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Session Notes: Recording A Choir
The Practical Craft Of Recording
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.
Published April 2017
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The Mix Review
Commercial Productions Analysed
This month we discuss tracks from Disclosure, Naughty Boy, Tom Odell and our Classic Mix is Bonnie Raitt's 'I Can't Make You Love Me' from 1991.
Published May 2014
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Soniccouture release Konkrete 3
London-based Soniccouture have just released a drum and percussion NI Kontakt instrument for electronic music genres. We've always been been impressed by Soniccouture's sample libraries and this looks like it has a lot to offer. Here's more from the makers of Konkrete 3.
Published 13/2/13
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Classic Tracks: Elton John: 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'
Engineer: David Hentschel
Elton John’s Goodbye Yellow Brick Road has proved to be one of his most popular and enduring works. The man at the controls, David Hentschel, tells us how it came to be.
Published October 2011
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The Mix Review
Commercial Tracks Analysed
We examine the production of some recent hits to help you brush up on your listening skills.
André Rieu, J.Cole, Band Aid 30, St.Vincent, Erica Campbell. This month's Classic Mix - Bridge Over Troubled Water.
Published April 2015
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Harrison Mixbus 3
Music Production Software For Mac OS X, Windows & Linux
Harrison’s Mixbus offers large–format console sound at a budget price, and the addition of MIDI and third–party plug–in support broaden its appeal considerably.
Published September 2015
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Technique Workshop | Audio
Steinberg Cubase Tips & Techniques
Links to Audio files which accompany this month's Cubase techniques article.
Published November 2009
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Latest Sample CDs
Sample Libraries
This month: Amazing Thailand **** • LA Riot V ***** • WEP ***** • White Grand ****.
Published May 2004
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The Mix Review
Commercial Productions Analysed
This month: Grace • Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust Choir • Jamie Lawson • Elvis Presley & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Classic Mix: The Prodigy ‘Breathe’ (1997)
Published March 2016
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Passing Chords: Part 1
Spice Up Your Keyboard Chords
Bored of the same old chord sequences? In this short series, we explore some simple ways to spice up your piano chords.
Published March 2014
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Mix Rescue: The Woodleys
Our Experts Transform Your Tracks
The Woodleys: our engineer treats a modern band to a vintage sound.
Published April 2015
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ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials
Sample Library
This orchestral compilation focuses on full-range, multi-instrument ensembles, enabling you to play complete orchestral sections without having to laboriously program their individual components.
Published May 2012
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Mixing Ornette Coleman’s Last Album
All That Jazz
When Ornette Coleman died last year, a planned celebration of his 85th birthday turned into an epic tribute album. Either way, no-one wanted a “jazz guy” to mix it...
Published March 2016
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Music Electronics
Book Review
In my experience, many SOS readers are, at least at some level, fairly technically minded and have an interest in how the technology they use works, especially in ‘classic’ instruments and devices. This book is designed to go a long way towards satisfying that ‘inner geek’ in all of us.
Published February 2016
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Musikmesse 2014: Bitwig Studio
Bitwig Studio is the long‑awaited first release from Berlin‑based Bitwig, a company formed in 2009 by four former...
Published 20/3/14
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Peter Gabriel Live
Inside The New Blood Tour
Transforming Peter Gabriel’s Scratch My Back into an impressive live experience required an orchestra, a team of top engineers and just the right selection of gear.
Published July 2011
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Inside Track: Disney's Frozen
Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: David Boucher & Casey Stone
The success of Disney's Frozen underlines the importance of music in film, whether it be as songs or soundtracks.
Published April 2014
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The Mix Review
Commercial Productions Analysed
Tracks from Justin Bieber, The Weeknd, Sam Smith, Dr. Dre and our Classic Mix, Lionel Richie 'Hello'
Published February 2016
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Heavyocity Aeon Collection
Sample Library
Heavyocity’s latest contender delivers a winning one-two combination.
Published February 2014