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3 Techniques: Universal Audio Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder — with Mixer Jacquire King

What is the holiest of Holy Grails for mixing in the box?

Many mixers would say that its achieving the characteristics of magnetic tape, not only for the desirability of its analog sound, but for bypassing the massive inconvenience and expense that comes with having the real thing in the Read more...

3 Techniques: Universal Audio Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip — with Mixer Gary Noble

What’s the prize for an artist’s hard work? To get their music mixed by Gary Noble.

A Grammy-nominated mixer/producer, Noble’s range is unusually wide, from Amy Winehouse and Nas to Ricky Martin and Hollywood soundtracks. But this Miami based pro audio practitioner doesn’t keep his methods close to the vest: Read more...

3 Techniques: Soundtoys Decapitator – with Mixer Qmillion

If you aim to keep your head on straight—while tilting your ears over just so—then Decapitator is a powerful plugin.

The analog saturation modeler from Soundtoys is noted by mixers early and often during interviews with SonicScoop. This plugin’s unique ability to bring desirable tube/transistor sound—from subtle to extreme—as won Read more...

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