Music Production Courses
Online & 1-on-1 Lessons In Warrington
Choose your path.
Three ways to become a pro, depending on how quickly you want to develop
The Masterclass
Finish Your Tracks. Find Your Sound. Build a Real Workflow.
Getting stuck with:
Looping the same 8 bars
Not finishing tracks
Unsure what their sound is
Lost in Ableton or Logic (Or worse, Youtube)
It’s not a talent problem.
It’s method.
You’ve been trying to create from a blank void.
Music needs direction, influence, purpose, and structure.
The 1-on-1 courses shows you exactly how to do that. with no more gatekeeping, confusion or overcomplication.
You get a clear workflow, personal guidance, and real feedback so you can stop looping and start finishing.
1-On-1 Sessions
Access To Unlimited Email Support
Flexible Lesson Scheduling (Valid For 2 Years. Take The Lessons At Your Own Convenience)
Monthly Track Feedback Via SoundCloud
Get A Finished Track And Potentially A Signed Record Deal
A4 FSA-branded Hardback Notepad To Use In Lessons And Keep
Final Exam On Lesson 15
FSA Certificate of Completion
Your music promoted across the world via our soundcloud. Future Sound Academy gets worldwide exposure.
Access To The Private Client Area With Your Own Login
Downloadable PDF Course Content To Go Along With Your 1-on-1 Lessons
Access To Over 40 Downloadable And Free Signiture Sound Sample Packs
Exclusive Free FSA Sample Pack (Coming Soon)
Instant Access To The Private FSA Tribe Whatsapp Group
Lesson 1 And 2
Foundation Knowledge And Setup
The Producer’s Mindset
Ableton Live 12 Setup
Plugins And Synth Setup
Sample Packs And Soundbanks Setup
Acoustic Treatment And Interface Setup
Help To Eliminate Writers Block
The 5 Hats Of Music Production
The 6 Elements Of Music
Lesson 3
Melody And Chords
Writing Chord Progressions
Midi And Inspiration
Ear Candy | What is it and how to use
The 3 Elements Of Melody
How To Finish Music (Mindset)
Lesson 4 And 5
Mixing Part 1
Understanding Gain Staging And Headroom
Saturation And Distortion
Reductive And Additive EQ
Compression (Side Chain Compression, Dynamic Compression, Transient Compression)
Lesson 6 And 7
Mixing Part 2
Stereo Imaging, Panning, Mono Vs Stereo
Reverb And Delay
Limiting
Panning
Fake Pan Vs Real Pan
Layering With Examples
Lessons 8 And 9
Mixing Part 3
Group Processing, Automation And Transitions
Creating Movement In Your Tracks
Atmosphere
Managing Kick And Bass Relationship
Creating A Tight And Powerful Low End
Lesson 10 And 11
Drums Programming
Advanced Drum Programming
Creating punchy and dynamic drum tracks
Groove templates and swing settings
Layering drum samples for impact and depth
Drum Synthesis
Designing custom drum sounds with synths
Using drum racks effectively in Ableton Live
Drum Buss Processing
Parallel compression on drums
Adding warmth and glue with saturation
Enhancing transients for a professional drum sound
Lesson 12 And 13
Mastering Your Tracks
Stem Mastering
Using Audio Vs Midi For Mastering
Quick Master Vs Full Master (For Gigs)
Common Mistakes And How To Avoid
The Secret Sauce To Mastering Your Musiccription
Lesson 14 And 15 - Growth And Beyond
Artist Development
Sending Your Music to Labels
Includes usable email and pitch templates
How to write a compelling demo submission email
Following up professionally without being pushy
The Dos And Don'ts
Networking in the Music Industry
Building genuine connections with label managers and DJs
The power of social media networking
Attending industry events and conferences
Building a Professional EPK (Electronic Press Kit)
Essential elements of an effective EPK (bio, press photos, music links)
How to present yourself as a serious artist
Where and how to host your EPK (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)
Artist Branding and Where to Start
Developing a unique visual identity (logo, social media aesthetics)
Understanding your target audience
Building a story or narrative behind your alias
Techniques to Come Up with Unique Alias Names
Exercises to spark creativity (word associations, genre-specific ideas)
Using name generators as inspiration, not the final choice
Ensuring your alias is easy to pronounce and remember
Live Performances and DJ Bookings
Creating a strong stage presence and performing confidently
How to book yourself for gigs and events
Building long-term relationships with promoters and venues
Monetizing Your Music and Brand
Selling merchandise and digital assets (sample packs, presets)
Licensing your music for sync placements (films, ads, etc.)
Choose your path.
Three ways to become a pro, depending on how quickly you want to develop