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  1. i produce but some times my sound combination seems Tobe very poor i don’t really know much about sound combination. what are the sound that brings out the melody of a song and makes it interesting

  2. Ian Shepherd says:

    Sorry, that’s too big a question to answer ! Is there a link to some of your music we can listen to ?

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