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Mastering Melodic Techno Lead Sound Design in Bitwig Studio: A Deep Dive Inspired by Anyma & Chris Avantgarde's "Consciousness" In this video, we will explore how to create an exceptional melodic techno lead sound using the modular synthesizer in Bitwig Studio. By analyzing the song "Consciousness" by Anyma and Chris Avantgarde, we will draw inspiration and attempt to recreate the...

Looking to spice up your music tracks and make them stand out? Learn how to use the vocoder effect to create minimal deep tech sounds that will take your music production to the next level. This article outlines the steps to follow, including choosing your modulator and carrier signals, setting up the vocoder effect, and adjusting the parameters. Experiment with...

In this tutorial, we will be demonstrating how to create a typical melodic sequencer found in many Afro house records using Bitwig software. We will take you step by step through the process, starting with the unison oscillator, then the ADSR envelope, comb filter, resonant filter, and finally the main output.

Learn how to create custom percussion sounds using VCV Rack within Bitwig Studio. This tutorial will guide you through the process of using noise signals and sine waves to shape your audio sources with Befaco envelopes and a digital step sequencer. Modulate the effects and parameters with Surge XT filter and Audible Instruments resonator effect to create your own unique...

In this video tutorial, producer/engineer/educator J Chris Griffin (Madonna, John Legend, Kanye West) shows you how to get the most out of NEW Auto-Tune Pro X – the professional standard for pitch correction and getting the classic Auto-Tune Effect. Learn about the redesigned Graph Mode, Apple Silicon Native benefits, the new Multi-View workspace, and more.     Auto-Tune PRO -...

Take Your Audio Production to the Next Level with Avid Pro Tools This Avid Pro Tools Fast Start playlist is designed for beginners and those who want to enhance their audio production skills. From setting up your sessions to recording, editing, and mixing, you'll learn everything you need to know to start creating professional-quality audio with Avid Pro Tools. So...

Take a deep dive into the world of synthesis with the U-he Repro-5! This comprehensive YouTube playlist is dedicated to introducing and exploring the features and capabilities of this powerful synthesizer.

Unlock the full potential of your music production with The Beginner's Guide to Modular Synthesis. Discover the world of modular synthesizers and learn how to create unique and dynamic sounds. This guide is perfect for those new to the world of modular synthesis and looking for a comprehensive introduction to the subject. From understanding the basics of signal flow to...

Diva is a popular virtual analogue synthesizer that is known for its rich and authentic sound. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced producer, this powerful tool can help you create unique and interesting sounds. In this article, we will be going over 7 different tutorials that will help you master the DIVA synth. Diva tutorial 01 - Distortion Distortion...

Introduction to Repro-1 - Full Walkthrough In this 4 videos Playlist, Dan Worrall introduces a software synthesizer called Repro-1. This synthesizer is a faithful emulation of a classic, vintage synthesizer, known for its unique sound and character. The developers of Repro-1 have used a technique called component-level modeling to accurately capture the sound and behavior of the original synth. This means...

A full basic tutorial of Manipulator, the vocal processor plugin designed by Infected Mushroom. Learn how to use this powerful tool to transform and manipulate your vocals in creative ways.

I Wish is Infected Mushroom's first plug-in release and it's a powerful sound design tool that allows you to transform any sound into something new and unique. Follow along as we demonstrate how to use the plugin's various features to manipulate and shape your audio.

Mixing & Synthesis with Noise In this video, we're going to be talking about noise in music. We're going to be discussing different types of noise, how they're used in music, and some of the different ways that they can be mixed and synthesized. We'll also be talking about some of the oddities that can happen when you're working with...

Make Beats & Loops Sound Awesome with Xln Audio DS-10 Take your Beats & Loops to the next level using the DS-10 Drum Shaper as seen in this video with J3PO. In this video, we're going to show you how to make beats and loops sound awesome with XLN Audio's DS-10 drum shaper plugin. This plugin is perfect if you're...

