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A piano-roll performance can have the right notes, the right rhythm, and the right sound while still feeling strangely flat. Look underneath the notes and one reason often becomes visible: every velocity bar is sitting in roughly the same neighborhood. Velocity is easy to treat as a miniature volume control.…
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A producer can spend an hour searching for the next sound when the arrangement may need the opposite. Muting a kick for two beats, shortening a sustained chord, leaving the vocal alone after a phrase, or pulling a layer before a transition can change the shape of a track without…
