The effective management of audio frequencies is one of the most important skills for the aspiring producer/engineer to focus on and, ultimately, master. In the broadest sense, the full intricacy [...]
Mixing
For the novice producer, one of the trickiest and most evasive aspects of mixing is nailing the essential sonic weight and solidity that plays such a big part in defining [...]
This article walks you through the process of measuring and calibrating your room using the ORIA Mini with Sonarworks SoundID Reference. Together, these tools deliver professional-grade room calibration for stereo [...]
Accurate low-frequency reproduction is one of the biggest challenges in any monitoring environment. For creators, getting the low end right ensures mixes translate across playback systems. For listening enjoyment, accurate [...]
The Key to Great Studio Monitors Your speakers, to borrow a familiar idiom, are your window to the world. Everything you hear in your studio is produced by, colored by, [...]
1. Preparation, preparation, preparation So, you’ve got your raw multitracked live recording in situ on a stack of tracks in the arrange page of your DAW, but before you even [...]
In-the-box mixing: the plugin revolution Ever since software began to dominate the music production market at the start of the 21st century, the advantages of a DAW and plugins running [...]
The iD44 and iD48 were built with the integration of outboard equipment in mind, most notably in the inclusion of two and eight balanced Insert points respectively, but also with [...]
There are plenty of reasons why any modern mix might end up containing a combination of real and virtual instruments. Perhaps you’re a guitarist without access to other instrumentalists, using [...]







