
Sound FX, by Alexander Case
Although first published in 2007, I only became aware of this interesting book very recently, when I found it on a recommended-reading list for a music technology course at a UK university.
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Although first published in 2007, I only became aware of this interesting book very recently, when I found it on a recommended-reading list for a music technology course at a UK university.

The human head was not designed to wear two hats at a time.

A classic orchestral library makes a comeback in a streamlined new format.

Diffusers are usually best deployed in larger rooms, but these new designs could prove useful in the smallest of studios.

This powerful vocal processor puts its controls right where you need them!

It may look like a humble point upgrade, but Studio One v3.2 brings with it some significant innovations.

When studio owner Martin King left London to move up North, he was swimming against the tide in many ways. However, after six years in operation, the success of EVE Studios in Stockport has justified his decision.

This month Mike comments on work by Lalah Hathaway, Little Big Town, Alabama Shakes and Ghost, plus our Classic Mix, Bonnie Tyler's ‘Total Eclipse Of The Heart’

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A project that was started to help unsigned bands show solidarity with victims of the Paris attacks has grown to unite musicians, artists and film-makers from around the world. And it’s not finished yet...
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These files accompany the Sample Shop articles in the May 2016 issue.
Zwiepack: Our engineer captured one jazz session using two completely different recording techniques. Which one won the day?

A tour of the legendary Hansa Tonstudio in Berlin, including the room where producer Tony Visconti devised and captured the now-mythic three-gated-mic technique for David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’.

A directory of all media pages that hold the associated media files for May 2016 audio examples.

Back in the 1950s, one of Shure’s most popular mics was the Model 51 Sonodyne, which had a distinctive design fashioned to...

This updated inexpensive ‘groove sketchpad’ takes the idea a few steps further, letting you create scenes: an arrangement of patterns in each of the four groups.

I’ve been trying to get my reverb settings worked out, but when I settle on what I think sounds right two main...

On Thursday night at Apple Store, Covent Garden, Gary Barlow took to the stage to launch a series of podcasts.

A new Maschine Expansion created by one of New York hip hop’s biggest producers, Havoc. The samples were curated by Havoc himself and span his nearly 30-year career.