Producers: Stop Getting "Not Quite There Yet" Mixes

This Wild New AI "Track X-Ray" Method Matches Your Mix Against Chart Hits Instantly So You Can Finally See Exactly What's Missing, And Fix It

Free 30-minute session: We separate your track and a chart hit into 7 individual stems, then match each piece so you instantly know what needs fixing.

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LABELS WE'VE DIRECTLY WORKED WITH

Warner Music
Monstercat
HBO
Atlantic Records
STMPD RCRDS
Revealed Recordings
Ultra Music
Armada Music
Rocket League

What Industry Legends Say

Recognition from the producers behind your favorite hits

Paul Meany

Paul Meany

Producer • Twenty One Pilots, Mutemath

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"Eric's a melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic wizard. I love what he does with turning synths into rhythm — I'm a huge fan of his approach."
Click to watch • Paul breaks down Eric's unique production techniques
Mike Shinoda

Mike Shinoda

Linkin Park

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"The main drop is great. I love it. The 2nd and 3rd chorus are killer. Eric's clearly talented…"
Click to view • Feedback on Eric's official Linkin Park remix

Why Your Tracks Sound "Amateur" (Even When They're Not)

The Problem

You're so close, it hurts.

You've got the musical ideas, spent thousands on industry-standard plugins. Your producer friends love your tracks. Your mom thinks you're the next big thing.

But then you A/B test your song against your reference tracks and your heart sinks.

There's that indefinable quality, that professional polish, that radio-ready punch, that major-label sheen, that your tracks just don't have. And you have no idea what specific technical elements you're missing.

"It sounds good, but it's not quite there yet..."

The five words that destroy music careers. You've heard them from A&R reps at major labels, Spotify playlist curators, Apple Music editors, and distribution platform scouts. They're the difference between bedroom hobby and professional career, and you can't figure out what "there" actually means in technical terms.

The Hidden Cost

Every day you spend guessing what's wrong with your frequency balance is another day watching less talented producers land major label deals and playlist placements you deserve.

They're not better songwriters than you, they just know the specific technical standards that separate amateur bedroom productions from professional releases.

The crushing truth? You're probably just a handful of specific technical adjustments away from industry-standard tracks.

But without precise diagnostic analysis, you could spend years tweaking the wrong parameters while your music career stagnates.

What "Almost There" Actually Costs You

  • 💔 Major record labels pass on your demos because they "lack professional polish"
  • 😤 Spotify playlist curators skip your submissions within the first 15 seconds
  • 😡 Inferior songs with better mixing/mastering get the sync placements you deserve
  • ⏰ Years of your life wasted tweaking random EQ curves and compressor settings
  • 💸 Thousands spent on "magic" plugins that won't fix fundamental frequency problems
  • 🎯 Missing the narrow trending window when your genre/style could break through

The Solution

What if you could see exactly what separates your tracks from chart hits?

Not vague advice like "make it punchy" or "add some glue," but specific, actionable changes: "Your low-mids are 3dB too loud at 250Hz" or "Your vocal needs 2dB more presence at 3kHz."

We analyze your track against current chart hits in your genre and show you exactly what's different. No guesswork, just clear data about what needs fixing.

Get precise changes you can make immediately. Finally understand what "professional" actually means in technical terms.

Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.

See exactly what your tracks are missing compared to chart hits. Get specific, actionable changes you can make today. Your tracks will never sound the same.

Our Industry Impact

Results That Speak For Themselves

900k+ Monthly Listeners
17+ Major Label Deals
150M+ Streams Generated

Let's Pinpoint Exactly What Needs Fixing

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This is PERFECT for you if:

  • You can create full tracks but they sound "amateur" compared to pro releases
  • You've been producing for 1+ years and know your way around your DAW
  • You're serious about getting signed, playlisted, or building a fanbase
  • You're tired of guessing what's wrong and want data-driven insights
  • You want to understand WHY pro tracks sound better, not just copy techniques
  • You're ready to implement feedback and make real changes to your approach

This works best if:

  • You have at least some experience with music production
  • You're ready to take action on specific feedback
  • You want to understand technical changes, not just quick fixes
  • You're willing to invest time in implementing improvements

Even if you think your track is terrible, our analysis can help. The goal is showing you exactly what needs fixing, regardless of your current skill level.

STUDENT SUCCESS STORY

From Bedroom Producer to 905K Monthly Listeners

How Oscar transformed his tracks and reached nearly 1 million monthly listeners in just 12 months

Oscar

Oscar

Electronic Producer

Program Graduate • 12 months

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Oscar's Spotify Analytics showing 905K monthly listeners

905K monthly listeners achieved in 12 months

The Challenge

Oscar's tracks had great ideas but sounded amateur compared to the artists he wanted to compete with. His mixes lacked the punch and clarity of professional releases.

