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Production Stories
“Behind every track is a journey. In Production Stories, dive into the creative process, technical challenges, and unexpected moments that shape electronic music. From studio experiments to mixing breakthroughs, explore the artistry and innovation behind the sound.


Why Signing Up to Plugin Companies Saved Me Thousands on Pro Plugins
How I saved thousands on plugins by signing up to mailing lists, using subscriptions, and timing deals like a pro.
Leiam Sullivan
1 day ago2 min read
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My Top 5 Influential Mix Engineers: Insights from the Masters
From club mixes to pro insights—these 5 engineers helped shape my sound and belief in what’s possible. A dedication to the masters.
Leiam Sullivan
Apr 83 min read
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Keep Going: Why Perseverance in Music Production Pays Off
Keep going. Even 10 hours on one section can be worth it. The breakthrough often comes right after you think it’s not working.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 262 min read
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It’s 2025, and I’m Still Freezing Tracks in Logic Pro
It’s 2025, my M2 Max is 40x faster than my old G4, yet I’m still freezing tracks in Logic Pro. Will we ever have true unlimited power?
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 192 min read
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Finding Your Sound: The Mr Pink Formula for Music Production Success
Finding your sound in music production is key. Learn how I built the Mr Pink formula, finished tracks fast, and crafted a signature style.
Leiam Sullivan
Mar 123 min read
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HY-RPE2 Euclidean Sequencer: Unlocking Rhythmic Flow in Electronic Music
Euclidean sequencing adds natural movement to rhythms. HY-RPE2 brings that modular feel in the box, creating dynamic, evolving grooves.
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 223 min read
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The Akai S-Series Sample Libraries: A Slice of 90s Authenticity
Discover how Akai S-Series samplers shaped 90s House & Techno with iconic sounds still in demand today. Find out where to get them!
Leiam Sullivan
Feb 83 min read
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The Journey of a Track: How ‘The Iron Hamma’ Found Its Way to the Hacienda and Beyond
In ’93, I made a track in my bedroom. Months later, it shook The Hacienda. Music takes you places you never expect—trust the process.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 284 min read
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Bettermaker Passive Eq
The Timeless Appeal of the Pultec EQ: A Personal Journey My fascination with the Pultec EQ began in 2006 when I first learned about its...
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 273 min read
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UAD Pure Plate
When the Universe Has Your Back: A Tale of Reverb, Challenges, and UAD Pure Joy Sometimes, the universe works in mysterious ways. A few...
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 263 min read
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