Make beat in Serato Studio Video Description:In this video, we'll take you through how to make a beat from scratch in Serato Studio. We'll cover the basics of what you need to know so you can get up and running right away.  Software Used in this Video: Serato Studio   Serato Studio - The fastest and most intuitive DAW Effortless...

Kilohearts Plugin Slice EQ overview of the features available in Slice EQ. A truly modern parametric equalizer, Slice EQ cuts, or enhances, frequencies with surgical precision using razor sharp digital filters up to 96 dB/oct.Slice EQ is an advanced parametric equalizer, with great modulation potential. Especially when combined with Snap HeapSlice EQ offers you everything you need to create mathematically...

Part 3: Timing... the secret of great stereo. Haas delay is not the only way to create phase differences between left and right channels. Filters and EQ can be used to create a sense of width or depth, or you can double track the part, or create unison synth layers. In Part 3, Dan Worrall looks at a few of...

How to synthesize hats and shakers with FabFilter Volcano 3 In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains how to design synthesized hats and shakers with FabFilter Volcano 3, using noise, filtering and modulation. SOFTWARE USED IN THIS TUTORIAL:   FabFilter Volcano 3 - Filters with unique character Volcano 3 sees the introduction of a completely reimagined interface, a raft of new vintage-style...

LOOPMIX by Audiomodern The Creative Loop Remixer - Complete Overview Transform your loops into a kaleidoscope of new sounds. Effortless Loop mangling heaven for Windows, macOS & iPad VIDEO PARAGRAPH: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Loading Loops 6:58 Sequencer 12:00 Re-Arrange 14:30 Reverse 15:04 Density 17:21 Volume 18:32 Pitch 21:08 Playback Modes 21:57 Mixer 22:21 Lock Modes 22:54 Randomization Controls 24:43 Infinity...

in this video we see everything we can achieve with the Convolver plugin, how it works and much more...

This type of compression aims to reduce the dynamic range of the signal by lowering the frequencies that are above the threshold, rather than the absolute level. It’s commonly used to make quiet instruments stand out, such as vocals or percussive tracks.

Part 2: Timing... the secret of great stereo. Timing differences between the left and right channels can sound great in stereo, and as a bonus will also seem much more spacious on headphones, but you need to be careful about mono compatibility. What happens when you delay one channel by a tiny amount ("Haas delay"), what then happens when you...

Part 1: Toeing The Blumlein When you pan a mono part left or right you only change the levels feeding the left or right channels, this doesn't introduce any timing or phase differences. Likewise if you record stereo signals with a coincident microphone pair, signals arrive at both microphones at the same time, and in phase. This avoids the worst...

In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the basics of bus processing, e.g. the advantages of grouping channels and processing them together, master bus processing, etc.   PLUGIN USED IN THIS TUTORIAL   FabFilter Pro-Q 3 - 24 band Dynamic EQ 24 band Dynamic EQ w Dolby Atmos Support. Highest possible sound quality, unrivalled interface workflow. FabFilter Pro-Q 3 Software Page...

In this second part of the compression tutorials, Dan Worrall goes in-depth about the purpose and usage of the attack and release controls, using both sine test signals and drum beat examples.

In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the explains concept of audio compression and explores the most fundamental compressor parameters, like threshold, ratio, attack and release.

In this video you can findsome common mixing mistakes that we see many people making. Watch the Video to find out if you're making these mistakes and how to fix them.

Why is it so hard to get the bass right in your mixes? Learn all about mixing low end in the excellent, epic tutorial by Dan Worrall.   Slate Digital Plugins Collection Beautiful sound. Fantastic workflow. These are the foundations of FabFilter. We create powerful audio plug-ins with superb sound quality and innovative interfaces. FabFilter Pro C2 Plugin Page

How to make the bass and lead sounds for Tale Of Us - 'Nova' This tutorial track is actually another viewer suggestion, one we were happy to oblige and indulge our ears in the process. The track in question is ‘Nova’ by Tale Of Us, the DJ and producer partnership of Carmine ‘Karm’ Conte & Matteo Milleri. Since their debut...

