/r/WeAreTheMusicMakers - top ten submissions for each month of 2026

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2026, April
The 5 mixing mistakes I made for years before s...
601 The 5 mixing mistakes I made for years before s...
Something a former bandmate told me a couple da...
428 Something a former bandmate told me a couple da...
Autotune (pitch correction) genuinely changed m...
117 Autotune (pitch correction) genuinely changed m...
Do you actually listen to your own music outsid...
57 Do you actually listen to your own music outsid...
Love for shaker sample as a click track
48 Love for shaker sample as a click track
What does a good songwriter’s demo sound like?
20 What does a good songwriter’s demo sound like?
Is it a faux pas to ask a producer for stems at...
22 Is it a faux pas to ask a producer for stems at...
What is the role of a producer in a metal band?
20 What is the role of a producer in a metal band?
/r/WATMM Weekly Promotion Thread
17 /r/WATMM Weekly Promotion Thread
Working on debut album
16 Working on debut album
2026, March
How are you all recording guitar + vocal perfor...
42 How are you all recording guitar + vocal perfor...
Can listeners feel meaning in a language they d...
33 Can listeners feel meaning in a language they d...
How do you make voice in the chorus sound huge ...
30 How do you make voice in the chorus sound huge ...
Do you have a go-to effect when you really want...
30 Do you have a go-to effect when you really want...
Have you splurged on any professional tools tha...
27 Have you splurged on any professional tools tha...
If you’ve got a great take of a song, but you’r...
26 If you’ve got a great take of a song, but you’r...
When is it time to give up on a piece of work?
24 When is it time to give up on a piece of work?
Anyone truly get away from constant mouse click...
23 Anyone truly get away from constant mouse click...
Weird question for guitar players
21 Weird question for guitar players
How do you maintain creative continuity on a so...
19 How do you maintain creative continuity on a so...
2026, February
Is it weird or disrespectful to book a studio j...
361 Is it weird or disrespectful to book a studio j...
Are imperfections actually more desirable now i...
141 Are imperfections actually more desirable now i...
Went full-time from touring to teaching - thoug...
47 Went full-time from touring to teaching - thoug...
How do you deal with "ear adaptation" while mix...
43 How do you deal with "ear adaptation" while mix...
How do you perform a heavily processed electron...
32 How do you perform a heavily processed electron...
Recording a band on one track
21 Recording a band on one track
Is it bad to record vocals on different days?
19 Is it bad to record vocals on different days?
Recording to Tape or Bounce to tape?
18 Recording to Tape or Bounce to tape?
Do you guys EQ fuzz after recording or try to f...
15 Do you guys EQ fuzz after recording or try to f...
Old Ps1 Music Aesthetic
15 Old Ps1 Music Aesthetic
2026, January
How tf did Brian Wilson do those fucking harmon...
423 How tf did Brian Wilson do those fucking harmon...
What I've learned mixing over 100 tracks remotely
394 What I've learned mixing over 100 tracks remotely
Anyone else notice their playing changes the mo...
394 Anyone else notice their playing changes the mo...
Respect to producers
60 Respect to producers
Am I the only one who practices music alone and...
46 Am I the only one who practices music alone and...
How to describe the style of modern drummers li...
42 How to describe the style of modern drummers li...
Songs that start with the chorus - is there a t...
41 Songs that start with the chorus - is there a t...
Any long time guitar players successfully make ...
30 Any long time guitar players successfully make ...
First time performing
24 First time performing
How do you come up with hooks without overthink...
24 How do you come up with hooks without overthink...