Dallas Texas Mixing Engineer: Why Independent Artists Trust Drum Arsenal Productions
If you’re searching for a Dallas Texas mixing engineer who understands modern country, Americana, rock, and pop, Drum Arsenal Productions delivers radio-ready mixes with a hybrid analog/digital workflow. I focus on emotional vocals, punchy low end, and genre-specific detail - whether you’re recording in DFW or sending tracks remotely from anywhere in the world - Let’s take your music to the next level.
Professional Country Music Mixing for Your Song
Professional country, Americana, and Texas country mixing by Christian Dorn at Drum Arsenal Productions. Learn how I shape vocals, drums, acoustics, and low-end to create radio-ready mixes for independent artists across Texas, Nashville, and beyond.
5 Ways to Get More Streams (and Fans) on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and More
QUICK READ: Learn 5 proven ways to grow your Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music streams — from smart release strategies and playlist pitching, to better promotion and professional-quality sounds that connect with fans.
How To Upload, Use, and Distribute Your Music on DistroKid
Learn how to upload, use, and distribute your music on DistroKid the right way. Christian Dorn from Drum Arsenal Productions walks independent artists through the process of prepping, uploading, and promoting a release like a pro.
Get Real Drums for Your Song!
If your programmed drums feel close but not quite alive, real drums can make all the difference. At Drum Arsenal Productions, I record custom live drum tracks for songwriters and producers who want their music to groove, breathe, and connect. Real drums. Real feel. Real easy.
How to Get Pro Drums on Your Song Without Booking a Studio
You don’t need a full studio to get professional, live drums on your song. At Drum Arsenal Productions, I record custom drum tracks remotely using high-end gear and deliver ready-to-mix multitrack files. Check how the process works for remote drum tracks—from sending your demo to receiving studio-quality drums you can drop right into your session.
How to Export Tracks for Mixing or Remote Drum Recording (Pro Tools, Logic, Studio One, Ableton, and GarageBand)
Learn how to correctly export your tracks from Pro Tools, Logic, Studio One, Ableton, or GarageBand before sending them to Drum Arsenal Productions for professional remote drum tracking, mixing, or mastering. This step-by-step guide shows you how to consolidate from 0:00, label files properly, and export in 24-bit WAV for the best sound quality and headroom — so your music is ready for a clean, professional recording session or mix.
How to Get 1,000 Streams on Spotify: 5 Quick Tips to Boost Your Plays
Hitting 1,000 streams on Spotify - or any streaming site- is a big milestone for independent artists—but it doesn’t have to feel impossible. In this post, I share 5 quick, proven tips to boost your plays, get your music in front of new listeners, and start building the momentum every release needs.
Choosing the Best DAW for Your Home Studio in 2025
Choosing a DAW can feel overwhelming—but here’s the secret: they all sound the same. The real magic comes from your mics, preamps, converters, room, and skills. In this post, I’ll break down the strengths of today’s top DAWs, who they’re best for, and how to pick the one that fits your creative workflow.
Making Records in 2025: Remote Tracking, Mixing, and Mastering from Anywhere
Make professional-quality music remotely in 2025 with modern remote tracking, mixing, production, and mastering techniques. Learn how to collaborate from anywhere with high-quality audio files and fast digital workflows.
Affordable Online Mixing By A Pro
Looking for affordable online mixing that doesn’t cut corners? Drum Arsenal Productions offers pro-quality mixes for indie artists, with fast turnaround, clear communication, and bundle pricing to fit your budget.
5 Common Mixing Mistakes Artists Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Mixing your own music? You’re not alone—but there are a few common pitfalls that can hold your songs back from sounding pro. As a mix engineer working with indie artists every day, I’ve seen it all. In this post, I’m breaking down 5 mixing mistakes I hear all the time—and how you can avoid them to get cleaner, punchier, and more polished results.
How I Mix Songs Remotely for Artists Around the World
Looking for a professional mixing engineer online? Here’s how I work with artists remotely from my studio and how you can get your song mixed and mastered without ever leaving home.
How Much Should Online Drum Tracks Cost? A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Learn what drives remote drum tracking rates, compare budget vs. pro options, and discover why Drum Arsenal Productions’ $200/song rate delivers top-quality wav. files and value. Find the right budget when hiring a remote session drummer.
Online Mixing in 2025: Get Pro Sounds Without Leaving Home
Looking for a professional online mixing engineer for hire? Drum Arsenal Productions offers hybrid analog/digital mixing for country, pop, rock, and Texas country artists. Get radio-ready mixes, top-tier gear, and a free, no-pressure mix evaluation — all online. Mix and master your song today.
5 Pro-Grade Two-Channel Audio Interfaces That Will Transform Your Recordings in 2025
There is a lot you can record with two-channels. From bass and vocals, to keys and guitars, a two-channel recording setup can tackle a lot. Upgrading your interface is one of the single biggest leaps you can make in capturing a true pro-level sound. Below are my top five two-channel interfaces that will instantly elevate your recordings—whether you’re a musician, songwriter, or full-time producer.
The Best Vocal Mics for DIY Musicians & Independent Songwriters
You don’t need a big-budget studio to get great results recording vocals—there are plenty of affordable, high-quality microphones that can help you track solid vocals right from your home setup.
3 Free Plugins for Your Music Production Toolbox in 2025
You don’t need a massive budget to access high-quality tools. Whether you’re a beginner DIY musician or a seasoned professional producer, free plugins can offer incredible value and quality for your projects and demos. Check out these three must-have FREE plugins!
5 Tips to Speed Up Your Workflow as a DIY Songwriter and Musician in 2025
Whether you’re a songwriter, a producer, or a musician, streamlining your creative process can help you finish more songs, meet deadlines, and stay ahead in a competitive landscape. Here are 5 quick tips to help you optimize your process in 2025.
Mixing for Songwriters, Producers, and Independent Musicians in Dallas / Fort Worth Texas!
At Drum Arsenal Productions, my mission is simple: to deliver a professional mix that truly represents your unique sound. As someone who’s been on both sides of the studio—as a drummer and an audio engineer—I know how much detail and passion go into creating music. I want to help take your music to the next level with radio-ready mixes, online drum tracks, remote sessions, and mastering.