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New Software Review: Capitol Chambers & Ocean Way Studios by Universal Audio

Recent developments in the world of reverb have pushed far beyond the once impressive convolution technology we’ve grown accustomed to.

In particular, I’ve become fascinated by what Universal Audio is doing with their proprietary Dynamic Room Modeling (DRM) and the plugins that employ it.

Their new Capitol Chambers and previous Read more...

5 “Must-Have” Unique & Specialty Instrument Libraries for Kontakt

If you are a music producer in the year 2018, I’m 99.9% positive you’ve heard of Native Instruments’ nearly ubiquitous VST module, Kontakt. This virtual instrument can host dozens of the company’s incredible libraries including Alicia’s Keys, Session Guitarist and Studio Drummer, to name just a few.

One of the Read more...

Software Roundup: The Best Transient Shaping Plugins on the Market

When Sound Performance Labs introduced its revolutionary dynamics processor, Transient Designer, in the late 90s, it created a whole new class of audio effects.

This groundbreaking new design employed what SPL would call its “Differential Envelope Technology” to adjust the relative levels of the attack and sustain of a sound, Read more...

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