SOUND ON SOUND
Stefan Boman is the house mix engineer at Atlantis Studios in Stockholm, Sweden. Asked to choose a favourite sound from a session he’s worked on, he nominates ‘No Song Unheard’ by the Hellacopters.
The new album by Noah Lennox, aka Panda Bear, features familiar collaborators pulling in a very different musical direction.
In this episode, Eddie Bazil looks at ways of enhancing a variety of individual tracks and full mixes using plug-ins that are designed to achieve the retro warmth and cohesion of tapes and valves.
The SOS team paid a visit to James and Mark of PresentDayProduction to get their take on how Trinnov calibration has been working for them in their studios.
Audio examples to accompany March 2025's Cubase workshop.
Get your vocal levels just right in Pro Tools with these handy tips.
Cubase’s Drum Machine features some good kits, but also lets you create original sounds.
Working with Kacey Musgraves catapulted Ian Fitchuk from respected producer to one of Nashville’s busiest songwriters.
Well known as guitarist with glam art‑rock pioneers Roxy Music, Phil Manzanera has also etched out parallel careers as solo artist, session musician and producer.
Take your music off‑grid with Studio One’s powerful tempo tools.
What is Hybrid Drumming? And why do you need it?
These four audio files demonstrate various elements of the Cubase VST Amp Rack that are described in the SOS February 2025 Cubase workshop.
Pro Tools has many features aimed at post‑production. Could they help you with music production too?
Are buzzes, hums and hisses ruining your guitar recordings? Here’s how to keep the noise to a minimum.
Virtuoso pianist Rogét Chahayed has found a unique niche as a classically trained hip‑hop producer.
Some software amp sims can struggle with clean guitar tones — is Cubase’s stock VST Amp Rack up to the challenge?
Live 12’s new Tunings system is your invitation to explore alternative tunings and microtones.
With the introduction of CV Instrument, you can control your modular rig from Studio One!
Steve Hackett rose to fame as guitarist with prog‑rock legends Genesis, but his sonic calling card is a guitar tone he created in 1979 on his album Spectral Mornings.
We go beyond the headlines to explore Logic 11’s less obvious new features.