The Modern Creator’s Guide: How to Make Background Music for a Song Online

Whether you are finishing an indie pop track, putting together a YouTube vlog, or scoring a short film, finding or making the right background music (BGM) can make or break your project. In the past, adding a custom bed of music meant wrestling with complex digital audio workstations (DAWs), buying expensive sample libraries, or spending hours digging through generic royalty-free stock websites.