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 [...]
Featured Tutorials
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 [...]
Videos
Recording a Festival - Splendour 2017 Recording a Festival - Splendour 2017 Related Articles 5 DAWs’ perfect for recording VOJake Gosling Production TipsWhat Is Clocking? Our Products iD42in [...]
Two Point Hospital Creating the Sound for Reboot of Classic Game Two Point Hospital Creating the Sound for Reboot of Classic Game Related Articles 5 Tips for Getting the Most [...]
Mixing Tips
Use your DAW’s built-in comping system If you’re still comping your vocals by recording to multiple discreet tracks, then cutting and pasting between them to build the comp on [...]
James LoMenzo's Guide to Recording Bass Part 2: EQ Tips for Bass Guitar James LoMenzo's Guide to Recording Bass Part 2: EQ Tips for Bass Guitar Related Articles Producing Vocal [...]
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. [...]
Learn from the Pros
James LoMenzo's Guide to Recording Bass Part 5: Becoming A 'Journeyman' Bassist James LoMenzo's Guide to Recording Bass Part 5: Becoming A 'Journeyman' Bassist Related Articles 5 Guitar Tracking Tips [...]
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 [...]
Blurb Portuguese producer and musician João Medeiros explains how to route backing tracks and click in a live scenario with the iD44. To learn how, continue reading! João Medeiros [...]
Mastering Tips
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 [...]
Keep kicks, snares, basses and vocals central While it can be all too tempting to go nuts with the panning controls in your DAW’s mixer, splaying mix elements out [...]
Intro So you’ve found your recording space, be that a hall or a studio or even your living room, plugged in your gear and you’re ready to go. Now what? [...]
Product Tips
Intro As with all new product launches we often get asked ‘sounds great but what are the specs?” especially when it comes to the converters. With the announcement of our [...]
iD Interface Range When designing the iD interface range we wanted it to be compatible with as many systems as possible to ensure our renowned audio quality was available to [...]
What is Dolby Atmos? The first in a long and chequered line of domestic surround sound formats to succeed in gaining mainstream adoption, Dolby Atmos has made the truly immersive [...]