WHAT IS DITHERING?
Dithering, in its most basic form, is the addition of very low-level noise to a digital signal in an effort to help improve the sound.
WHY ADD NOISE?
It’s actually a bit of a tradeoff. Introducing noise helps to alleviate the harsh distortion of “quantization errors” that Read more...
UK-based reference monitor manufacturer PMC is making an impressive series of moves in all manner of speakers and monitors.
Their twotwo range of near-field monitors is about to be joined by the new twotwo sub2. Like the rest of the twotwo range, the sub2 comes with ATL bass-loading technology, Class-D Read more...
Just over Chelsea way in Manhattan, is a man who takes mixing very, very seriously.
The discography of Chuck Zwicky is deep and diverse, stacked with hitmakers that include The Rembrandts, Reggie Watts, Soul Asylum, Prince and Information Society, along with plenty of new blood. Visit his sun-soaked mixing HQ, Read more...
That magic bus compressor is always just around the corner – and when you finally find that one that you click with…WOW.
Could the new TB BusCompressor from the busy plugin developers ToneBoosters be that special someone? A high-quality, transparent dynamics processor with adjustable knee and auto-release functionality suitable for Read more...
Profit from the Prophet! iProphet Version 1.1, that is, Arturia’s iOS soft synth edition of the classic ‘80’s synthesizer.
The new V includes compatibility with iOS 8. The latest version (2.1.5) of the (separately-sold) Audiobus app is also onboard, facilitating next-generation live app-to-app audio routing.
If you have an iPad Read more...
