5 October , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Sound analysis is an important part of processing. Analyzers help detect frequency conflicts, phase distortions, and other inaccuracies. Each mixing and mastering engineer must be able to use them and have them in his collection. Here are some of the best: 1. Blue Cat Audio Analysis Pack The Blue Cat package is a set of […]
Read more >11 September , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Modern plugins are getting closer to recreating the warmth and character of analog devices. We have selected 7 free tools that in their algorithms not only add or compress frequencies, but also saturate them in a special way. 1. SGA1566 Tube Preamp SGA 1566 Shattered Glass Audio gives you a single-channel vintage tube amp. The […]
Read more >7 September , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Creating music is no longer limited to professional DAWs like Ableton Live, Logic Pro, or FL Studio. In recent years, powerful online music production platforms have emerged that allow you to compose, arrange, and even mix directly in your browser. Whether you’re traveling, on a different computer, or just testing ideas — these online tools […]
Read more >5 September , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Tracktion Corporation has announced that the award-winning Tracking 6 digital station is now free to download and use. The DAW T6 station was released two years ago and sold for $ 60. Now it is completely free and, it is worth noting, this is not a stripped-down lite version! Developers have dominated the open source […]
Read more >4 September , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Every musician, at least once, but heard about plugins from iZotope. Their tools are very flexible in work and at one time became a breakthrough. The key feature is the work algorithms that are developed together with leading specialist Alexei Lukin. The price of products is large enough from $ 50 to $ 1,200 (for […]
Read more >27 August , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
The best jobs often do not have open vacancies. They are not talked about publicly and do not post vacancies in ads. The profession of a sound engineer covers many structures, so you can pay attention to these institutions: Bars Bars are an easy place for a first event experience. They are in every city […]
Read more >22 August , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Plugins for tune vocals are some of the most popular on the market. Autotune is used in every vocal project, regardless of the artist’s level of performance. Not every artist and producer can afford to buy an Antares Auto-Tune license for $ 400. For this case, we have selected several free plugins for processing vocals. […]
Read more >18 August , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
What is the need for Tune (tuning / auto-tuning) vocals? This question is confusing for many young performers and sometimes embarrassing. Let’s analyze what it is for, what its capabilities are and whether it is needed at all! 1. Tuning vocals – use all, without exception, performers. When a song is performed at a concert, […]
Read more >4 August , 2017 | Mixing and mastering
Multiband compressors are great for compressing instruments and sticking together a common mix. These plugins allow users to compress specific areas, giving a more transparent sound. Conventional compressors process the dynamics of the overall frequency spectrum, which does not always solve the problem. In this article, we will consider the most flexible and popular plugins, […]
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