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Audient’s flagship mixer is treated to a Heritage Edition makeover and several useful new features.
If you’re not careful, you could find that your Pro Tools HDX upgrade leaves you without your favourite plug-ins...
This month's mixing challenge was to retain the energy and excitement of a live recording, while adding a healthy dose of vintage character.
Engineer, mixer and producer Carlo Montagnese likens his work with the Weeknd to painting — and he’s not afraid to use plenty of colour!
Expectations were high for the first Van Halen album in 14 years — and with eight mics on the bass alone, engineer Ross Hogarth was taking no chances!
Sometimes it’s better to revisit musical decisions than to persevere with a troublesome mix — even if that means recording new parts.
Zynaptiq’s innovative processors are claimed to address previously intractable problems with recorded audio.
Electronic, heavily processed and sample-based, 22, A Million was a radical departure for Bon Iver — and from normal recording and mixing practice...
Our tame mix engineer was asked to inject some dark, moody aggression into this month’s track. Read on to find out how he did it...
Is mixing on a large analogue desk still worth the trouble? For George Seara and Shawn Mendes, it seems to be working out quite well...
When Peter Gabriel made the transition from prog to pop with 'Sledgehammer' he did it on his own exacting terms...
U‑he's Satin is one of the most comprehensive tape simulations yet devised.
Achieving a naturalistic sound on a Hollywood film set isn’t easy — but was central to director Damien Chazelle’s vision for La La Land.
The iLok dongle is more important to Pro Tools users than ever. So should existing users make the move to the new version, and how do new users get started?
The stuff of synthesizer legend, Keith Emerson's megalithic modular system hasn't just been restored — it's also been completely recreated.
After looking at the development of and theory behind mLAN, Paul Wiffen continues his series on the new FireWire-based music and audio protocol with a practical look at the effect it will have on the gear in our studios and how we connect it together.
Nine years after its original launch, Eiosis have rebooted their Air EQ plug-in with some unique new features.
The Avalanches’ debut album Since I Left You took the art of sampling to new heights — but it has taken them 16 years to finish the follow-up!
Spending thousands on fancy gear won't get you anywhere — at least, not unless you spend some time sorting out and getting to know your listening and recording environments...