The term "decibel" is used a LOT in audio recording and live sound. You usually see it written as "dB," and talked about primarily when discussing frequency stuff, especially in the topics of EQ and compression. Besides sounding vaguely like … [Continue reading] about What Is A Decibel In Audio Recording?
Mixing Contest by PureMix
Mixing contest alert! PureMix is a site with audio recording, mixing and processing tutorial videos that make it sort of feel like you are working as a learning assistant to a professional studio engineer. Pretty cool stuff. You can check them out … [Continue reading] about Mixing Contest by PureMix
New Virtual Synthesizer From Sample Logic – Cyclone
Sample Logic, makers of excellent virtual instruments and synthesizers such as The Elements Exp Virtual Instrument Library Software and a lot more besides, has announced the release of their latest synth called Cyclone. From the description on their … [Continue reading] about New Virtual Synthesizer From Sample Logic – Cyclone
Elektron Octatrack Video – Using It As A Drum Machine
Here is a video from YouTube user, sbookholt, that shows how to load single-hit drum samples into the amazing Octatrack, by Elektron, which is a hardware sampler and sequencer. In the video, he shows you how he was able to dispense with the other … [Continue reading] about Elektron Octatrack Video – Using It As A Drum Machine
Obsessive In The Mixing Stage Of Recording
There has been a lot of attention in the online audio recording space about mixing lately. It's as if two things pervade the rest of the folks teaching and talking about home recording: the idea that music is the only thing people are doing … [Continue reading] about Obsessive In The Mixing Stage Of Recording