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From Room Acoustics to Final Mix. Your Guide to Pro Sound.
  • Studio Monitor Speakers Placement and Orientation - Studio monitor speakers are a crucial component of any recording or mixing studio. Their placement can significantly impact the quality of sound and the accuracy of the stereo image. This article explores whether studio monitor speakers can be placed on their sides, upside down, and the concept of on and off-axis listening.

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  • Exploring the Art of Sidechain Compression - Sidechain compression—a term that might sound like a secret handshake among audio engineers—is a powerful mixing technique that can transform your music. Whether you’re producing electronic dance tracks, shaping vocals, or creating dynamic effects, sidechain compression is your trusty ally. Let’s dive into the world of sidechain compression, unravel its mysteries, and discover its versatile applications.

    Exploring the Art of Sidechain Compression

    Exploring the Art of Sidechain Compression Exploring the Art of Sidechain Compression – Sidechain compression—a term that might sound like a secret handshake among audio engineers—is a powerful mixing technique…

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  • A Comprehensive Guide to Parallel Processing in Audio Production - Parallel processing is a powerful technique that allows audio engineers and producers to enhance and shape the sound of individual tracks and entire mixes. By blending processed and unprocessed audio signals, parallel processing provides greater control, flexibility, and creativity. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of parallel processing, covering everything from its basic principles to advanced applications.

    Parallel Processing in Audio Production

    Parallel Processing in Audio Production Parallel Processing in Audio Production – Parallel processing is a powerful technique that allows audio engineers and producers to enhance and shape the sound of…

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  • How to Set Up Your Home Studio for Pain-Free Productivity - Creating your dream home studio is exciting, but neglecting ergonomics can turn that dream into a pain in the neck (literally). Long hours spent hunched over equipment can lead to aches, strains, and even serious musculoskeletal disorders like carpal tunnel syndrome or Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) [National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9093264/]. But fear not, music makers! With a few tweaks, you can transform your studio into an ergonomic haven for creativity and comfort.

    How to Set Up Your Home Studio for Pain-Free Productivity

    How to Set Up Your Home Studio for Pain-Free Productivity How to Set Up Your Home Studio for Pain-Free Productivity – Creating your dream home studio is exciting, but neglecting…

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  • Project and Track Remotes in Bitwig Studio 5 - Bitwig Studio 5 introduced a game-changer for producers and performers: project and track remotes. These powerful tools allow you to harness the control of your hardware controller, transforming your workflow and injecting a dose of performance magic into your productions.

    Project and Track Remotes in Bitwig Studio 5

    Project and Track Remotes in Bitwig Studio 5 Project and Track Remotes in Bitwig Studio 5 – Bitwig Studio 5 introduced a game-changer for producers and performers: project and track…

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  • From Sound Wave to Speaker - The Magic of Audio Interfaces and DAWs From Sound Wave to Speaker - Ever wondered how that guitar riff or soulful vocal makes its way from your instrument to your speakers? The secret lies in a fascinating dance between analog and digital worlds, orchestrated by the unsung hero of home recording: the audio interface.

    From Sound Wave to Speaker

    From Sound Wave to Speaker – The Magic of Audio Interfaces and DAWs RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION. BUY NOW! From Sound Wave to…

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  • Mastering with Soft Clipping - In the mastering world, the quest for loudness often leads us down the path of limiters. But what if there was a way to achieve a fuller sound and increased perceived loudness without the harshness that can come with heavy limiting? Enter soft clipping, a mastering tool that can add warmth, control dynamics, and prepare your track for the final limiting stage.

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    Soft Clipping on the Mix Bus

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  • The Role of AI in Music Production - Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated various industries, revolutionizing the way we work, create, and interact. The field of music production is no exception. With the advent of AI-powered tools and algorithms, music composition, production, and distribution have undergone a profound transformation. However, this newfound power comes with a delicate balance between creative freedom and ethical responsibility.

    The Role of AI in Music Production

    The Role of AI in Music Production Balancing Creative Freedom and Ethical Responsibility RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION – BUY NOW! The Role of…

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  • Recording Vocals with a Handheld Mic and Studio Monitors

    Recording Vocals with a Handheld Mic and Studio Monitors

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  • Demystifying Dithering - The world of digital audio can be a labyrinth of technical terms and conflicting information. Dithering, a crucial process during audio format conversion, is often shrouded in misconceptions and myths. Let's embark on a journey to unmask these myths and shed light on best practices for achieving pristine audio quality.

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