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Absorption vs. Diffusion

Absorption vs. Diffusion

Absorption vs. Diffusion Understanding the Acoustic Environment Absorption vs. Diffusion – Understanding the Acoustic Environment Before delving into the intricacies of absorption and diffusion, it’s crucial to grasp the fundamental…

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Best Free Audio Plugins in 2024

Best Free Audio Plugins in 2024

Best Free Audio Plugins in 2024 Best Free Audio Plugins in 2024 – Who says you need a hefty budget to create amazing music? With the abundance of high-quality free…

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Understanding Delta Solo

Understanding Delta Solo

Understanding Delta Solo: Revealing the Difference in Audio Processing Understanding Delta Solo: Revealing the Difference in Audio Processing In the world of audio engineering and music production, understanding how various…

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The Elusive Quest for the Sound of Tape - Tape. It's a word that evokes images of classic albums, warm, analog soundscapes, and a certain musicality that's hard to replicate digitally. While plugins have come a long way in emulating tape's character, truly capturing the essence of a physical tape machine remains a complex challenge.

The Elusive Quest for the Sound of Tape

The Elusive Quest for the Sound of Tape The Elusive Quest for the Sound of Tape – Tape. It’s a word that evokes images of classic albums, warm, analog soundscapes,…

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How the Pomodoro Technique with Fibonacci Focuses Can Supercharge Your Music Production - Ever feel like your music production sessions drag on, stifling creativity and focus? You're not alone. Staring at a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) for hours can make even the most inspired melodies feel like a chore. But what if there was a way to work in focused bursts, maximizing productivity while keeping your creative spark ignited?

How the Pomodoro Technique with Fibonacci Focuses Can Supercharge Your Music Production

How the Pomodoro Technique with Fibonacci Focuses Can Supercharge Your Music Production How the Pomodoro Technique with Fibonacci Focuses Can Supercharge Your Music Production – Ever feel like your music…

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Golden Ratio: Myth or Magic Bullet for Studio Speaker Placement? - We've all seen the diagrams: speakers positioned in a mystical dance based on the Fibonacci sequence, promising an audio nirvana guided by mathematical harmony. But is the golden ratio speaker placement a secret weapon for achieving that perfect mix, or just snake oil for audiophiles with deep pockets? Let's delve into the science (or lack thereof) behind this popular technique and explore some more practical approaches to optimizing your studio acoustics.

The Golden Ratio: Myth or Magic Bullet for Studio Speaker Placement?

The Golden Ratio: Myth or Magic Bullet for Studio Speaker Placement? The Golden Ratio: Myth or Magic Bullet for Studio Speaker Placement? – We’ve all seen the diagrams: speakers positioned…

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Mastering Your Own Music: A Comprehensive Guide - Mastering your own music is a crucial step in the music production process. It’s the final polish that ensures your tracks sound cohesive, professional, and ready for distribution. While it may seem daunting, mastering can be a rewarding skill to learn. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the process, along with a list of top ten do's and don'ts.

Mastering Your Own Music: A Comprehensive Guide

Mastering Your Own Music: A Comprehensive Guide Mastering Your Own Music: A Comprehensive Guide – Mastering your own music is a crucial step in the music production process. It’s the…

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The Impact of Low Frequencies in Small Home Studios - When setting up a small home studio, speaker placement is crucial for achieving accurate sound reproduction. One common consideration is how close to place your speakers to the wall. This decision significantly impacts low frequencies and can either benefit or hinder your studio's acoustic performance. Additionally, guidelines such as the 38% Rule and the Golden Ratio offer strategies for optimizing speaker placement. Let's delve into the physics behind low frequencies, explore these placement methods, and provide practical advice for achieving the best sound in your studio.

The Impact of Low Frequencies in Small Home Studios

The Impact of Low Frequencies in Small Home Studios The Impact of Low Frequencies in Small Home Studios – When setting up a small home studio, speaker placement is crucial…

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The Evolution and Popularity of Nearfield Monitors in Studios - The journey of studio monitoring has been transformative, reflecting advancements in audio technology and changing needs in the recording industry. In the early days of recording, studios relied on large, full-range speakers known as "mains." These speakers were typically mounted on walls or placed in custom-built enclosures. They were designed to produce powerful sound, suitable for large control rooms and to give a sense of how recordings would sound in theaters or on large sound systems. However, these monitors often introduced their own colorations and biases to the sound, which could mislead engineers and producers about the true nature of their recordings.

The Evolution and Popularity of Nearfield Monitors in Studios

The Evolution and Popularity of Nearfield Monitors in Studios A Brief History of Studio Monitoring The Evolution and Popularity of Nearfield Monitors in Studios – The journey of studio monitoring…

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The Pros and Cons of Room EQ Correction Software - In the quest for the perfect sound, audiophiles and professionals alike have often grappled with the challenge of room acoustics. The quality of audio can be significantly affected by the environment in which it is played. Enter room EQ correction software like SoundID, IK Arc, and others, designed to mitigate these issues and provide a more accurate listening experience. But do they live up to the hype? Let's explore the pros and cons of these tools.

The Pros and Cons of Room EQ Correction Software

The Pros and Cons of Room EQ Correction Software The Pros and Cons of Room EQ Correction Software – In the quest for the perfect sound, audiophiles and professionals alike…

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EQ Choice Minimum Phase vs Linear Phase  - The equalizer (EQ) is a trusty tool in any audio engineer's arsenal. But beneath the familiar knobs of boost and cut lies a deeper question: minimum phase or linear phase? Both have their strengths, and choosing the right one can make the difference between a polished mix and an unintentionally muddy one.

EQ Choice: Minimum Phase vs Linear Phase 

EQ Choice: Minimum Phase vs Linear Phase EQ Choice Minimum Phase vs Linear Phase  – The equalizer (EQ) is a trusty tool in any audio engineer’s arsenal. But beneath the…

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