SOUND ON SOUND
We look at the processes that can add harmonic content to a sound, for subtle warmth or radical transformation.
Want lo‑fi style chord progressions? You need look no further than Cubase’s Chorder MIDI plug‑in.
In Studio One, Multi Instruments are your fast track to powerful synth layers and splits.
Logic Pro has all the tools you need to make multitracked drums sound their best.
Canadian mixer and recording engineer George Seara chooses the vocal on ‘Treat You Better’, by Shawn Mendes, as a favourite sound from his catalogue.
In the second episode David Mellor focuses on gain staging during recording, by balancing mic input, preamps and gain within your DAW to achieve the optimal sound level.
Paul White takes us on a sonic journey as he explores the endless possibilities of sound design using a guitar as your sound source.
David Mellor introduces us to Gain Staging in a brand new series of podcasts. In this first episode he explains the correct use of terminology and gives his three golden rules of Gain Staging.
These audio files accompany the 'Using Transient Processors' workshop in SOS June 2023 issue, and feature transient processing...
Sound On Sound June 2023
Cubase Workshop: Audio Examples
John Walden...
Attack‑enhancing plug‑ins can transform your mix — but they need to be used wisely!
Logic’s bundled delay plug‑ins might be the only delays you’ll ever need.
Is Pro Tools still king when it comes to editing audio?
Four‑time Grammy winner Michael Romanowski is one of very few people offering mastering services for immersive music.
We take a look at what’s new in Studio One version 6.1.
DP is now fully equipped to take advantage of MPE. Are you?
Three‑time Grammy Award‑winner Tom Lord‑Alge has an extensive list of multi‑platinum landmark albums and singles to his credit...
Float away with Live 11.3’s new synth...
A broadcaster’s personal guide to getting a great vocal sound at Eurovision. Or in a pub.
Did you know you can embed parameter control knobs and some plug‑in GUIs into Reaper’s project and mixer tracks? We reveal how...