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Up there with compression in its essential music production status, EQ (short for ‘equalisation’) is one of the most powerful effects in your mixing toolbox, enabling shaping of the frequency [...]
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When it comes to crafting great mixes, you need your studio space to be as sonically neutral and ‘honest’ as possible, and that means taking control of reflections and standing [...]
If you’re just starting to dive into the world of recording, then chances are you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. There’s a lot that goes into capturing clean audio, but it [...]
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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 [...]
(If you’re not familiar with the fundamentals of immersive audio, we recommend taking in our Beginner’s Guide to Dolby Atmos before reading this article.) Immersive audio has taken off [...]
When planning to record any combination of multiple parallel instrumental and/or vocal parts, one of the first decisions to be made is whether to do it live or through overdubbing. [...]
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Video James LoMenzo's Guide to Recording Bass Part 1: Choosing a Bass 1. Bolt On Bolt On Basses Bolt On basses are so named, because of the [...]
Musicradar Intro Buying an Audio interface is one of the most important decisions you may make when building your studio. It’ll be the centre point through which all your audio [...]
Mastering Tips
Intro We’ve all heard the classic debates about digital vs. analog. Instead of describing a “winning” position we want to talk about the specific sonic quality attributes that analog equipment [...]
1. Get the Best Source Possible If you find yourself stacking plugins and not getting anywhere, there's a good chance your source tone isn't up to par. Whether it [...]
The word itself might have detrimental connotations, but distortion – as applied using plugins, guitar pedals and rackmount effects modules – is one of the most powerful creative tools available [...]
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Although your DAW no doubt has a raft of great plugins built in, the third-party effects market is replete with more interesting and characterful alternatives, many of them completely free. [...]
Zack intro Why is live video streaming so popular these days? First it builds a great connection with your fanbase through live chat and second you don't have to edit [...]
Intro Drivers are something that most of us seem to glance over. We install them once and then move on, forgetting how important they actually are. Well for those [...]