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— Demo To Drop: Academy
Produce your own music and release it consistently.
In twelve weeks.
Produce your own music and release it consistently.
In twelve weeks.
Produce your own music and release it consistently.
In twelve weeks.
No more half-finished demos sitting in your projects folder. Get a clear process for taking songs from idea to finish without overthinking what’s good enough.
No more half-finished demos sitting in your projects folder. Get a clear process for taking songs from idea to finish without overthinking what’s good enough.
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★★★★★ Trusted by independent artists totaling 10M+ streams
— Outline
What We'll Cover
What We'll Cover
What We’ll Cover
Demo To Drop: Academy is custom fit to your setup, your skill level, and the music you're actually making, so nothing we cover is wasted on you.
DAW Mastery & Gear
DAW Mastery & Gear
Getting genuinely fast and comfortable in your DAW so the software stops slowing you down. We cover the workflow, shortcuts, and setup that let you move at the speed of your ideas, so the tool becomes second nature and you spend your energy on the music instead of fighting the screen.
Getting genuinely fast and comfortable in your DAW so the software stops slowing you down. We cover the workflow, shortcuts, and setup that let you move at the speed of your ideas, so the tool becomes second nature and you spend your energy on the music instead of fighting the screen.
Recording & Finding Your Sound
Recording & Finding Your Sound
Capturing clean takes at home, from mic choice and placement to tracking vocals and instruments that sit right from the start. On top of that, the production choices that make your music sound like you. The result is recordings that are close to finished and a sound that's recognizably yours.
Capturing clean takes at home, from mic choice and placement to tracking vocals and instruments that sit right from the start. On top of that, the production choices that make your music sound like you. The result is recordings that are close to finished and a sound that's recognizably yours.
Arrangement & Layering
Arrangement & Layering
How to build a bare demo into a full, produced song without piling on tracks that fight each other. You'll learn what to add, when, and why, so your songs sound intentional and full instead of thin or cluttered.
How to build a bare demo into a full, produced song without piling on tracks that fight each other. You'll learn what to add, when, and why, so your songs sound intentional and full instead of thin or cluttered.
Mixing & Production Choices
Mixing & Production Choices
Learning to hear what a song needs, then having the hands to pull it off. We cover the decision side, spotting what's missing, what's clashing, and where a mix feels flat, alongside the technical side of gain staging, EQ, compression, and the low end everyone wrestles with. Stop second-guessing every move and start making mixes that sound clean, balanced, and finished, instead of ones that fall apart the second they leave your room.
Learning to hear what a song needs, then having the hands to pull it off. We cover the decision side, spotting what's missing, what's clashing, and where a mix feels flat, alongside the technical side of gain staging, EQ, compression, and the low end everyone wrestles with. Stop second-guessing every move and start making mixes that sound clean, balanced, and finished, instead of ones that fall apart the second they leave your room.
Releasing Consistently
Releasing Consistently
Turning finished songs into a release rhythm you can actually keep. We map out how you put music out on a regular schedule, so you go from the occasional upload to a steady catalog that builds a fanbase over time.
Turning finished songs into a release rhythm you can actually keep. We map out how you put music out on a regular schedule, so you go from the occasional upload to a steady catalog that builds a fanbase over time.
— The Results
What you’ll walk away knowing
What you’ll walk away knowing
What you’ll walk away knowing
The stuff that actually moves the needle, minus the years of guessing.
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How to get off the tutorial treadmill
How to get off the tutorial treadmill
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How to actually finish your tracks
How to actually finish your tracks
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How to make your productions sound like the records you love
How to make your productions sound like the records you love
04
How to spot what's actually holding your songs back
How to spot what's actually holding your songs back
— Before & After
Hear the difference
Hear the difference
Same song, two versions. Hit play, then flip between the rough demo and the finished track. It picks up right where you left off.
— About the Coach
I'm MTCHLR
I'm MTCHLR
I'm MTCHLR
Before this was a career, I was teaching myself, getting stuck, and wondering why my songs never sounded like the records I loved. I went to school to actually learn the craft, then spent years in real studios and on my own music figuring out what holds up and what doesn't.
These days I produce, record, mix, and master for independent artists, and productions I've worked on have passed 10 million streams. I also run a YouTube channel where around 12,000 people follow along for production breakdowns.
I'm still an artist too. I know what a folder full of unfinished demos feels like, and I know how good it feels to actually put music out on a schedule. Demo to Drop is everything I wish someone had just shown me, instead of leaving me to piece it together over years.
Before this was a career, I was teaching myself, getting stuck, and wondering why my songs never sounded like the records I loved. I went to school to actually learn the craft, then spent years in real studios and on my own music figuring out what holds up and what doesn't.
These days I produce, record, mix, and master for independent artists, and productions I've worked on have passed 10 million streams. I also run a YouTube channel where around 12,000 people follow along for production breakdowns.
I'm still an artist too. I know what a folder full of unfinished demos feels like, and I know how good it feels to actually put music out on a schedule. Demo to Drop is everything I wish someone had just shown me, instead of leaving me to piece it together over years.
10M+
Combined streams from independent artists
100+
Independent artists coached and produced
245+
Songs released into the world
— Questions
Before you jump in
Before you jump in
Before you jump in
Who is this for?
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Do I need experience or expensive gear?
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What DAW do you teach in?
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How does the coaching actually work?
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How long until I see results?
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