SOUND ON SOUND
Last issue, we covered methods for recording a solo artist. This time Craig Anderton covers editing and comping.
Recording a solo performer requires a different approach from recording a band, and different ways of using Sonar.
Its not touted as version 9, but the list of improvements certainly makes this years upgrade to Cakewalks Sonar DAW a big deal.
We explain some of the tricks and composition methods opened up by Sonar 8.5s new Matrix view.
Sonar 8.5s VX64 Vocal Strip offers new possibilities for vocal processing.
Get to grips with Sonars brand-new PX64 percussion strip, which offers all the processors you need for treating drums.
No guitar effects in Cubase? Actually, there are more options than you can count...
Sampled drums lacking realism? Synthesize stereo room mics to add authentic ambience with Sonars built-in effects.
Get a big, produced sound from Sonars classic analogue drumbox samples.
If youre interested in M/S (Mid/Side) recording or stereo image tweaks, Sonars Channel Tools could be your best friend.