The secret of maximum loudness (part 2) In this second part of the series, Dan Worrall will reveal the secret of achieving maximum loudness for your music, regardless of whether you mix/master for CD or streaming services. And it might not at all be what you think... For check the "Loudness Penality": Link here Find out if your music will be...

✅How do we Measure Loudness? ✅How loud is too loud? In this tutorial, Dan Worrall gives an in-depth explanation of levels and loudness in the digital domain. Is louder always better? How can you make your audio sound loud and still have depth and punch?   FabFilter Pro-L 2 - True peak Limiter with Surround Sound A true peak limiter...

Panflow is a Creative Panning Modulator & Stereo rhythm generator plugin designed to Shape complex, evolving panning patterns and add random, rhythmical movement to any audio track in real-time. Create Instant fluid motion with precise stereo editing, with an easy-to-use interface and powerful pattern editor and give your audio a more lively, dynamic feel, or add dynamism to any static...

Movement in a synth patch elevates the mundane to the magical, and Eva demonstrates five areas you could be thinking about if you want to add more life to your sound design. From sampling and layering found sounds to using Formant Filter and Trance Gate Snapins for tonal and rhythmic variation, this video covers a ton of great ideas.

How To Create a Dirty Pop Bass in Phase Plant   Kilohearts Phase Plant - Modular Synth Imagine the possibilitiesPhase Plant is a multi-award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers. With a unique combination of top-quality processing, creative freedom, and an intuitive workflow you will be creating amazing patches in no time. Explore limitless combinations of generators,...

Over the course of three episodes, Eva shows us how she breathes new life into old samples, from drum hits and one shots to environmental atmospheric recordings. Pads & bells from atmo samples ep.1 In this first episode Eva excites filters with atmo samples to create ethereal pads and harmonically rich bell sounds in Phase Plant. Top loops from atmo...

Granular Synthesis with Phase Plant   Check Out Phase Plant Synth in our Software Section   Kilohearts Phase Plant - Modular Synth Imagine the possibilitiesPhase Plant is a multi-award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers. With a unique combination of top-quality processing, creative freedom, and an intuitive workflow you will be creating amazing patches in no time. Explore limitless...

Fm Synthesis with Phase Plant FM synthesis takes one signal and modulates it with another audio-rate signal, for complex timbral generation in just a few very simple steps. Lillian shows us how quickly you can get intense, effervescent sounds this way. Check Out Phase Plant Synth in our Software Section   Kilohearts Phase Plant - Modular Synth Imagine the possibilitiesPhase Plant is...

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys TAL-NoiseMaker Plugin TAL-NoiseMaker is a FREE virtual analog synthesizer with a great sound and low CPU usage. 128 factory presets included, 80 made by Frank "Xenox" Neumann / Particular - Sound

The free plug-in Saturation Knob is a modeled output distortion that can be used anywhere you need some grit. Use it to fatten up bass lines, add some harmonics and shimmer to vocals, or simply destroy your drum loop. In this video our friends of HigherHz show you how you can use the Softube Saturation Knob free plugins

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Spitfire Audio LABS

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys HalfTime Effect Plugin The Cableguys HalfTime plugin has become a go-to tool for producers looking to add depth and creativity to their music productions. This versatile plugin is renowned for its ability to transform any sound into a slower, moodier version of itself, offering a unique effect that has found a home...

 Chordjam - The Ultimate Chord Machine The Creative real-time compositional assistant for Mac and PC. Chordjam is an innovative plugin that builds chords and progression patterns through intuitive user-guided randomization. LEARN MORE   Choose from a variety of scale types, Chord types, voicing parameters, rhythms and progressions or have its powerful sequencer conjure up unlimited progression patterns for you, based...

