THE SYSTEM

Music production coaching session

We take house and techno producers from zero to release-ready. Every coach on the team is a releasing artist.

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LESSON STRUCTURE

Typical one hour lesson structure.

01

CHECK-IN

Open the tracker, align on the focus for the session.

02

CRITICAL LISTENING

A weekly breakdown of a track of your choice. Sharpens analytical listening and surfaces techniques you can apply to your own productions, building your knowledge repertoire.

03

HOMEWORK CHECK

Coach reviews the task set in the previous session.

04

NEW TECHNIQUE

Coach introduces a new skill, workflow or production concept. This ensures your tracking numbers progress each week.

05

PROJECT WORK

The core working section of the session. Apply the new technique directly to your track with the coach on hand to guide decisions.

06

WRAP-UP

Open tracker, recap session, any questions or feedback about the session welcomed. Set homework ahead of the next session.

CURRICULUM

01

BEGINNER

Build core fluency in your DAW: audio and MIDI, drum programming, basslines, arrangement and creative effects. You’ll gain the technical control to write and structure full ideas from the ground up.

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02

INTERMEDIATE

After learning the basics, begin developing your own unique sound. This stage is about shaping your artistic identity through sound design, melody creation, arrangement and mix decisions.

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03

ADVANCED

Prepare your music for release and signing. Focus on advanced mixing, premaster preparation, genre sculpting, and label and distribution strategy, ensuring your tracks stand up to professional standards.

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TRACKING

Every producer starts somewhere different. AIE tracks your progress, goals and development to keep your coaching focused on what you need next.

01

CLIENT PROFILE

We build a full profile from session one: your goals, your influences, and the DJs you want playing your tracks. It makes sure every lesson is shaped exactly around your taste and direction.

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CURRICULUM TRACKER

AIE's bespoke curriculum tracking system, measuring your development across every part of the course. With structured check-ins every four to eight weeks, rising scores give you and your coach a clear, real-time measure of your progress, and hold us to the standard we set.

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BEGINNER TRACKER

Build the fundamentals with a clear, structured path designed around your progress.

  • Structured beginner curriculum
  • Session-by-session progress tracking
  • Personalised homework and next steps
  • Confidence tracked across key production skills
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ADVANCED TRACKER

Already producing? Your tracker adapts around your music, goals and the areas holding you back.

  • Goals tailored to your sound and direction
  • Track-specific feedback and development
  • Clear focus for every session
  • Personalised tasks and next steps
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