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  • 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

    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…

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  • 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

    Re-Amping Using External Preamps in Your DAW Re-Amping Using External Preamps in Your DAW – In the world of DAW recording, digital plugins and emulations offer a wide range of…

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  • 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

    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…

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  • 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

    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….

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  • 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

    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…

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  • Programming Realistic Drums in Your DAW - The beauty of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) lies in their ability to craft perfect-sounding music. But when it comes to drums, sterile perfection often translates to lifelessness. Here's how to breathe life into your programmed beats and make them feel real:

    Programming Realistic Drums in Your DAW

    Programming Realistic Drums in Your DAW Programming Realistic Drums in Your DAW – The beauty of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) lies in their ability to craft perfect-sounding music. But when…

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  • Understanding Audio Levels for Broadcast - Ever flipped through channels and been startled by a sudden jump in volume? Inconsistent audio levels are a major annoyance for viewers, and broadcasters take them very seriously. To ensure a smooth listening experience, audio for broadcast needs to adhere to specific loudness standards. But what exactly goes into those standards, and how do you make sure your audio meets them? Buckle up, because we're diving deep into the world of audio levels, meters, and achieving broadcast-ready sound.

    Understanding Audio Levels for Broadcast

    Understanding Audio Levels for Broadcast Understanding Audio Levels for Broadcast – Ever flipped through channels and been startled by a sudden jump in volume? Inconsistent audio levels are a major…

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  • Mastering Delay for Depth Width and Space - Delay and echo, those unsung heroes of the mixing world, hold immense power to transform your tracks. From subtly thickening instruments to crafting swirling, rhythmic soundscapes, delay adds depth, space, and dynamic interest to your mixes. But wielding this power effectively requires understanding its nuances. This article delves into the world of delay, exploring its applications, control parameters, and advanced techniques.

    Mastering Delay for Depth Width and Space

    Mastering Delay for Depth Width and Space Mastering Delay for Depth Width and Space – Delay and echo, those unsung heroes of the mixing world, hold immense power to transform…

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  • Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns - Microphones are the unsung heroes of audio recording. Whether you’re a podcaster, musician, or filmmaker, understanding microphone polar patterns is crucial for achieving professional-quality sound. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore different polar patterns, their applications, and even dive into the mysterious proximity effect. Let’s get started!

    Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns

    Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns Introduction Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns – Microphones are the unsung heroes of audio recording. Whether you’re a podcaster, musician, or filmmaker, understanding microphone polar patterns is…

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  • Demystifying Mid/Side Processing - In the world of audio production, mid/side processing is a powerful technique that can transform your mixes and masters. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or just dipping your toes into the audio pool, understanding mid/side processing opens up a whole new realm of creative possibilities. In this article, we’ll delve into the intricacies of mid/side processing, demystify its inner workings, and explore practical applications in mixing and mastering.

    Demystifying Mid/Side Processing

    Demystifying Mid/Side Processing CHECK OUT OUR BOOK: RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION.  Demystifying Mid/Side Processing – In the world of audio production, mid/side processing…

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  • A Guide to Compressor Attack and Release Settings - As a music producer or audio engineer, understanding how to use compressors effectively is crucial for achieving professional-sounding mixes. Compressors help control dynamics, even out levels, and add character to individual instruments. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the best attack and release settings for various instruments. Whether you’re working with programmed drums, live recordings, or synthesized sounds, these recommendations will serve as valuable starting points.

    A Guide to Compressor Attack and Release Settings

    A Guide to Compressor Attack and Release Settings RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE! A Guide to Compressor Attack and…

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  • Trends Shaping The Future of Audio Production Software - The world of audio production is in a constant state of flux, with new technologies and workflows emerging all the time. This constant push for innovation not only expands the creative possibilities for producers and engineers, but also makes the process more efficient and accessible. Let's delve into some of the key trends that are poised to shape the future of audio production software and plugins:

    Trends Shaping The Future of Audio Production Software

    Trends Shaping The Future of Audio Production Software Trends Shaping The Future of Audio Production Software – The world of audio production is in a constant state of flux, with…

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