In this video we will learn how to re-create some of the typical stab and pad soundsfound in Deep House, Deep Techno and Minimal.We will build them from scratch, by learning how to make min7th and min9th chords,how to apply the swing, and how to synthesise the actual sound from zero.We’ll also have a look at what’s called ‘parallel chords’...

Vital is a visual synthesizer. See what's happening behind the scenes with animated controls, filter responses, waveforms, smooth LFOs, oscilloscopes, spectrograms and more. In this video our friends of HigherHz show you how you can use the vital free software

 partner HigherHZ.

Get Review of  IZOTOPE Iris 2 and how it works by our partner HigherHZ. What is the Difference Between Iris 1 and 2? The primary difference between Iris 1 and Iris 2 lies in the expanded features and improved interface introduced in Iris 2. While Iris 1 was already a powerful tool for sound designers, Iris 2 takes it a step further with a...

Get an overview of  MASSIVE X and how it works by our partner HigherHZ.Reimagined, rewired and reincarnated: MASSIVE X is the successor to an iconic synthesizer that helped spawn entire genres. Designed and built from the ground up, the new instrument builds on its legacy to rethink and redefine the possibilities of a virtual synth.      

Kilohearts Phase Plant Review & Walkthrough by our partner HigherHZ. Phase Plant is an award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers which offers a unique combination of quality, functionality, and workflow. Whether you are new to synthesis or a seasoned professional, you will be creating amazing patches in no time. With limitless combinations of generators, modulators and effects...

In depth review of Arturia Pigments 3 by our partner HigherHZ. An immensely powerful synth 20 years in the making, combining wavetable, virtual analog, granular and sampling in one inspiring instrument.  Pigments 3 raises the bar for VST instruments, surpassing the capabilities of premium hardware synths and plugins alike, making your wildest sonic fantasy a full-color reality.

Hello, this is Luca, and welcome to another SampleSound music production tutorial. In this video, we will focus on LFOs and how to use them to add variation and complexity to your music. When it comes to techno and loop-based music in general, it is crucial to have variation to build an evolving and organic sound. Loops are by definition...

Mastering Melodic Techno Lead Sound Design in Bitwig Studio: A Deep Dive Inspired by Anyma & Chris Avantgarde's "Consciousness" In this video, we will explore how to create an exceptional melodic techno lead sound using the modular synthesizer in Bitwig Studio. By analyzing the song "Consciousness" by Anyma and Chris Avantgarde, we will draw inspiration and attempt to recreate the...

Looking to spice up your music tracks and make them stand out? Learn how to use the vocoder effect to create minimal deep tech sounds that will take your music production to the next level. This article outlines the steps to follow, including choosing your modulator and carrier signals, setting up the vocoder effect, and adjusting the parameters. Experiment with...

Learn how to create custom percussion sounds using VCV Rack within Bitwig Studio. This tutorial will guide you through the process of using noise signals and sine waves to shape your audio sources with Befaco envelopes and a digital step sequencer. Modulate the effects and parameters with Surge XT filter and Audible Instruments resonator effect to create your own unique...

Unlock the full potential of your music production with The Beginner's Guide to Modular Synthesis. Discover the world of modular synthesizers and learn how to create unique and dynamic sounds. This guide is perfect for those new to the world of modular synthesis and looking for a comprehensive introduction to the subject. From understanding the basics of signal flow to...

Diva is a popular virtual analogue synthesizer that is known for its rich and authentic sound. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced producer, this powerful tool can help you create unique and interesting sounds. In this article, we will be going over 7 different tutorials that will help you master the DIVA synth. Diva tutorial 01 - Distortion Distortion...

I Wish is Infected Mushroom's first plug-in release and it's a powerful sound design tool that allows you to transform any sound into something new and unique. Follow along as we demonstrate how to use the plugin's various features to manipulate and shape your audio.

