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Why You Should Automate Your EQ Why You Should Automate Your EQ - Equalization, or EQ, is a fundamental tool in any audio engineer's arsenal. It allows you to sculpt the sound of your mix, boosting or cutting specific frequencies to achieve clarity and balance. But what if you could take your EQ game to the next level by automating it? Automation might seem like an advanced technique, but it can be surprisingly beneficial for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Here's why you should consider automating your EQ:

Why You Should Automate Your EQ

admin April 6, 2024
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A Guide to Audio File Types A Guide to Audio File Types - The digital age has brought a bounty of music and audio experiences to our fingertips. But with so many file types available, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. This guide will break down the most common audio file formats, explaining how they compress data and when to use each for optimal listening.

A Guide to Audio File Types

admin April 5, 2024
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The Art of MIDI Programming The Art of MIDI Programming - Crafting realistic-sounding virtual instruments in your DAW can feel like trying to paint a sunrise with a bucket of neon. It might get the colors down, but it lacks the subtle magic of a real brushstroke. Fear not, music makers! This deep dive into MIDI programming will equip you with the tools to transform sterile notes into instruments brimming with life.

The Art of MIDI Programming

admin April 4, 2024
The Art of MIDI Programming RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION. BUY...
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Why You Should Use an Aux Channel Instead of a Master Fader Why You Should Use an Aux Channel Instead of a Master Fader - For beginner mixers, the master fader seems like the holy grail - one knob to rule them all. But as you delve deeper into the world of mixing, you might discover the power of aux channels. While the master fader has its place, aux channels offer some unique advantages that can take your mixes to the next level.

Why You Should Use an Aux Channel Instead of a Master Fader

admin April 3, 2024
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Setting Up a Vocal Cue Mix in Your DAW  Setting Up a Vocal Cue Mix in Your DAW - For vocalists, a well-crafted cue mix in your DAW is their personal soundstage in the recording booth. It allows them to hear themself clearly and comfortably amidst the backing track, leading to confident and nuanced performances. As a producer or engineer, mastering the art of the cue mix is essential. Here's a breakdown on setting up a vocal cue mix in your DAW to power your singer's performance:

Setting Up a Vocal Cue Mix in Your DAW 

admin April 2, 2024
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Dealing with Comb Filtering from Your Studio Desk Dealing with Comb Filtering from Your Studio Desk - Ever notice your mixes sounding a bit thin or boomy in certain spots? It might not be your monitors or your mixing skills. A sneaky culprit in many home studios is comb filtering caused by reflections bouncing off your desk. This can wreak havoc on your mixes, leaving you frustrated and questioning your decisions.

Dealing with Comb Filtering from Your Studio Desk

admin April 1, 2024
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Re-amping From DAW to Live Room and Back Re-amping From DAW to Live Room and Back - Re-amping is a technique that has been used in the music industry for many years. It involves sending a pre-recorded signal from a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to an amplifier and speaker in a live room, and then recording the sound back into the DAW using a microphone. This process can add depth and character to a recording, making it sound more lively and dynamic. Let’s explore this process in more detail.

Re-amping From DAW to Live Room and Back

admin March 31, 2024
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Re-Amping Using External Preamps in Your DAW Reamping Using External Preamps in Your DAW - In the world of DAW recording, digital plugins and emulations offer a wide range of sound options. However, many sound enthusiasts find something missing - the unique warmth and organic feel that only analog processing can provide. This is where external preamps play their part, serving as a sonic link between your DAW’s clean digital environment and the rich textures of the analog world.

Re-Amping Using External Preamps in Your DAW

admin March 30, 2024
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Recording and Mixing Percussion Instruments Recording and Mixing Percussion Instruments - When it comes to adding groove and energy to your music, handheld percussion instruments play a crucial role. Whether you’re recording congas, bongos, tambourines, shakers, cowbells, or other percussive elements, capturing their unique sound accurately is essential. In this blog post, we’ll explore techniques for recording and mixing these lively instruments.

Recording and Mixing Percussion Instruments

admin March 29, 2024
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Mixing Music: Rules You Should Know When to Break Mixing Music: Rules You Should Know When to Break - Mixing music is a dance between technical understanding and creative expression. While established techniques form the foundation of a good mix, there's magic to be found in pushing boundaries. This article explores some common mixing "rules" and equips you with the knowledge to know when and how to break them for that sonic signature sound.

Mixing Music: Rules You Should Know When to Break

admin March 28, 2024
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How to Programme Realistic Horn Sections How to Programme Realistic Horn Sections - Horns are a powerful sonic weapon in any producer's arsenal. From the soaring majesty of a trumpet section to the soulful growl of a saxophone, they can elevate your music to new heights. But with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), achieving that realistic, "live" feel can be tricky.

How to Programme Realistic Horn Sections

admin March 28, 2024
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