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Audiobook Recording: spoken word in the project studio presents a different set of challenges to most music productions.
With today's sophisticated virtual-instrument technology, it's never been easier to create realistic drum...
It sometimes makes economic sense to use a commercial studio, and you’ll often learn a thing or two while you’re there as well.
We help you to bring your old Reason songs into the Record era.
Discover the power of Reaper's EQ plug-in and become an EQ master in the process.
Do you have any pointers on making a great sub‑bass synth sound to underpin bass lines? It seems to be one of those things...
Use parameter modulation to create clearer mixes.
Explore the secret paths to modulation on the dusty reverse of Reason’s cheery fascia...
Need to use samples to rescue a dodgy drum recording? Toontracks neat utility will generate MIDI hits and map them to the virtual instrument of your choice.
I'm not new to technology or recording but, having started recording other people in my home setup, I have come across what I ...
Zynaptiq’s innovative processors are claimed to address previously intractable problems with recorded audio.
In 1981, 'Start Me Up' became one of the Rolling Stones' biggest hit singles. Yet it was actually a reject from a previous session, and only saw the light of day because its infamous co-writers had fallen out...
A powerful modulation system means there's more to FXpansion's delay, filter and distortion effects than meets the eye.
Founded in 1988, Doug Rogers’ EASTWEST company pioneered the creation of realistic, playable sample-based instruments — 25 years on they remain the undisputed market leader.
This is the story of the fall and rise of a unique Mellotron with an equally unique history.
Optimising vocal recordings and tackling some troublesome mixes are on the agenda this month, as the SOS team travel to Paul Shepherd’s studio in Nottingham.
The SOS team head out to singer/songwriter and media composer Olivia Broadfield’s studio, to solve her monitoring issues.
At last, an easy way of consistently getting a polished, 'produced' bass guitar sound in your recordings! Dave Lockwood tests a physical modelling processor that bass players and engineers alike will welcome.
Despite the immense power and flexibility available in modern DAW software, many people still find that the mixes they craft entirely 'in the box' sound unsatisfying. Why is that?
Izotopes comprehensive suite of mastering tools continues to develop and mature, yet still offers excellent value for money.