CommonTime Productions
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We specialize in music production, animation, game development, custom 3D design, and tutorials. Established in 2019.
A CommonTime Production was initially conceptualized back in 2004, when Sam Geiver and Mary Nance saw a need in the community for an upgrade to the current standards of local video and audio quality. Over the last 16 years, we have learned a bunch of new skills and talents that make up what our business is today. We specialize in all things content creation including commercials, animations, sculp
02/21/2026
New blog out today! We here at CommonTime have been noticing a resurgence in demand for vinyl records and thought we would write a blog about the history of vinyl. Enjoy!
Vinyl vs Streaming in 2026 | Why Listeners Are Returning to Analog - CommonTime Productions Why are listeners choosing vinyl over streaming in 2026? Explore the analog comeback and what’s driving vinyl’s resurgence.
09/19/2025
New blog out today, all about how to start a band and build a great EPK (electronic press kit).
Starting a Band & Building the Ultimate EPK - CommonTime Productions Learn essential tips for Starting a Band & Building the Ultimate EPK that captivates audiences and promotes your music effectively.
05/03/2025
Instead of ducking the bass with a kick, try boosting the sub using sidechain expansion! 💥
Plus: vocal FX with Waves Silk + H-Delay = 🎯
🎛️ Quick Tips:
• Boost sub bass w/ sidechain EXPANSION
• Waves Silk = fast, smooth vocal polish
• H-Delay = dynamic echoes that POP
• FX chain play = pro results fast
🎧 Mixcraft 10 users—you’ll love this one!
Vocal & Guitar Effects That POP?! 👀 | Mixcraft 10 #audiomixing #mixingvocals #mixing #musicmixing Instead of ducking the bass with a kick, try boosting the sub using sidechain expansion! 💥Plus: vocal FX with Waves Silk + H-Delay = 🎯🎛️ Quick Tips:• Boos...
05/02/2025
In this video, Sam walks through the essentials of building a powerful EDM track inside Mixcraft 10, focusing on modern electronic dance grooves, sub-enhancing techniques, and effect automation for drums and bass, all while using free tools in Mixcraft!
Mix EDM Like A Pro Welcome back to CommonTime Productions! In this video, Sam walks through the essentials of building a powerful EDM track inside Mixcraft 10, focusing on mode...
04/09/2025
Ever wanted your sub bass to shine instead of getting buried under the kick? In this quick tip, Sam shows how to flip traditional sidechain compression on its head using Waves plugins inside Mixcraft 10. Instead of ducking the bass, we expand it, letting those low-end frequencies breathe and punch through the mix with clarity and warmth.
🎵 Featured Technique:
Sidechain expansion using Waves plugins in Mixcraft 10
Selecting your key input directly inside the plugin
Enhancing subtones instead of suppressing them
✨ Want the full breakdown? Watch the full tutorial here: [insert link to full tutorial]
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Unlock Sub Bass Magic in Your Mix 🎚️🔥 #musicproducer #audioengineering #sounddesign Ever wanted your sub bass to shine instead of getting buried under the kick? In this quick tip, Sam shows how to flip traditional sidechain compression on it...
04/09/2025
The ultimate guide to resetting & rebuilding your workstation!
Whether you’re upgrading, starting fresh, or recovering from tech chaos, this guide helps you reset and restore your system the smart way.
Ultimate Guide to Resetting & Rebuilding Your Workstation - CommonTime Productions Ultimate guide to resetting & rebuilding your workstation with backups, plugin prep, and OS reinstall tips for creative pros.
04/09/2025
In today’s tutorial, Sam dives into the new mixing workflow and plugin integrations in Mixcraft 10, showcasing how to take your mixes to the next level with modern tools and techniques.
Modern Mixing in Mixcraft 10 Welcome back to CommonTime Productions! In today’s tutorial, Sam dives into the new mixing workflow and plugin integrations in Mixcraft 10, showcasing how to...
02/11/2025
In today's tutorial, Sam will walk you through how to organize, mix, and enhance loops using Mixcraft 10, focusing on stereo placement, gain staging, and VST effects to create a polished and professional mix.
Mixing Loops for Beginners with Mixcraft 10 Welcome back to Common Time Productions! In this tutorial, Sam walks you through an exciting loop-based project using Mixcraft. Whether you're a beginner or ...
12/14/2024
Welcome to this step-by-step beginner's guide to Unreal Engine 5.5! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to transform your ideas for a music video environment into a stunning 3D scene using Unreal Engine.
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Unreal Engine 5 5 for Beginners Welcome to this step-by-step beginner's guide to Unreal Engine 5.5! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to transform your ideas for a music video environmen...
12/13/2024
In this beginner-friendly tutorial, Sam walks you through the essential steps to get started with recording in Mixcraft 10. Whether you're diving into digital audio workstations for the first time or just need a refresher, this guide simplifies everything from setting up your project to tweaking plugins for a polished sound.
Recording with Mixcraft for Beginners In this beginner-friendly tutorial, Sam walks you through the essential steps to get started with recording in Mixcraft 10. Whether you're diving into digita...
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