
The Mix Review | November 2019
Brush up on your listening skills as we examine the production of recent hits from Aitch, Lizzo, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith and a classic mix from Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta.
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Brush up on your listening skills as we examine the production of recent hits from Aitch, Lizzo, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith and a classic mix from Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta.
Rebranded Waveform by Tracktion, is this long-established alternative ready to become a mainstream DAW option?
Vox's hybrid approach to electronics has yielded a natural–sounding amp that won't break your back.
It wasn't until life dragged me by the scruff of the neck out of bed at an unfathomably early hour that I began to learn the value of being up before everyone else.
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Our engineer weighs up the benefits and pitfalls of a 'stems-only' approach to mixing and mastering an album for a self-recording band.
With little advance warning, Roland have unleashed a new flagship workstation-cum-synthesizer which builds on the Fantom's legacy with a brand-new design developed from the ground up for modern music production. It comes in three models: Fantom 6 (61 keys), Fantom 7 (76 keys) and the 88-key Fantom 8. Read the Sound On Sound full in-depth review here.
We’re giving away a five-module Malekko Ecosystem, worth $1425, to the lucky winner of this SOS competition!
A console manufacturer should know a thing or two about how to make a good monitor controller...
Led Zeppelin's 'Kashmir' became a band-defining track, but it started life in an Airstream trailer known as the Ronnie Lane Mobile Studio.
With some DIY Smart Controls for Cubase's Key Editor, you could become a MIDI-editing ninja.
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This compact effects pedal could help you inject creativity into all sorts of sources.
A DIY approach to control room acoustics can go a long way, but sometimes it pays to get the professionals involved.
The frequency response of your headphones probably isn't neutral, but at least it's always the same. Or is it?
Though compact and affordable, IK's newest monitors manage to cram in a remarkable amount of tech — and the results speak for themselves.
NF's The Search has revitalised hip-hop with its cinematic textures and arrangements. Longstanding producer Tommee Profitt was at the controls...