He could leap into a frenetic beat or lock into a solid groove. He could keep it subtle or go absolutely all out. I loved watching Mike Skinner play drums.
I was as floored as anyone to learn that Skinner – an NYC-based drummer, producer, and a pioneering audio adventurer Read more...
Exclusively available for the UAD platform and Apollo interfaces, Universal Audio has released a reverb plugin two years in the making. The AMS RMX16 plugin is modeled after the actual RMX16 hardware device – also the world’s first full-bandwidth digital reverberator from the 1980s. Mark Crabtree, the designer of the Read more...
A collection of ‘verbs from their fabled H8000, Eventide has released UltraReverb as a DAW compatible plug-in.
At the UltraReverb’s core lives a total of 9 unique reverb algorithms with full control over their parameters. What this plug-in has that the H8000 doesn’t is over 300 presets that include additional Read more...
This is the second in a series by Andrew Maury. See his first article, “How and Why Distortion Can Replace the Need for EQ & Compression.”
Something I’ve started doing is EQing very sharp, carefully placed boosts to sub and/or bass frequencies on close-mic’d drum channels or samples. By finding Read more...
One of the most revered plugin compressors available just got a little better.
The Polish developers PSP Audioware have just launched PSP MasterComp V1.8.0, a nifty little update of their flagship mastering compressor plugin.
There are multiple changes, but the most notable new features are that the plugin now has Read more...
