SOUND ON SOUND
We explore the new Cinematic Lights virtual instrument, introduced with Studio One Pro v7.1 back in January.
The new DAWproject file format promises straightforward project transfers between Cubasis and Cubase.
Swedish hard rock band Ghost have topped charts worldwide — with an album that was mixed twice!
Playlists are the key to managing takes, comping, and much more! Let's explore...
Lincoln Barrett’s musical journey started in the box, but 20 years on, he’s reinventing his trademark liquid funk sound with vintage hardware.
Live’s Drum Rack remains an extremely creative feature, with depths that may be hidden...
We explore the key features and benefits of the exciting new SOS For Artists ecosystem for music creation and distribution, launched on 19 June 2025.
Power co‑produced some of Robbie Williams’ biggest‑selling albums and, asked to select a favourite sound, Power recalls how he got the layered drum sound on Williams’ 1998 single ‘No Regrets’.
We look at what you need to know to program and play to a Click track.
VCA faders offer a powerful way to control your levels in Studio One.
We check out what’s new in Live 12.1.
Grammy‑nominated producer and musician Hunter Lea currently produces and engineers out of Uptone Recorders in Tacoma, whose vintage equipment was used to produce his nominated favourite sound: the swelling oceanic tones on the 2024 track ‘Real Shoring’.
Cubase’s new Modulator has many superpowers — it can even ride your vocal levels for you!
Having proved his worth on Tate McRae’s second album, producer and songwriter Grant Boutin played a pivotal role in the third.
There can be advantages in permanently installing the pickup for your Roland/Boss guitar synth or modeller. Usually, it’s a job for a luthier, but with some basic woodworking skills you can go the DIY route...
Find your way around large mixing sessions with these power‑user tips.
David Mellor continues his exploration of microphone polar patterns by discussing techniques for capturing stereo recordings.
Multiband Splitter opens up a whole new world of processing options.
Sound On Sound May 2025
Cubase Workshop: Audio Examples
John Walden
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Subtle issues with the frequency balance can stop mixes from translating well to different listening systems. We offer a couple of suggestions that can help.