SOUND ON SOUND
David Mellor discusses how to create custom effects in a DAW without relying on expensive plug-ins.
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Dune: Part Two soundtrack with legendary mixing engineer Alan Meyerson.
These three audio files demonstrate various elements of the Modulator-based synth pad sound-design process that I describe in the main SOS April 2025 Cubase workshop article.
These audio examples accompany the ‘Depth Of Field’ workshop article from SOS April 2025 issue, discussing the use of three reverb treatments.
A hit movie about the world’s greatest rock band turns conventional ideas of audio restoration on their head.
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.
Want to awaken those sleepy synth pads? Then give Cubase 14’s Modulators a try!
FKA Twigs has worked with many big‑name producers, but it was experimental electronic artist Koreless who guided the making of her new hit album Eusexua.
Thinking of taking your Eurorack on the road? We offer some expert advice...
Any reverb plug‑in can be used to create the perception of depth — and your mixes will be more engaging and three‑dimensional as a result.
Impact XT is now right at home in Studio One's MIDI editor.
Transform your MIDI with Live 12’s new tools.
There are many great virtual drum instruments around, but sometimes it’s best to create your own!
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.
What is Hybrid Drumming? And why do you need it?
Cubase’s Drum Machine features some good kits, but also lets you create original sounds.