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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · 1d

We are thrilled with feedback from the industry on our latest single! <3 cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @absynth.space @czarinaofficial.com @florgoth.bsky.social

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · 7d

Please join us! @vonhertzog.bsky.social cc @florgoth.bsky.social (Manifest EP launch date is Friday Oct 31 2025!)

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · 10d

Recover drops this Friday! cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @florgoth.bsky.social @absynth.space @czarinaofficial.com #fridaymusic #synth #dance #experimental #feelgood

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · 19d

Check out the gorgeous Manifest EP vinyl! Kudos to The Kitsunes, an awesome wife and husband team of Vero (aka @czarinaofficial.com) and Carlos. They do all our creative work for Majestic Phoenix . cc @absynth.space @vonhertzog.bsky.social @florgoth.bsky.social

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The Social Club Studio @socialclubsound.bsky.social · 20d

Parallel Compression - The Secret Sauce! I give you my own A bus and B bus compression settings and explain why I make the choices I do. Want to know more? Go check it on my Patreon account.

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Parallel Processing for Bigger Mixes (ITB or OTB) - I give you my formula | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · 22d

Tribality, the Artwork: It's Meaning and Inspiration! youtu.be/OkDkwkk2PZU cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @czarinaofficial.com @absynth.space @florgoth.bsky.social

Tribality, the Artwork - Meaning and Inspiration

YouTube video by Majestic Phoenix

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · 27d

Another week, another Patreon article. This one is about how to clean the mud out of your mix! Tips for better mixes, check it out, free for all to read!!!

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Creating Depth in a Mix Without Mud | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 6

I found the missing piece for my hybrid studio! Check my new YouTube video to find out what it is.

youtu.be/SqqJM0IgLII

The MISSING PIECE for my Hybrid Studio

YouTube video by Social Club Sound

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · Sep 5

Tribality - New Single - Out Now - Streaming Everywhere! @vonhertzog.bsky.social @czarinaofficial.com @florgoth.bsky.social @absynth.space

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C Z A R I N A @czarinaofficial.com · Sep 5

It’s Bandcamp Friday 🪐

The deluxe extended edition, CD, Vinyl and Ts of my 3rd LP “Empire” are available on BC only.

Empire is about the cycle of a soul’s death, rebirth, renewal, transformation, finding purpose and oneness before returning to Source.

czarinaofficial.bandcamp.com/album/empire...

CZARINA’s 3rd LP “Empire” cover art. Photography, 3D, and Digital Illustration by The Kitsunés depicting CZARINA as a cyborg in futuristic, alien burial attire, about to be reborn.

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 5

It's a bop! Go grab it!

Frisky Monkey @friskymonkeymusic.bsky.social · Sep 5

It’s Bandcamp Friday so it’s the perfect time to pick up our new single “Compromised”!
friskymonkey.bandcamp.com/album/compro...

Compromised, by Frisky Monkey

2 track album

friskymonkey.bandcamp.com

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 5

Boyz II Men still got it

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 5

HOLY SHIT that ICE Commercial trying to recruit current police officers is straight-up "Starship Troopers" level propaganda

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 4

People always say Apple is so intuitive with their designs, but placing the screen saver time out settings under lock screen and not under screen saver feels counterintuitive.

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · Sep 3

Sept 5, the 4th Majestic Phoenix single from the upcoming Manifest EP launches! We are so pumped! @vonhertzog.bsky.social @absynth.space @czarinaofficial.com @florgoth.bsky.social

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 2

Today felt heavy

Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Sep 2

I created a downloadable PDF checklist for when you're delivering a song for mixing. Helpful hints like proper file format, what plugins to leave on and which to turn off. The post is free for my @socialclubsound.bsky.social Patreon subscribers.

www.patreon.com/posts/file-d...

File Delivery Checklist | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · Aug 30

Celtic Ogham Runes provided artwork inspiration for our next single release, Tribality, dropping Sept 5! Shout out to @czarinaofficial.com again for the amazing artwork. cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @florgoth.bsky.social @absynth.space

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Aug 27

This week's article is about the mysteries of Gain Staging. Understanding it goes an incredibly long way to ensuring better mixes. Do you have it mastered? If not, check the article.

Article is free for my Patreon members.

www.patreon.com/posts/137473...

The Power of Gain Staging: The Key to a Clean, Professional Mix | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Aug 20

In my latest article for my Patreon subscribers, I discuss Analog vs Digital Compression: Which should you choose and when is it appropriate? Free for my subscribers!

www.patreon.com/posts/analog...

Analog vs. Digital Compression: Which and When? | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Aug 18

Can't believe how fast this summer passed by.

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Von Hertzog 🔪🖤 @vonhertzog.bsky.social · Aug 15

Do you use reference tracks when you're mixing? If not, you should! I break it down in my latest article for my Patreon subscribers. You don't have to be a member to read this post, so go check it and if you like what you see, sign up.

www.patreon.com/posts/import...

The Importance of Reference Tracks in Mixing | Von Hertzog's The Social Club

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · Aug 15

#inspiration for #friday = @kaskademusic.com and @deadmau5.com for their amazing mixing on this song with @sofitukker.music-social.com cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @czarinaofficial.com @florgoth.bsky.social

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Majestic Phoenix @majesticphoenix.bsky.social · Aug 14

Is #music getting more #generic? The #data says so! DO NOT CONFORM! Be #unique cc @vonhertzog.bsky.social @czarinaofficial.com @absynth.space @florgoth.bsky.social

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C Z A R I N A @czarinaofficial.com · Aug 8

Happy Release day to @majesticphoenix.bsky.social 🔥

Congrats on the latest single, “Drop”! 💧

To lovers of epic, ambient electronic and synths, check out this emerging project!

Co-produced with @vonhertzog.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/album/3sat7R...

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