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Browse our audio plugins articles which will help you improve your audio plugins skills
Audio Mixing
January 8, 2025
Frequency Analysis Techniques for Audio Mixing
Master frequency analysis for audio mixing to identify problematic frequencies and enhance your mixes, achieving a professional sound.
Audio Mastering
November 6, 2024
Mastering for Vinyl: Essential Tips for a Timeless Sound
Mastering for Vinyl: Essential tips for a warm, timeless sound. Optimize dynamic range, frequency balance, and more to achieve high-quality vinyl records
Audio Mixing
February 14, 2024
What Is The Top Down Mixing Technique?
Just how effective is top down mixing? What are the advantages of this alternative approach to mixing? And how can you use it?
Audio Mastering
January 17, 2023
What is Mid/Side Processing? Learn the Techniques
What is Mid/Side processing? M/S processing is a powerful mixing and mastering technique that will help improve your sound and skills...
Audio Effects Processors
December 8, 2022
Chorus, Flanger and Phaser Effects, Explained
Understanding Chorus, Flangers & Phasers; What are their notable differences, how do they work, and how can I use them?
Audio Mastering
July 15, 2021
Mastering Mistakes When Mastering Your Own Music
There are many pitfalls to tackle when you are mastering your own music. Look out for these eight mastering mistakes that should be avoided.
Audio Mixing
June 17, 2021
Mixing With Mastering in Mind
Mixing with mastering in mind in a digital audio workstation (DAW) ensures your mix sounds good in any format. You'll save time and money too
Recording
April 7, 2021
Headphone Tips to Improve Vocal Performance
Tired of sub-par vocals? Then read this comprehensive guide with the best headphone tips to amp up your vocal performance.
Music Production
March 10, 2021
Electronic Music Production in 7 Easy Steps
Learn Electronic Music Production in 7 easy steps if you want to make it as an EDM producer. This guide will tell you the secret to success
Software & Plugins
February 20, 2019
8 Mind-Blowing Delay Plugins, Free and Paid
We've rounded up 8 of the most unique delay plugins available. These plugins will provide you with enough possibilities for quite some time.
Software & Plugins
February 6, 2019
Most Unique Waves Plugins: New Tools for Your DAW
Discover the most unique Waves plugins that can enhance your DAW workflow. Transform your mixing with these powerful tools today!
Software & Plugins
January 23, 2019
Reverb Plugins: Choosing the Best Reverb Plugin for your Mix
Are you in the market for new reverb plugins? Let me guide you through some of the choices you can make and provide some of the best examples in the market!
Software & Plugins
December 5, 2018
11 Best EQ Plugins for Windows and Mac
To save you some time, we compiled 11 of the best EQ plugins for Windows and/or Mac, some free and some paid. Have a look.
Music Production
September 20, 2018
Mac vs PC for Music Production: Which is Best for Your Studio?
Discover the ultimate showdown in the Mac vs PC for music production debate. Find out which is the best computer for your studio needs!
Software & Plugins
September 13, 2018
Plugin Presets: How to Best Utilize them, and Why
Plugin presets provide a helpful jumping off point for landing on the perfect settings for effects, compression, EQ, and more.
Music Production
September 4, 2018
Getting that 80s Sound Right: 6 Tips to Produce 80s Music
Looking to get that 80s sound? Maybe you want that 80s music mix? Let us show you some old ways that you can spice up your new music!
Audio Mixing
August 30, 2018
Audio Summing: Alternative Summing for Better Electronic Productions
Ever wondered about audio summing? Let's take a look at how it's done and some new ways you can use audio summing to spice up your music!
Software & Plugins
August 2, 2018
Top 10 Vocal Plugins: Best Free & Paid Plugins for Vocals
Discover the top vocal plugins for mixing, featuring the best free and paid options to enhance your vocals and streamline your workflow.
Software & Plugins
July 31, 2018
Audio Editing Software: Best Programs To Edit Audio
Here we'll discuss what makes audio editors unique, and look at some of the best audio editing software currently available.
Recording
July 10, 2018
Noise Removal: Reducing Hiss, Clicks, Crackles, and More
Discover effective noise removal techniques to reduce hiss, clicks, and crackles, enhancing your audio quality for professional results.
Audio Effects Processors
July 5, 2018
Parametric EQ: What it is, How to Use it and Why
Discover what is parametric EQ, and learn how to use a parametric equalizer in mixing, for a clearer, more professional sound.
