Are you tired of those annoying noises in a vocal? Plosives and fizzy effs to name a few? Learn how to use your EQ to fix all of these problems in your Audio. Jon Tidey of reaperblog.net shows us how we can maximize the use of our EQ in solving these common and most of the times irritating problems we face in our mixing.
He starts off with vocal tracks dealing with those fizzy long effs which you may not come across very often but can cause a lot of problems during your mix. By using fading and item effects he shows how it can be resolved.
Watch video here: http://reaperblog.net/2017/05/eq_for_editing/
Home Recording Equipment
Dance Music Build-Ups Using Logic
Today standing out in the crowd with a beat can be quite difficult, with all the available tools for electronic music dropping a beat just is not that simple after all. Armed by your creativity Logic offers so much more tools to back you up. With nearly limitless combinations of plugins and processes, you can choose from. Remember that less is more, you would not believe how some of the most creative build-ups came from single mix elements, the only difference was how it was creatively manipulated. You just need to be creative and know where you start and where you want to end.
Read more here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/08/create-dance-music-build-ups/
Get The Most Out Of Your Windows For Audio
Wouldn’t you want for everything to run smoothly when doing your audio mixes? Especially when it comes to your computer. Now you might not be using an iOs but you can make the most of your Windows system with these simple tips. Minimize the stress of handling issues that maybe caused by your computer, just follow these steps.
First, you need to adjust some settings on your computer to help optimize it. Go to your control panel click on hardware and sound then device manager that will give you pretty much an idea of what you are working with in your system.
Watch video here: https://audient.com/tutorial/optimise-your-windows-pc-for-audio/
Dance Music Set-Up: Buyers Guide
Musictech.net recently came up with a new feature called MusicTech’s beginners guide. It releases different topics and comes up with a list of how to’s or guides. In this topic, we will be discussing how to set-up dance music a guide for buyers. Here is the list of the gear you will be needing for a dance music set-up,
First on the list are headphones, which is crucial for any dance set-up. You will also be needing synth not just a synth but a good one. Hardware controllers work great for sampling, beats, and loops and it comes perfect foe any dance beat.
See the full list here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/08/buyers-guide-dance-music-setup/
Home Recording Studio Essentials
Setting up your own home studio is not a walk in the park, it takes a lot of planning, some time and effort and of course money. Now with regards to the money you could spend a lot or be wise about it and just spend on the essentials. But believe me, it is definitely worth every second and dime spent.
We have a 6-part series with our take on how to put together a home recording studio – whether you are recording music or simple spoken-word/voiceover content. That series starts here: How to Build a Home Recording Studio – Part 1
There are other great resources online for setting up a home recording studio as well. Here is a little secret from musicianonamission.com – here are the 9 pieces of equipment you need to start making those quality recordings. Find out more here: https://www.musicianonamission.com/home-studio-setup/
And here is an excellent and very complete guide from Zing Instruments: https://zinginstruments.com/home-recording-studio/