The Transformation

Through our program, Oscar learned the exact frequency analysis and mixing techniques used in chart hits. He discovered the specific changes that separated his amateur-sounding tracks from professional ones.

No Marketing Magic

Oscar didn't use any special marketing strategies or industry connections. His music simply got noticed and signed by record labels because it finally sounded professional. Quality music speaks for itself.

The Results

905K monthly listeners in 12 months
Tracks now being signed to record labels
Multiple playlist placements on major platforms
Tracks now sound indistinguishable from chart hits
Oscar's track featured on New Music Friday playlist
Featured on New Music Friday

Spotify's flagship playlist

Oscar started with the same free track analysis you can get today.

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How We See What You Can't Advanced Track Analysis Technology

We break down chart hits and your tracks into 7 flawlessly separated individual components, then compare them side-by-side. See exactly what makes professional tracks sound professional.

Pulse Cascade Splitter Interface
7-Stem Precision
AI-Powered

See Every Layer Separately

Instead of guessing what's different about professional tracks, we separate them into 7 individual components so you can hear exactly what each element is doing.

Compare your vocals to chart hit vocals. Your drums to professional drums. Your bass to industry-standard bass. Finally understand what you're missing.

Vocals

Isolated vocal performance with pristine clarity

Kick & Snare

Individual drum components for precise analysis

Toms & Hats

Complete drum kit breakdown for mixing insights

Bass & Everything Else

Isolated bass plus all harmonic elements

Why This Changes Everything

  • Crystal Clear Separation: Hear exactly what each element is doing in professional tracks
  • Direct Comparison: A/B your elements against chart hits instantly
  • Actionable Insights: Know exactly what to change in your own tracks

Experience This Technology Yourself

In your free analysis session, you'll see our Pulse Cascade Splitter™ break down your track and a professional reference in real-time. The difference will be immediately obvious.

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The Secret Behind Every Chart-Topping Track And How We'll Unlock It In Your Music

While other producers waste years guessing what's wrong, we use cutting-edge AI stem separation technology to reverse-engineer Billboard hits and reveal the exact frequencies, chord voicings, and tonal balance your tracks need to compete on streaming platforms.

Proof This Actually Works

Real transformations from producers in our 12-month mentorship program

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⚡ Our 'Instant Song Upgrade' sessions reveal these exact problems in your tracks

Alissa

Alissa's Breakthrough

Electronic Producer • 2+ Years Experience

The Problem: Alissa had solid musical ideas but her tracks sounded thin and lifeless compared to commercial releases. She'd been struggling with tonal balance and chord voicings for over a year.

The Solution: Through our program, we used stem analysis to discover her chord voicings were creating frequency conflicts and her mix lacked the harmonic richness of professional tracks.

Result: After 4 months in our program, now creating label-quality tracks with proper tonal balance and depth

"Midnight Drive" Before: Thin & Lifeless
Paul

Paul's Playlist Success

Electronic Producer • 3+ Years Experience

The Challenge: Paul's beats had great groove but sounded amateur compared to chart hits. His chord voicings were muddy and his tonal balance was completely off.

The Transformation: After working with us for several months, Paul learned the exact tonal clarity and punch techniques used in professional house tracks.

Result: Reached 30,000 monthly listeners in 3 months due to industry-standard track quality and playlist placements

"City Nights" Before: Muddy & Weak

Your tracks have the same potential. The question is: will you keep guessing what's wrong, or finally get the exact blueprint that reveals what needs fixing?

⚡ Get specific fixes in 30 minutes 📈 See exactly what needs changing 🎯 100% get actionable insights

The 30-Minute Process ThatChanges Everything

Stop wasting months on trial-and-error mixing. This proven 3-step diagnostic system reveals exactly what separates amateur bedroom productions from Billboard-charting hits, and gives you the precise technical roadmap to bridge that gap.

1

Reverse-Engineer Chart Hits

We break down the exact frequency spectrum, tonal balance, and chord voicings of top tracks in your genre using AI-powered stem separation. No more guessing, we show you the measurable differences between your mix and the pros.

2

Apply Data-Driven Fixes

Get specific, measurable changes: precise frequency adjustments, strategic chord re-voicing for emotional impact, and exact stereo placement for clarity. Every fix is backed by data, not guesswork.

3

Build Your Hit-Making System

Walk away with a repeatable framework that transforms every future track. You'll know exactly what to listen for, which frequencies to target, and how to achieve radio-ready punch and clarity every time.

