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Sounding Off: David Abernethy
Synthesizers: why vintage will always be king.
Published January 2016
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Session Notes: Multi-purpose Recordings
The Practical Craft of Recording
Our engineer records a rock trio while trying also to offer sufficient options to create a drum sample library!
Published April 2019
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All About Library Music: Part 7
How To Write Trailer Music
There’s a lot of money to be made writing music for movie trailers — so you have to be good. Have you got what it takes?
Published November 2017
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Universal Audio OX
Guitar Speaker Emulation System
Don’t have a great-sounding room? Can’t turn your amp up to get the sounds you want? Want to turn down your speaker without sacrificing your tube amp’s tonality? Maybe this changes everything...
Published September 2018
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The Mix Review
Commercial Productions Analysed
Brush up on your listening skills, as we dissect some hits from a recording and production perspective. This month: The Infamous Stringbusters, Logic, Chris Stapleton, NF, and Whitney Houston.
Published May 2018
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Notes From The Deadline
TV Music From The Inside
How to get ahead in the business? Honour thy deadlines, have no other gods before work, and dont commit murder unless theres a particularly juicy commission at stake.
Published June 2010
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Waldorf Quantum
Polyphonic Synthesizer
Waldorf's new flagship synthesizer is complex, versatile and hugely ambitious.
Published April 2019
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Back To The Future: First Issue Of SOS
SOS 25 Years
SOS has been forward-thinking for 25 years, so it's time we had a look back at the early days...
Published November 2010
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Inside Track: Queen 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Soundtrack
Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Justin Shirley-Smith, Joshua J Macrae & Kris Fredriksson
The highlight of Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody is a meticulous recreation of their most famous live show — using a fresh mix of the original audio recordings.
Published April 2019
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Jack Garratt
Producing 'Phase'
Singer, songwriter and producer Jack Garratt is only 24, yet his debut album Phase still draws on a decade’s experience in the music business.
Published September 2016
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Black Corporation Deckard's Dream
Analogue Synthesizer
While emulations of other classic analogue synths abound, there's only ever been one way to get your hands on a CS80 — until now.
Published March 2019
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Zynaptiq Wormhole
Effects Plug-in
Zynaptiq’s unique blend of pitch-shift, delay, reverb and other effects will take you into parallel musical universes!
Published May 2018
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Crane Song Solaris
Stereo D-A Converter
Dave Hill’s uncompromising converter design focuses on making clock jitter as low as possible, with impressive results.
Published October 2017
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When Less Is More
Leader
Editor In Chief, Paul White has some suggestions for 'cabling common sense' !
Published July 2013
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Sounding Off: Cinema's Lazy FX
Michael Greenhalgh
Private Wilhelm: screaming through cinema’s lazy history of sound effects.
Published November 2016
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Inside Track: The Greatest Showman ‘Rewrite The Stars’
Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Greg Wells
Greg Wells has worked with everyone who’s anyone in the world of music — but nothing could prepare him for mixing a film soundtrack!
Published March 2018
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Cubase: Vocal Timing Correction
Steinberg Cubase Tips & Techniques
Vocal perfection means timing correction — and Cubase’s AudioWarp gives you the tools you need.
Published November 2017
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Heavyocity Forzo Modern Brass
Sample Library
From treated trombones to tweaked-out trumpets, Heavyocity's Forzo provides a 21st Century take on virtual brass.
Published January 2019
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Notes From The Deadline
TV Music From The Inside
Title? Composer for the media. Job description? Squaring the circle...
Published April 2011
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DiGiCo S21
Digital Mixing Console
In the S21, DiGiCo have made their world-class digital mixing technology more accessible than ever before. We spent some time with it, both at DiGiCo HQ and at a real live event.
Published April 2018