30 January , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
In 2016, many Kontakt sampler tools were released. We picked up some favorites that undoubtedly surprised. Developers continue to evolve and move on, beyond existing alternatives. If you are looking for orchestral libraries, incredible sound effects, emulations of vintage analog synthesizers – we have something to offer you! 1. Wave Alchemy Revolution Imagine a library […]
Read more >25 January , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
When I was younger, I always considered myself a failure after comparing commercial tracks and my work. I connected my iPod to different sound systems, played one at a time, and wrote out the details that needed to be fixed. It always took a lot of time, since it was not possible to order professional […]
Read more >29 December , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
The master bus is the final channel that collects all the sounds of your project together. We can put any of the instruments on it and adjust the dynamics, frequencies or richly in general. We have selected five useful plug-ins that will undoubtedly improve the sound of the track. Of course, do not blindly use […]
Read more >18 December , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
AREFYEV Studio recommends the 5 best Drum n Bass packs released by Loopmasters producers. If you write DnB music, check out the packages listed below. They are produced by famous and talented producers, including Icicle, DLR, Reso, June Miller and Laszlo Berta. 1. Icicle – Drum & Bass Tech A large sample package that will […]
Read more >23 November , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
Rhythms underlie many styles. This is the foundation of the whole track. We have selected some of the best, in our opinion, virtual instruments for writing drums. Choose for your goals, and share those that are not on the list! 1. NI Battery 4 NI Battery has never tried to imitate any particular real drum […]
Read more >11 November , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
This article demonstrates some of the best available audio interfaces on the market for a home studio. Prices, in this article, for sound cards range from $ 80 to $ 300, so that any music producer / sound engineer with a modest budget will be able to purchase an interface depending on needs and preferences. […]
Read more >8 November , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
Many say that automatic, software mastering is the future of audio production. Now there are several services that allow you to process material both on a free basis and with a monthly subscription. Most famous of them – LANDR. The developers convince that he most accurately processes the material at three levels. But if you […]
Read more >2 November , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
Greetings, colleagues! I have selected the best, in my opinion, plugins from the company Universal Audio. Naturally, not everyone will agree with me, but this selection has worked well. There were few analogs (in quality) among vst plugins, so keep a list of the best. 1. Studer A800 If I had to choose only one […]
Read more >20 October , 2016 | Mixing and mastering
Making vocals perfect is difficult, but there are plugins to help you get a more transparent and balanced sound. We selected the 5 best ones for clarification and correction of vocals. 5 plugins to make your vocals brilliant! 1. iZotope Nectar 2 Nectar 2 is a vocal processing station with built-in presets and a convenient […]
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