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From Room Acoustics to Final Mix. Your Pro Audio Blog.
  • 7" vs 8" Woofer for your Studio Monitors - When building your home studio, choosing the right studio monitors is crucial. A key factor in this decision is the woofer size. Here's a breakdown of the pros and cons of 7" woofers like the Hedd Type 07 and 8" woofers like the Dynaudio Lyd 8 to help you pick your perfect match.

    7″ vs 8″ Woofer for your Studio Monitors

    7″ vs 8″ Woofer for your Studio Monitors 7″ vs 8″ Woofer for your Studio Monitors – When building your home studio, choosing the right studio monitors is crucial. A…

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  • 10 Tips Panning in Your Mix - Panning is a mixing technique that allows you to position sounds within the stereo image of your music. Here are 10 tips to elevate your panning game and achieve a more intentional mix:

    10 Tips for Panning in Your Mix

    10 Tips for Panning in Your Mix 10 Tips for Panning in Your Mix – Panning is a mixing technique that allows you to position sounds within the stereo image…

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  • Point Source Studio Monitors - Coaxial studio monitors, such as Fluid Audio FX50 or Tannoy Gold 5 with their tweeter nestled within the woofer cone, have become a tempting proposition for audio engineers seeking a precise and revealing listening experience. But this unique design approach comes with its own set of considerations. Here's a detailed breakdown of the pros and cons of coaxial monitors to help you decide if they're the right fit for your studio.

    Point Source Studio Monitors

    Point Source Studio Monitors Point Source Studio Monitors – Coaxial studio monitors, such as Fluid Audio FX50 or Tannoy Gold 5 with their tweeter nestled within the woofer cone, have…

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  • 20 Power User Tips for Bitwig Studio 5 - Bitwig Studio 5 is a powerful digital audio workstation (DAW) used by music producers, composers, and sound designers around the world. Whether you're a seasoned Bitwig user or just getting started, these 20 power user tips will help you unlock the full potential of the software and streamline your workflow:

    20 Power User Tips for Bitwig Studio 5

    20 Power User Tips for Bitwig Studio 5 20 Power User Tips for Bitwig Studio 5 – Bitwig Studio 5 is a powerful digital audio workstation (DAW) used by music…

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  • 20 FL Studio Power Tips to Supercharge Your Productions - FL Studio is a powerhouse DAW teeming with features, but even seasoned producers can benefit from workflow hacks and hidden gems. Here are 20 FL Studio power tips to elevate your productions and streamline your creative process:

    20 FL Studio Power Tips to Supercharge Your Productions

    20 FL Studio Power Tips to Supercharge Your Productions 20 FL Studio Power Tips to Supercharge Your Productions – FL Studio is a powerhouse DAW teeming with features, but even…

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  • 10 Mixing Mistakes That Haunt Even the Best Engineers - Hey audio alchemists! We've all been there - spending hours in the mixing trenches, only to end up with a less-than-stellar final product. The good news? A lot of common mixing mistakes can be easily avoided. So, grab your headphones and take notes, because we're diving into 10 ways to keep your mixes sounding fresh.

    10 Mixing Mistakes That Haunt Even the Best Engineers

    10 Mixing Mistakes That Haunt Even the Best Engineers 10 Mixing Mistakes That Haunt Even the Best Engineers – Hey audio alchemists! We’ve all been there – spending hours in…

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  • 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

    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…

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  • 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

    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…

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  • 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

    The Art of MIDI Programming RECORD, MIX AND MASTER – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AUDIO PRODUCTION. BUY NOW! The Art of MIDI Programming – Crafting realistic-sounding virtual instruments in your…

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  • 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

    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…

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  • 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 

    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…

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  • 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

    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?…

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