A compressor ratio is one of the most misunderstood parameters in music production. But when you understand what its purpose is and how to use it properly, your sounds and mixdowns will rise in quality…
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JUNO-60 has an easy to use interface, and it promises a “genuine recreation of the JUNO-60 stereo chorus effect”. We’ve seen emulation after emulation of this desirable chorus effect. Now though, we have the official…
Sidechain compression is a form of audio ducking that many professional tracks make use of. Sidechain compression is when the level of one signal triggers a compressor to act on another signal. In electronic music,…
Vocoder is the latest plugin to enter the market by renowned developer Softube. Softube Vocoder is a virtual instrument that features a polyphonic carrier synth with six voices. Furthermore, it has four waveforms that you…
Introducing the ultimate form of compression for punchy & aggressive drums, impactful bass, clear vocals: parallel compression. But what is parallel compression? Well for starters, it’s a way of compressing your sounds with heavy compression…
Of all the different types of EQs available, dynamic EQs are one fo the most impressive & versatile. It’s common knowledge that good EQ practice is important for the final quality of your mixdown and…
Apple has announced the Mac Studio, Studio Display, and M1 Ultra at their Peek Performance event. At the event, Apple announced how they’re continuing to expand Apple Sillion across their computer and tablet products. But…
An EQ of any kind is a filter. More to the point, an EQ allows you to adjust the amplitude of a frequency or band of frequencies within an audio signal. Said audio signal can…
Dynamic Eq is the latest release by Initial Audio. It’s a parametric EQ with built-in multi-band compression tools. Initial Audio Dynamic Eq is a fantastic alternative to EQs such as FabFilter Pro-Q. Merging the frequency…
You may have come to realise that without the proper processing chain in place, applying reverb to your vocals can get messy – quickly. But there are easy solutions. In this article, we’re talking about…