In late November, we hooked up with audio engineer Paul Vazquez backstage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. As Papercuts sound-checked, we had a look at Vazquez’s single-tower live recording station he’d setup at stage right to record Scottish indie-pop band Camera Obscura, the night’s headliners. This live recording would Read more...
Euphonix has announced a major software update for the MC Pro and System 5-MC DAW controllers, with EuCon 2.5.1. The update includes Snow Leopard and Windows 7 compatibility as well as an updated Logic 9 and Pyramix 6.1.8 support. The software also includes a number of bug fixes and feature Read more...
New mics for every app were on display at Winter NAMM this year, including noteworthy new products by Audio-Technica, Mojave, Telefunken, Earthworks and more.
Audio-Technica introduced its first-ever ribbon microphones — the AT4080 and AT4081 Bidirectional Active Ribbons mics. The AT4080, whose footprint is that of a classic “suspension cradled” Read more...
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Enlisting robots to do our dirty work is nothing new. Humans have been enslaving machines in some fashion or another since about 3:00 PM on the day the wheel was invented. It’s been uphill or downhill ever since — whatever you want to call it.
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The mpressor is a digital recreation of elysia’s hardware unit of the same name. The plug-in was developed with the team from Brainworx, a new-ish software company that if you don’t know yet, you will know soon.
In contrast to the last few years of plug-ins focused on emulating the Read more...