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Is music really more likely to sell if it's louder? We come up with some hard evidence and some surprising answers.
With enough time and effort, you can get a reasonable mix from even poor recordings... but proper attention when recording will save you hours of frustration and get you a much better result much more quickly!
These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS March 2011.
Moog's Little Phatty has shed some pounds (in both senses of the word), but does this new, lightweight synth have what it takes to be a contender?
Izotope's latest plug-in provides a one-stop shop for polished vocal sounds, with deeper editing available for those who need it.
Online delivery means fewer ways for things to go wrong, but it also makes media composers more faceless than ever and robs us of some vital excuses.
Energy drinks makers Red Bull and sportswear company Converse have both recently opened their own recording studios. But what does this mean for artists and smaller recording facilities?
I've reviewed a good number of Nine Volt Audio's BPM Flex Series loop libraries now and they've been...
Keep the creativity flowing and discover long-lost plug-ins with a properly organised Start menu.
These nearfield ribbon monitors deliver a less fatiguing sound than some - but does smoothness come at a cost?
To get the most from Avid's Structure sampler, you need to work with your own sounds. Here's how.
Tempo mapping in Reaper can be quick and easy — so switch off that click and get playing!
Reason's sampling instrument Kong.
The new recording channel from Rupert Neve is more than just the sum of his existing Portico processor modules...
Steve Brown had never produced a record or recorded live drums before he met singer-songwriter Rumer. Half a million album sales later, her faith in the partnership has paid off.
SE's new siblings employ the same capsule as previous Gemini designs - but they're very different mics...
Sonar's EQ capabilities take a huge step forward with X1's ProChannel.
Does copying classic gear devalue its designers?
This month, the SOS team tame a couple of square rooms and help a guitarist to master his Logic DAW setup.