Stop wondering if your next track will finally be "the one."

Get the exact frequency analysis, tonal balance data, and specific fixes that separate your productions from chart-toppers. We give you precise, actionable changes your tracks need to compete.

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Ben

Ben

Producer • Course Graduate

"I have a girl come in, reference the track that she wanted. And I literally only did like one or two EQ moves and it was just perfect. I've never experienced that before."

Perfect results with minimal adjustments using the reference system

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Jerry

Jerry

Producer & Ableton Certified Trainer

"It's so clear what's happening now, where before I would kind of guess. This is giving me concrete and definitive direction for mixing and creating my tracks."

From guessing to knowing exactly what to do

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What People Like You Are Saying

4.9 | Based on 127 students
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"I Made More Progress in 4 Days Than in 5-8 Years of My Career"

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I literally only just started going through the course 4-5 days ago and I've had the biggest breakthrough in my productions than the last 5-8 years of my career within 4 days and I cannot even believe this.

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What Our Students Say

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FreeTimeTim
"I literally only just started going through the course 4-5 days ago and I've had the biggest breakthrough in my productions than the last 5-8 years of my career within 4 days and I cannot even believe this."
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Benno
"I have a client drooling over a mix purely from using the system. I understand there are different ways to skin a cat, but this is... a total gamechanger for me."
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1wayout
"I was able to rip the stems on two songs, matched up my Span Plus and man they are open, bright, and A/Bing the reference track...SAME COLOR exactly, BEAUTIFUL! I've been working for this all my life bro!"
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Karl
"I literally, last week, I told my wife that this was like the best single purchase I've made in my music production career. The tonal quality of my tracks has definitely improved and it's just a lot easier too."
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Ben on the reference system:
"I have a girl come in, reference the track that she wanted. And I literally only did like one or two EQ moves and it was just perfect. I've never experienced that before."
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Jerry
"It's so clear what's happening now, where before I would kind of guess. This is giving me concrete and definitive direction for mixing and creating my tracks."
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Peter
"My ears have gotten better just by being in this course. I went to a jam session and actually diagnosed mix issues like an audio engineer. I'm like, where the hell did that come from?"
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Josh Auer
"I've learned more watching his videos than I have in years of analyzing music and I kind of feel like he's giving us the cheat codes to be honest."

Success Stories

  • Oscar: Now getting tracks signed to labels and featured on New Music Friday
  • Beat Fortress: First mix using the course sounded like a real release - complete transformation
  • Tim Lock: Made 2-3 years of improvement in just 2 weeks using the system
  • Swerve: Created the hottest mix of his entire life after years of struggle
  • Ben: Achieved perfect results with just 1-2 EQ moves using the reference system
  • Students consistently report breakthrough transformations within days of starting

Why This Approach Works When Others Haven't

Stop guessing and see exactly how our systematic, data-driven approach to mixing and mastering delivers tangible results where traditional methods fall short.

TRADITIONAL
VS
OUR APPROACH
Sound Analysis Precision
Vague "sounds good" approach, relying on subjective feelings without concrete data.
Precise stem-level measurements and comparison against successful reference tracks.
Harmonic Understanding
Basic chord theory, often missing deep harmonic context and voice leading nuances.
Exact harmonic structures and voice leading analysis to build emotional impact.
Equalization Strategy
General EQ suggestions like "cut the mud" without specific targets or reasoning.
Specific frequency relationships identified with measurable targets for clarity and balance.
Dynamics Processing
Generic advice like "add some compression" without considering the material's needs.
Measurable dynamic profiles for each component, ensuring punch and cohesion.
Phase Management
Often ignores phase relationships, leading to a thin or smeared sound.
Systematic phase relationship optimization between elements for maximum impact.
Listening & Referencing
Primarily subjective listening, which can be unreliable and inconsistent.
Objective spectral balance achieved through data-driven reference matching.
Processing Workflow
Copying preset chains or random techniques without understanding the 'why'.
Custom, data-driven processing chains tailored to your specific track and genre.

The key difference is clear: we replace subjective guesswork with objective analysis and measurable targets. This empowers you to achieve consistent, professional-quality results, track after track.

Tim Lock

Tim Lock

Electronic Producer • House Husband

"It literally took me two weeks to make probably a two year, maybe three year improvement that would have taken me five years without this course. I thought there's no way I won't have to tweak it after. I turned the volume back on and I was in shock - it was literally perfect."

2-3 years of improvement achieved in just 2 weeks

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Stop Wondering What You're Missing See Exactly What's Holding Your Tracks Back

Free 30-minute analysis session where we compare your track to a chart hit and show you the exact changes needed. Completely free, zero sales pressure.

