Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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5 Plugins I've been enjoying recently for producing music. And in only 5 minutes!

🎹 How to Make Your Own Synth Patches by Starting with a Preset youtu.be/LfMKvCO1oyM

Reference 2: tinyurl.com/ryanreference2
FabFilter Pro-Q 3: tinyurl.com/ryanproq3

Free alternatives:
TDR Nova tokyodawn.net/tdr-nova
A|B Assist audiopluginsforfree.com/ab-assist
Convology XT impulserecord.com/convology-xt
Analog Obsession’s ReLife patreon.com/posts/relife-58488732

🥳 Check out my new course Pillars of Composition!
tinyurl.com/pillarsofcompositioncourse

🏛 Learn how to compose music! ➔ tinyurl.com/pillarsofcompositioncourse
🧙 Compose in the style of Harry Potter: tinyurl.com/magicmusiccourse
🎓 Study with me ➔ ryanleach.com/lessons

🎼 Early access, exclusive content and more on Patreon ➔ patreon.com/ryanleach
📫 Join my newsletter for updates and more ➔ tinyurl.com/ryanleachnewsletter
🤖 Come join us on DISCORD! discord.gg/YCpmQVepu9

🏆 Composing Competitions every 3 months! youtube.com/@composingcompetitions

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FOR MUSICIANS
🎶 ScoreClub - tinyurl.com/scoreclubryan
*OUTSTANDING* composition courses including “Orchestrating the Line” which completely changed my approach to writing music.

Master the Score
🎻 20th Century Orchestral Writing - master-the-score.teachable.com/a/aff_kdbj7w4q/external?affcode=827102_zlce6r1r
🎚 Mixing Cinematic Music - master-the-score.teachable.com/a/aff_krxyb085/external?affcode=827102_zlce6r1r
💥 Hybrid Orchestral Composition and Sound - master-the-score.teachable.com/a/aff_wdltvt0m/external?affcode=827102_zlce6r1r

🤖 Syntorial - tinyurl.com/syntorialRL
The ABSOLUTE BEST way to learn how to use a synthesizer. It makes learning how to program a synth feel like a video game!

🎹 Master the Score masterthescore.com

🎵 Sound Stripe tinyurl.com/soundstriperyan
Where I get my background music (awesome for YouTubers).

STAY IN TOUCH
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🌍 Website — ryanleach.com
✉️ email — ryanleachmusic at gmail.com

GEAR I USE EVERY DAY
🎹 M-Audio Keystation 61 MK3 geni.us/oTCT
🖥 LG 34” UltraWide Monitors geni.us/dux3mE
⌨️ Logitech MX Keys Keyboard geni.us/PkPvYs
🖲Kensington Expert Wireless Trackball Mouse geni.us/QKnLbJ
🎧 Apple AirPods Max geni.us/jzYq5

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0:00 Intro
0:13 EQ
1:06 Reference mixes
2:07 Reverb
3:03 Mastering
3:55 More Mastering