There’s plenty of advice out there on gain staging. But what IS gain staging, and why should you care?
Justin Colletti goes deep on the fundamentals of gain staging to help you improve your workflow—and your sounds—in the studio.
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Novation’s Sound Collective offers free Fuse Audio Lab Bucket-500 and VPRE-2C.
The Bucket-500 is a deeply musical delay which introduces a grungy, organic feel which becomes more and more degraded with every repetition, fading to a nice gritty and dark tone. It shines with that instant, recognizable vibe that Read more...
Studio gear is important. Without it you can’t make music.
But how important, exactly, is the quality of that gear? What really makes a difference and what’s snake oil?
Justin Colletti shares some stories to help make sense of how much our gear really matters… and sometimes doesn’t.
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Power Station has been electrified once more. An iconic studio if there ever was one, Power Station, now owned by Berklee College of Music, in partnership with the City of New York celebrated a $15 million renovation on October 27 to assure it will power future generations of musicians and Read more...
Film, television, and video game composers like myself are often asked to create scores that incorporate musical instruments and genres we are not experienced with. It’s a challenging, but fun part of the job. After working on the Netflix series Street Food Asia, I became interested in learning more about Read more...