Mixing & Synthesis with Noise In this video, we're going to be talking about noise in music. We're going to be discussing different types of noise, how they're used in music, and some of the different ways that they can be mixed and synthesized. We'll also be talking about some of the oddities that can happen when you're working with...

Part 3: Timing... the secret of great stereo. Haas delay is not the only way to create phase differences between left and right channels. Filters and EQ can be used to create a sense of width or depth, or you can double track the part, or create unison synth layers. In Part 3, Dan Worrall looks at a few of...

How to synthesize hats and shakers with FabFilter Volcano 3 In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains how to design synthesized hats and shakers with FabFilter Volcano 3, using noise, filtering and modulation. SOFTWARE USED IN THIS TUTORIAL:   FabFilter Volcano 3 - Filters with unique character Volcano 3 sees the introduction of a completely reimagined interface, a raft of new vintage-style...

This type of compression aims to reduce the dynamic range of the signal by lowering the frequencies that are above the threshold, rather than the absolute level. It’s commonly used to make quiet instruments stand out, such as vocals or percussive tracks.

In this second part of the compression tutorials, Dan Worrall goes in-depth about the purpose and usage of the attack and release controls, using both sine test signals and drum beat examples.

In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the explains concept of audio compression and explores the most fundamental compressor parameters, like threshold, ratio, attack and release.

How to make the bass and lead sounds for Tale Of Us - 'Nova' This tutorial track is actually another viewer suggestion, one we were happy to oblige and indulge our ears in the process. The track in question is ‘Nova’ by Tale Of Us, the DJ and producer partnership of Carmine ‘Karm’ Conte & Matteo Milleri. Since their debut...

Panflow is a Creative Panning Modulator & Stereo rhythm generator plugin designed to Shape complex, evolving panning patterns and add random, rhythmical movement to any audio track in real-time. Create Instant fluid motion with precise stereo editing, with an easy-to-use interface and powerful pattern editor and give your audio a more lively, dynamic feel, or add dynamism to any static...

Movement in a synth patch elevates the mundane to the magical, and Eva demonstrates five areas you could be thinking about if you want to add more life to your sound design. From sampling and layering found sounds to using Formant Filter and Trance Gate Snapins for tonal and rhythmic variation, this video covers a ton of great ideas.

How To Create a Dirty Pop Bass in Phase Plant   Kilohearts Phase Plant - Modular Synth Imagine the possibilitiesPhase Plant is a multi-award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers. With a unique combination of top-quality processing, creative freedom, and an intuitive workflow you will be creating amazing patches in no time. Explore limitless combinations of generators,...

Over the course of three episodes, Eva shows us how she breathes new life into old samples, from drum hits and one shots to environmental atmospheric recordings. Pads & bells from atmo samples ep.1 In this first episode Eva excites filters with atmo samples to create ethereal pads and harmonically rich bell sounds in Phase Plant. Top loops from atmo...

Granular Synthesis with Phase Plant   Check Out Phase Plant Synth in our Software Section   Kilohearts Phase Plant - Modular Synth Imagine the possibilitiesPhase Plant is a multi-award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers. With a unique combination of top-quality processing, creative freedom, and an intuitive workflow you will be creating amazing patches in no time. Explore limitless...

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Spitfire Audio LABS

Hello, this is Luca, and welcome to another SampleSound music production tutorial. In this video, we will focus on LFOs and how to use them to add variation and complexity to your music. When it comes to techno and loop-based music in general, it is crucial to have variation to build an evolving and organic sound. Loops are by definition...

Learn how to create custom percussion sounds using VCV Rack within Bitwig Studio. This tutorial will guide you through the process of using noise signals and sine waves to shape your audio sources with Befaco envelopes and a digital step sequencer. Modulate the effects and parameters with Surge XT filter and Audible Instruments resonator effect to create your own unique...

