The bass end of your mix is the very backbone of music as it holds everything together but can be difficult to execute.
You must know your basic compressors to control how your volume operates. The key is to experiment and expect subtle results that pay off within a mix. You must also use the principles of tip 2 to EQ them apart so you can blend them well. More importantly the programming of a bass sound is vital to how it ultimately provides a backbone.
Read more about this here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/06/6-ways-improve-your-bass/
Music Recording
Anchor's iPad app is an all-in-one podcast studio
Anchor’s iPad app includes editing tools which allows users to trim, cut and drop in segments and effects at their whim. Best news is, you can get it on the App Store for FREE.
This new app allows us to record, produce and edit your podcast recording with using any fancy equipment and by just using your tablet. This is perfect for those who don’t want to have a lot of stuff but has a full sound studio in their hands.
Read more about this here: https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/19/anchor-ipad-app-complete-podcast-studio/
Propellerhead Reason's Drum Sequencer
Drum Sequencer is within the new version of Reason which has to be downloaded as a Rack Extension from the Rack extension download page.
The Drum Sequencer can make anyone sound professional and can help you keep in time. Plus, it makes it very easy to populate a pattern quickly, as it can load individual drum channels from saved MIDI patterns already existing within Reason.
The Drum Sequencer is a beast for creating patterns quickly.
Read more here: https://ask.audio/articles/better-beats-with-propellerhead-reasons-drum-sequencer
Red Room Audio Saga Acoustic Trailer Percussion
The Acoustic Trailer Percussion is just not a ‘film score’ collection. It has such a wide dynamic range that allows you to do hip-hop, pop, trap or anything that likes big bottom end.
The gongs also is an answered prayer for many metal, pop, rock, goth and industrial projects. The gongs are huge and thematic. What’s really cool is that you can actually adjust the roll slider, even while holding down a key, to more carefully sculpt the roll that you are trying to implement.
Read more about this here: https://ask.audio/articles/review-red-room-audio-saga-acoustic-trailer-percussion
Recording electric guitar – Tips and tricks
We all want our guitar recording to sound as lively as possible. So here are some tips and tricks that you can do to achieve just that. All of these techniques rely on the double-tracking principle, but this time the idea is to do some fine-tuning
First and probably the most obvious one is to double a crunch or heavily distorted guitar with a clean one, this way, you will be able to retain some precision. You can also double it with a folk guitar. This will give you much more definition and sustain on arpeggios.
Read more tips and tricks here: https://en.audiofanzine.com/recording-mixing/editorial/articles/recording-electric-guitar-tips-and-tricks.html