Getting a good reverb effect at your disposal is essential. There are tons of reverb plugins available out there. But the quality is all over the place.
Soundtoys, a plugin developer, just released a new reverb called Little Plate. As the name implies, it emulates a kind of reverb called “plate” reverb. If you want to know more about what THAT actually means, check out this article by Sweetwater – Plate Reverb.
If you just want to get your hands on a good reverb plugin, you should check out Little Plate now. It’s free until Nov 22nd, 2017. After that, it will cost $99. So you literally have nothing to lose by at least checking it out.
For more information, see the post here: https://www.soundonsound.com/news/soundtoys-release-little-plate-free-until-nov-22
Archives for November 2017
Long Song Fade Out
Although we don’t hear them in music as often as before, long song fade outs can still be appropriate. They’re super easy to do in any DAW. In Reaper, try doing it using automation on the Master Track Volume.
Find out how to do that in the article here: https://reaperblog.net/2017/11/long-fade-out/
Reduce Reverb Post Production
You are all done working on your new audio and when you listen to it there’s too much reverb. Can you reduce it without ruining the entire audio?
In this video, Mike Gallagher shows you how to reduce reverb in you recorded tracks using the DAW software.
View video here: https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/how-to-reduce-reverb-in-post-production/
2017 Top Digital Sequencers
Based from a poll conducted from September 9 – 17, Abelton Live led the pack with 20% of the votes. Closely following are Cubase and Logic.
We all know that audio sequences never stop evolving as all the household names thrive to offer something better without losing their whole essence.
Find the complete list here: https://en.audiofanzine.com/plugin-sequencer/editorial/articles/daws-most-used-by-the-community-in-2017.html
Klip By Simple Magic
A virtual drum machine and step sequencer for Native Instruments Kontakt and Kontakt Player, Klip comes bundled with a huge sound pack of over 4,000 individual samples and loops.
The new offer from Sample Magic may offer a lot of new key features but one the most impressive of them all would have to be the intuitive step sequence. Even the most boring loop can be transformed into the most upbeat groove in no time.
Read more about the review here: https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2017/10/25/sample-magic-klip-review/