In this video tutorial, producer/engineer/educator J Chris Griffin (Madonna, John Legend, Kanye West) shows you how to get the most out of NEW Auto-Tune Pro X – the professional standard for pitch correction and getting the classic Auto-Tune Effect. Learn about the redesigned Graph Mode, Apple Silicon Native benefits, the new Multi-View workspace, and more.     Auto-Tune PRO -...

Introduction to Repro-1 - Full Walkthrough In this 4 videos Playlist, Dan Worrall introduces a software synthesizer called Repro-1. This synthesizer is a faithful emulation of a classic, vintage synthesizer, known for its unique sound and character. The developers of Repro-1 have used a technique called component-level modeling to accurately capture the sound and behavior of the original synth. This means...

A full basic tutorial of Manipulator, the vocal processor plugin designed by Infected Mushroom. Learn how to use this powerful tool to transform and manipulate your vocals in creative ways.

Make Beats & Loops Sound Awesome with Xln Audio DS-10 Take your Beats & Loops to the next level using the DS-10 Drum Shaper as seen in this video with J3PO. In this video, we're going to show you how to make beats and loops sound awesome with XLN Audio's DS-10 drum shaper plugin. This plugin is perfect if you're...

Make beat in Serato Studio Video Description:In this video, we'll take you through how to make a beat from scratch in Serato Studio. We'll cover the basics of what you need to know so you can get up and running right away.  Software Used in this Video: Serato Studio   Serato Studio - The fastest and most intuitive DAW Effortless...

Kilohearts Plugin Slice EQ overview of the features available in Slice EQ. A truly modern parametric equalizer, Slice EQ cuts, or enhances, frequencies with surgical precision using razor sharp digital filters up to 96 dB/oct.Slice EQ is an advanced parametric equalizer, with great modulation potential. Especially when combined with Snap HeapSlice EQ offers you everything you need to create mathematically...

LOOPMIX by Audiomodern The Creative Loop Remixer - Complete Overview Transform your loops into a kaleidoscope of new sounds. Effortless Loop mangling heaven for Windows, macOS & iPad VIDEO PARAGRAPH: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Loading Loops 6:58 Sequencer 12:00 Re-Arrange 14:30 Reverse 15:04 Density 17:21 Volume 18:32 Pitch 21:08 Playback Modes 21:57 Mixer 22:21 Lock Modes 22:54 Randomization Controls 24:43 Infinity...

Panflow is a Creative Panning Modulator & Stereo rhythm generator plugin designed to Shape complex, evolving panning patterns and add random, rhythmical movement to any audio track in real-time. Create Instant fluid motion with precise stereo editing, with an easy-to-use interface and powerful pattern editor and give your audio a more lively, dynamic feel, or add dynamism to any static...

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys TAL-NoiseMaker Plugin TAL-NoiseMaker is a FREE virtual analog synthesizer with a great sound and low CPU usage. 128 factory presets included, 80 made by Frank "Xenox" Neumann / Particular - Sound

The free plug-in Saturation Knob is a modeled output distortion that can be used anywhere you need some grit. Use it to fatten up bass lines, add some harmonics and shimmer to vocals, or simply destroy your drum loop. In this video our friends of HigherHz show you how you can use the Softube Saturation Knob free plugins

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Spitfire Audio LABS

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys HalfTime Effect Plugin The Cableguys HalfTime plugin has become a go-to tool for producers looking to add depth and creativity to their music productions. This versatile plugin is renowned for its ability to transform any sound into a slower, moodier version of itself, offering a unique effect that has found a home...

 Chordjam - The Ultimate Chord Machine The Creative real-time compositional assistant for Mac and PC. Chordjam is an innovative plugin that builds chords and progression patterns through intuitive user-guided randomization. LEARN MORE   Choose from a variety of scale types, Chord types, voicing parameters, rhythms and progressions or have its powerful sequencer conjure up unlimited progression patterns for you, based...

