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Growing Your Artist Project With Sync: Create Songs That Get TV Placements

Learn everything you need to write & produce unique songs that land TV placements. In this class, Dustin Atlas takes you into his studio and shows you his complete process - the same process he’s used to create songs used by dozens of TV shows including some of the most watched shows ever, such as Riverdale, Lucifer, and Elite. Follow along as he writes, records, produces & mixes a song, explaining everything he’s doing along the way.
$219.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 24m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

Taught by

Profile picture for Dustin Atlas (Night Panda)
Songwriter/producer with songs used by Apple, Google, Taco Bell, Netflix, Disney, Amazon, Xbox, NFL, every major TV network. Used TV syncs to grow Night Panda to 50M streams.
What you’ll learn
What makes a song work in a TV show
The production techniques used to make a song that brings a scene to life
Making a song that fans will Shazam
Drum processing techniques
Mixing techniques for an immersive song
Vocal mixing techniques specific to sync
Making songs stand out to music sups
How to properly arrange instruments in a way that makes the song easier to mix
Checking a song to see if it works for TV
Writing lyrics that work for TV and stand out
Creating unique percussion
Refining workflows to avoid writers block

Class Overview

Make songs that can land TV placements with confidence
Dustin Atlas has one of the highest "batting averages" in landing sync placements in the music industry, taking a quality over quantity approach that works time and time again. In this class you'll see exactly how he makes a song that stands out with a high chance of landing sync placements.    In this class, you're going to learn the exact process he uses to build a song, starting from how he comes up with the initial idea, to writing the lyrics and melodies, to fully producing it out so it's Spotify and TV ready. You learn exactly what works and what doesn't for TV placements, see what decisions he's making, and know why he's making them. No matter what your sound is, these formulas apply across genres and work for getting your songs to sound right for TV shows. Along the way you'll learn his exact techniques for drum processing, vocal mixing, arranging a song the right way so it's easy to mix, getting the lyrics right, and checking the song to see if it would work in a TV show.   By the end of the class you'll know everything you need to make a unique song that can land great sync placements to get the exposure you want as an artist. It's no secret now that sync placements are a one of the best ways to get exposure as an independent artist, and make money while doing it. Throughout the course you'll learn exactly what's needed to make unique songs that can rise above the clutter. Most importantly, you'll learn how to do in a way that you can work into your own sound so you love the song you make, and find future fans that love it just as much as you do.

Lessons (5)

Apply what you learn

Follow Dustin Atlas’s proven process, step by step

In the class, Dustin Atlas breaks down his songwriting/producing process into clear, actionable steps. Follow along with Dustin’s process step-by-step and create your own songs and productions. You can also watch Dustin’s process in full first and then bring the ideas, tools, and techniques into your own projects. By following Dustin’s proven process, you’ll learn everything you need to create songs that these:

Bad Things - Song created in this class

Who’s this class for?
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Artists who want to use TV placements to get exposure to break through to the next level of their career

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Aspiring producers, songwriters, and artists who want to make a living in the music industry by landing TV placements

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Professional producers, writers, and artists who want to add a viable income stream by landing sync placements in TV shows

Profile picture for Dustin Atlas (Night Panda)
Profile picture for Dustin Atlas (Night Panda)
meet your instructor
Dustin Atlas (Night Panda)

Dustin Atlas AKA Night Panda is a songwriter / producer / artist who's songs have been used in a long list of TV shows, trailers, and brands. Placements include: Apple, Google, Target, Taco Bell, New Balance, Macy's, NFL Superbowl, NCAA, FIFA, PGA, MLB, Xbox, Epic Games, Riot Games, Apple Arcade, Netflix, Disney +, Amazon Prime, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, The CW, Walt Disney Animation, LucasFilm, DC Comics, HBO Max, BET+, TBS, USA, ESPN, Freeform, and more. Using mainly TV and trailer placements, his songs have racked up 50 million streams with no record label and his songs have been Shazammed over 500k times.

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Frequently asked questions

$219.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 24m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

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