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Here's What You Get:

30-Minute Track Analysis Session ($297 value)

We analyze your track against a chart hit and show you exactly what's different. No guesswork - see precisely what needs fixing.

Custom Action Plan For Your Track

Get 3-5 specific changes you can make immediately. Exact frequency adjustments, mix fixes, and arrangement changes that will make the biggest difference.

Professional Reference Track Breakdown

See exactly how chart hits are structured. We break down a professional track in your genre so you can understand what makes it work.

Bonus: Separated Stems From Analysis

Download the stems from your reference track analysis so you can study exactly how the pros layer their sounds and create punch.

INTRO OFFER

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🔥 We're giving away our premium track analysis sessions for FREE to showcase our method

Guaranteed: You'll get 3 specific, actionable improvements. Zero sales pressure.

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The Team Behind This

You'll be learning from people who've actually done what you're trying to do:

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Disero (Eric Disero)

Just taught: Harmonic Analysis Masterclass
  • Personal and client tracks with over 150 million streams
  • Official remixes for Linkin Park / Mutemath
  • Produced Mutemath's album title track "Changes"
  • Work with Atlantic, Warner, Monstercat, STMPD, Armada
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Conro (Conor Patton)

Teaching this week: Advanced Mix Translation
  • Over 250 million Spotify streams
  • Billboard charting tracks including "Trippin" (#7)
  • Official remixes for Martin Garrix and Afrojack
  • Performed at Tomorrowland and EDC Las Vegas
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BigJerr (Jerry DiPhillippo)

Teaching tomorrow: Serum Sound Design
  • One of only 380 Ableton Certified Trainers worldwide
  • Instructor at the prestigious ICON Collective
  • 20+ years teaching music production
  • Has mentored artists like Andre3000 and Slander
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Colton Avery

Recent session: Vocal Production Workshop
  • Written songs for Alan Walker and Cheat Codes
  • Toured with The Script
  • Teaches songwriting at Arizona State University
  • Creates custom vocals for our members

We're not just teachers – we're active producers who understand exactly what it takes to succeed in today's music industry.

If We're a Good Fit: What Working Together Looks Like

Pulse Academy is a serious investment for serious producers. We offer different tiers based on your goals and how hands-on you want the coaching to be.

Our program includes:

  • The Pulse Cascade Splitter for breaking down reference tracks
  • Our AI Chord Progression Analyzer for professional harmony
  • Coaching from our team of active industry professionals
  • Custom resources tailored to your specific genre and goals
  • A community of serious producers at your level
  • Connections to industry professionals who can advance your career

Elite

Hands-On Mentorship

For producers who want direct, personalized guidance to fast-track their success. Includes one-on-one sessions, custom vocals, and professional mixing."

  • Personal mentor assigned to your goals
  • Custom vocal recordings for your tracks
  • Professional stem mastering service
  • Industry contact "black book" access

Advance

Self-Driven Mastery

For self-driven producers who want comprehensive group coaching, full access to our technology, and regular feedback on their music to accelerate their growth.

  • Comprehensive group coaching sessions
  • Full access to all our technology
  • Regular feedback on your music
  • Community of serious producers

We'll discuss specific options and pricing during your Instant Song Upgrade session

if it seems like we'd be a good fit for each other.

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Free track analysis slots are filling up fast

Your Music Career Dependson This Decision

Right now, you have two paths. One leads to years more frustration. The other leads to knowing exactly what's wrong with your tracks in 30 minutes.

Keep Guessing (Current Path):

  • 💔 More "it's not quite there yet" rejections from A&Rs
  • ⏰ Years wasted tweaking EQ curves blindly
  • 😤 Watching inferior tracks get Spotify playlist spots
  • 💸 Thousands more spent on "magic" plugins
  • 🎯 Missing your genre's current trending window

Get the Data (Smart Path):

  • 🎯 Exact frequency targets that pros hit
  • 📊 Data-driven mixing decisions, not guesswork
  • 🚀 Tracks that pass industry gatekeepers
  • 💪 Confidence to submit to major labels
  • 🎵 Repeatable diagnostic system for every track

Join 127 serious producers who've already experienced the breakthrough:

450M+
Team Catalog Streams
89%
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The choice is yours. Keep guessing and hoping your next track will finally get playlist placement, or get the exact diagnostic data that separates Billboard hits from bedroom demos. In 30 minutes, you'll know exactly what your tracks need to fix.

Our Commitment: You'll walk away with at least 3 specific, actionable improvements for your track.

*Pure track analysis. Zero sales pressure. The data your music needs.*

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