Vital is a visual synthesizer. See what's happening behind the scenes with animated controls, filter responses, waveforms, smooth LFOs, oscilloscopes, spectrograms and more. In this video our friends of HigherHz show you how you can use the vital free software

 partner HigherHZ.

Get Review of  IZOTOPE Iris 2 and how it works by our partner HigherHZ. What is the Difference Between Iris 1 and 2? The primary difference between Iris 1 and Iris 2 lies in the expanded features and improved interface introduced in Iris 2. While Iris 1 was already a powerful tool for sound designers, Iris 2 takes it a step further with a...

Get an overview of  MASSIVE X and how it works by our partner HigherHZ.Reimagined, rewired and reincarnated: MASSIVE X is the successor to an iconic synthesizer that helped spawn entire genres. Designed and built from the ground up, the new instrument builds on its legacy to rethink and redefine the possibilities of a virtual synth.      

Kilohearts Phase Plant Review & Walkthrough by our partner HigherHZ. Phase Plant is an award-winning, semi-modular softsynth developed for music producers and sound designers which offers a unique combination of quality, functionality, and workflow. Whether you are new to synthesis or a seasoned professional, you will be creating amazing patches in no time. With limitless combinations of generators, modulators and effects...

In depth review of Arturia Pigments 3 by our partner HigherHZ. An immensely powerful synth 20 years in the making, combining wavetable, virtual analog, granular and sampling in one inspiring instrument.  Pigments 3 raises the bar for VST instruments, surpassing the capabilities of premium hardware synths and plugins alike, making your wildest sonic fantasy a full-color reality.

Part 2: Timing... the secret of great stereo. Timing differences between the left and right channels can sound great in stereo, and as a bonus will also seem much more spacious on headphones, but you need to be careful about mono compatibility. What happens when you delay one channel by a tiny amount ("Haas delay"), what then happens when you...

Part 1: Toeing The Blumlein When you pan a mono part left or right you only change the levels feeding the left or right channels, this doesn't introduce any timing or phase differences. Likewise if you record stereo signals with a coincident microphone pair, signals arrive at both microphones at the same time, and in phase. This avoids the worst...

In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the basics of bus processing, e.g. the advantages of grouping channels and processing them together, master bus processing, etc.   PLUGIN USED IN THIS TUTORIAL   FabFilter Pro-Q 3 - 24 band Dynamic EQ 24 band Dynamic EQ w Dolby Atmos Support. Highest possible sound quality, unrivalled interface workflow. FabFilter Pro-Q 3 Software Page...

In this second part of the compression tutorials, Dan Worrall goes in-depth about the purpose and usage of the attack and release controls, using both sine test signals and drum beat examples.

In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the explains concept of audio compression and explores the most fundamental compressor parameters, like threshold, ratio, attack and release.

In this video you can findsome common mixing mistakes that we see many people making. Watch the Video to find out if you're making these mistakes and how to fix them.

Why is it so hard to get the bass right in your mixes? Learn all about mixing low end in the excellent, epic tutorial by Dan Worrall.   Slate Digital Plugins Collection Beautiful sound. Fantastic workflow. These are the foundations of FabFilter. We create powerful audio plug-ins with superb sound quality and innovative interfaces. FabFilter Pro C2 Plugin Page

The secret of maximum loudness (part 2) In this second part of the series, Dan Worrall will reveal the secret of achieving maximum loudness for your music, regardless of whether you mix/master for CD or streaming services. And it might not at all be what you think... For check the "Loudness Penality": Link here Find out if your music will be...

✅How do we Measure Loudness? ✅How loud is too loud? In this tutorial, Dan Worrall gives an in-depth explanation of levels and loudness in the digital domain. Is louder always better? How can you make your audio sound loud and still have depth and punch?   FabFilter Pro-L 2 - True peak Limiter with Surround Sound A true peak limiter...