Software & Plugins
July 3, 2018
20 of the Best VSTs For Under $100
Discover the best VSTs under $100 to elevate your music production. Explore top VST plugins that deliver great value without breaking the bank
Audio Mixing
June 26, 2018
Gain Staging: Understanding It’s Importance
Gain Staging is essential for audio success. Learn its importance in mixing and how to avoid clipping and noise in your recordings.
Music Production
June 12, 2018
Electronic Drums: 4 Tips to Add Character to Your Drums
Unlock your creativity with electronic drums! Discover 4 essential tips to add character and depth to your drum sound today.
Software & Plugins
June 5, 2018
Used Audio Software & Subscriptions: Save a Few Bucks
Discover how used audio software can save you money in music production, with tips on license re-sales and affordable subscription services.
Audio Mixing
April 26, 2018
Mixing in The Box: 5 Tips for Great Sounding Mixes Without the Hardware
It's entirely viable to perform the mixing process without the use of external hardware. Here are 5 tips for mixing in the box.
Software & Plugins
April 24, 2018
The Best iOS DAW for Music Production
Constantly on the go? With the wonders of modern technology, you too can make and record music by grabbing yourself an iOS DAW!
Music Production
April 12, 2018
6 Essential Production Techniques You Should be Using
Explore six essential production techniques to enhance your music production skills and achieve a polished sound every time!
Music Production
April 5, 2018
Programming Drums: Your Complete Guide to a Realistic Sound
Discover the best way to program drums for a realistic sound! Master techniques like velocity variation and layering to elevate your music.
Audio Mastering
April 3, 2018
The Aural Exciter: A Magical Audio Enhancer?
There are some lesser known mixing techniques out there, some of which can make a huge impact on a mix. Here we'll explore the aural exciter.
Software & Plugins
March 20, 2018
13 of the Best Free VST Plugins for Windows
Today we're going to take a look at 10 free VST plugins for windows that give the high-end gear a serious run for their money.
Software & Plugins
March 6, 2018
The Best Compressor Plugins for Windows and Mac
Discover the Best Compressor Plugins for Windows and Mac to enhance your music mix! Explore top-rated options for quality compression and depth.
Software & Plugins
February 7, 2018
The 25 Best Mac Free Plugins
Discover 25 top mac free plugins that enhance your music production without breaking the bank! Explore unique free plugins for mac today!
Recording
November 28, 2017
Analog vs Digital Audio Recording: What’s the Difference?
Audio Recordings come in two types; Analog vs Digital Audio refers to sound recorded using methods that replicate the original sound waves.
Software & Plugins
November 21, 2017
Top 5 Vintage Emulation and Saturation Plugins
Make your mix sound warmer and sweeter just like vintage recordings with this variety of vintage emulation and saturation plugins.
Music Production
October 2, 2017
Sound Design: Creative Techniques for Sound Generation
Creating sounds is one of the most fun parts of producing music. Here are some excellent tips, tricks, and techniques for creative sound design!
Audio Effects Processors
September 28, 2017
Audio Compressor Circuit Types: VCA, FET, OPTO & VARI-MU
Explore the audio compressor circuit types: VCA, FET, OPTO, and VARI-MU. Understand their unique characteristics for better mixing control.
Songwriting
September 26, 2017
Writing a Song: Where to Begin? 3 Songwriting Steps
Writing a song isn't always an easy process. By remembering these three key aspects of songs you can at least find a good place to start.
Audio Effects Processors
August 15, 2017
Types of Reverb: What is Reverb and Which To Use
When it comes to reverb, there are many choices. This article aim to make sense of the different types of reverb and when they could be used.
Audio Mastering
July 28, 2017
Understanding the LUFS Metering System
In this digital age, there are so many ways that we can measure the level of audio. What is the LUFS metering system and why do we need it?
Audio Effects Processors
July 29, 2015
Types of EQ: Which EQ to Use for Each purpose
EQ changes the character and the sound of a track. Here we'll explain 4 types of EQ: Shelving, graphic, semi-parametric and parametric.
Software & Plugins
July 21, 2015
Which DAW is Best For YOU? Choosing DAW on Win/Mac
Choosing DAW for your music production. Compare Pro Tools, Cubase, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Reason to suit your workflow.
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