people maki...
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