3 Tips to Help the Modern Musician Thrive In the Digital Age — Composer Thomas Berlin
By Jim Bask
From LaCie
Despite the pressure musicians experience today because of the rise of streaming services as the dominant music consumption model, the German composer Thomas Berlin manages to make a good living for himself. “Technology offers 
challenges,” he finds, “but also provides opportunities.” Here, Berlin explains how to use digital tools to support a modern musician’s workflow.
Thomas Berlin, who shares his last name with the city he lives in, has made a name for himself composing music for television and advertisements. Berlin is the composer behind the music in “In aller Freundschaft,” the most successful German TV series of all time. Furthermore, his company 48k.studio has composed music for brands like Mercedes and Ikea. His work has earned him critical acclaim, a shelf filled with awards, and the satisfaction of having his music played by the most skilled orchestras in the world…read more