Create Interesting Sounds using Effectrix
At first glance, you might think that this is some kind of cheesy vst that someone put together and that it doesn't do much, but you would be overlooking one of the most creative and easy to use sound manipulation plugins of all time. This is Effectrix by a great company called Sugar Bytes. The [...]
Using Compression in The Mix
Wondering how much compression you should use in the mix? Maybe you’re skeptical that compression really makes a difference? It’s a difficult effect to get a handle on and to really use effectively. It starts by being able to hear the difference between a mix that has compression and one that does not. To this [...]
Making REX Loops in Recycle
As promised, I’ve finally put together a comprehensive video about using Propellerhead’s ReCycle software and how to create your own REX loops. ReCycle continues to be a wonderful tool for slicing and dicing loops. It’s a true music production classic software program. The video pretty much explains it all. Enjoy!
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12-Steps to Hard-Hitting Kick Drums!
In this tutorial I will show you a widely used technique that has been a part of studio mixing and engineering since the days of Motown. The basic idea is to take a side-chain signal of a kick drum and have it trigger a gate that opens up a low Hz signal. Depending on [...]
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