A common problem nowadays for mastering engineers is loudness. It has become quite a standard today that the louder and more distorted the master is the better. But how can you make your master so loud yet not lose its quality, as it says: As the master gets louder the recording loses its dynamic impact. Mastering engineers almost came to a compromise between clients and principles until TC electronic came in, a forefront in loudness research they came up with Clarity M. They describe it as the perfect audio toolbox for music creation that helps in making that crucial mix and mastering decision.
Read more here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/04/clarity-m-review/
Mix Vocals Like A Pro: Here Are Some Tips How
One thing you will not find in a hit record is a poorly mixed vocal, it just doesn’t go together. Call it as it is but a poorly mixed vocal will just not cut it big time. And now that you know it, you are one step closer to recording your first hit. Understand that recording the vocals can go from simple to complicated so here are a few tips how you can do it.
Since your vocal is the loudest and the most important part of your mix you need to bring it in as early as you can.
Read more here: https://theproaudiofiles.com/7-simple-tips-mix-vocals-like-pro/
Lolly: 3D Pro Mic For IOS
We all know that the standard mic you get with you iOS devices isn’t really the best for capturing videos. And with the increasing number of vloggers (video bloggers) using smartphones to capture their content, a company from the United States came up with Lolly a pro mic that can be plugged into your device and there you go. Capture high definition audio with this digital 3D microphone that you can simply plug and play without using any other app. You can now do so much more with your iOS device, with Lolly you can record live shows, vlogs even podcasts.
Read more here: https://www.gizmotimes.com/accessories/lolly-3d-pro-mic-for-ios-devices/20834
Logic’s Drum Machine Designer
Drum Machine Designer is the electronic counterpart to the acoustically inspired Drum Kit Designer, both of which are designed to work with Logic Pro X’s Drummer track system.
Drum Kit Designer gives you the complete access to the acoustic kit on a piece-by-piece basis, whether that meant changing the EQ on the kick drum, for example, or swapping different snare drums.
Read more about this here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/03/logics-drum-machine-designer/
CLA-2A Compressor Limiter Plugin
The CLA-2A provides smooth, frequency-dependent behaviors that have made it a favorite as it is modeled from the legendary electro-optical tube compressor. This plug in is great for bass, guitar and even vocals.
Read more about this here: http://www.waves.com/plugins/cla-2a-compressor-limiter