Haidak

  European-based DJ Haidak has often said that one of the best things about his profession is that he never stops learning. Every day, he tinkers with his gear and learns to find new sounds to put into loops. His background in sound and music has helped him develop a keen awareness, whenever he watches movies and TV shows.  Image source: flickr.com Haidak mentions that sound and music plays a huge role in the quality and success of a film or TV show. In fact, one of the things Haidak finds extremely fascinating is sound design and engineering. These are the sounds that may sound real, but are actually made artificially, such as explosions, gun shots, and even the eerie creaks of hardwood floors in suspense thrillers. Throughout the years, sound design has become more and more sophisticated. Sound designers have put in immense effort to make the sound in films become extremely realistic. And that process doesn’t take into account the timing of these sound effects – ye...

As a DJ based in Europe, Haidak’s life is all about music. He lives to make people sing and dance in clubs and concerts. And as part of his journey, he documents the things that he’s learned and his insights about the music industry in his series of blogs. Image source: blog.reverbnation.com Image source: bandzoogle.com For this blog, Haidak shares his thoughts about music producers and why they deserve people’s respect. To put things in perspective, most of the musicians, singers, and performers on screen and stage are tied to music producers. To be accurate, the quality of their work, especially when songs and scores are involved, depend heavily on music producers. Unfortunately, music producers are overshadowed by artists and other talents. Most of the songs of their favorite artists people hear on their radio are possible because of music producers. Music producers are the people responsible for turning raw recordings into playable tracks on the radio and e...