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Posted on April 1, 2019
Lydia Ainsworth (@lydia.ainsworth) is a Toronto based composer, producer, singer, and songwriter whose music is described by FADER as “pageantic pop”. Ainsworth describes her upcoming album, Phantom Forest, as “a play taking place in Mother Nature’s vanishing home: Phantom Forest” and recently released a music video for a song off of the album, ‘Can…
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Posted on March 28, 2019
A report published in February 2019, by the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, stated that of the top 100 songs of every year, only 21.7% were by women artists. The report also found that 12.3% of songwriters and 2.1% of producers of those songs were women and that women producers are outnumbered 47 to 1 by…
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Posted on March 12, 2019
THE CTRL ROOM SERIES is a series of workshops which will run monthly through April. This series, prepared by Founder and President Ebonie Smith, is designed to bring incredible producers, songwriters, and other women creatives together with the intention of making great music, networking, and learning in community. By bringing music artists to a studio…
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Posted on March 7, 2019
Veronica Lauren is an electronic music producer from Harlem who records under the alias of vhvl. vhvl’s music has been noted for the way in which her instrumentals blend hip hop beats with futuristic and unique melodies resulting in a unique and inspiring sound. Her first release was a nine track digital album Myrrh which…
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Posted on March 5, 2019
Kito, whose given name is Maaike Kito Lebbing, is a producer, songwriter, and DJ from Denmark, Australia. Kito explains in an interview with Red Bull that she began producing as a teenager on FruityLoops and found herself enamored with the craft, but she didn’t get her start in the industry until after she sent demos…
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Posted on February 26, 2019
Gender Amplified has teamed up with the Digilouge, WeWork, and the Creator’s Suite to present a sold out workshop to celebrate women in music production. This event, co-hosted by Gender Amplified’s founder Ebonie Smith, will be comprised of three main events with the intention of fostering a sense of community in order to celebrate all women…
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Posted on February 22, 2019
We are happy to announce the launch of Gender Amplified’s record label The Deck. Our mission as a non-profit organization has always been to support and encourage women in the music industry, focusing on amplifying the visibility of those already in the industry, and the launch of The Deck is a natural next step in achieving this goal.…
Earlier this month, the Recording Academy’s Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion announced the Producer and Engineer Inclusion Initiative. The new initiative will provide more opportunities for female producers and engineers within the music industry by focusing on an intentional hiring process. Those who are responsible for the hiring and selecting process are being asked…
Posted on November 13, 2018
We are beyond excited to announce that the EQL Directory is live! SoundGirls and Spotify (alongside other organizations) partnered together to remind you that a woman’s place is in music. The EQL directory uplifts, celebrates, and amplifies the work done by women behind the scenes in music. The directory includes all women — female-identifying, trans, and…
Posted on October 9, 2018
Ever wanted to know how to master a voiceover? Perhaps you have been curious to learn how to properly set up and break down studio equipment. Or you have been waiting years to take a stab at music production, but do not know where to even begin. Maybe you are a pro at this beat-making…