Super high resolution audio isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. That’s what all the properly-conducted blind listening tests seem to indicate, anyway.
But when Justin Colletti says this, he gets pushback from some people. What are their arguments and what does he have to say about them?
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GRAMMY-nominated engineer Andrew Sarlo [Bon Iver, Big Thief] takes the Soundtoys 5 bundle for a spin, pushing their plugins as far as they’ll go.
Get your creativity stoked as he totally transforms extremely basic sounds into captivating and otherworldly new textures.
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Justin Colletti walks us through some of the most useful techniques for recording drums, including diagonal spaced pair, ORTF, Glyn Johns, Recorderman and more.
Hear them back-to-back and pick your favorites! Special thanks to JZ Microphones for helping to make this one free to the public.
What to do…when a song shocks you?
Inspiration that massive can motivate us to level up in the studio. That’s why the electronic dance music producer Latroit seized the chance to revisit a deeply heartfelt track with spatial mixing. The journey to becoming an immersive mixer proved transformational to him. Read more...
How do you go about mic’ing up an acoustic guitar?
Whether with a single mic or in stereo, steel string or nylon string, Justin Colletti offers up some of the most popular and proven approaches to getting a truly great sound.
On deck are techniques like horizontal XY, Vertical XY, Read more...
Should you compress, EQ or limit your mix bus? And if so, HOW? Here are the Pros and Cons of mix bus processing from Justin Colletti.
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Eventide recently released their new “SplitEQ“, a revolutionary tool that allows producers and engineers to do something they’ve never done before: EQ their transient and sustain separately from one another.
Justin Colletti interviews Eventide’s Tony Agnello, Russell Wedelich and Peter McCulloch about this unprecedented new EQ.
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Want a clear path to making money with your music? Today’s guest, Tommy Zee, offers one proven way to earn a real living in music production: Making music for brands.
Major brands spend countless billions each year on marketing and advertising. And music is a big part of that.
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Many of us use Universal Audio 1176 compressors for a variety of applications in our daily workflow. We like how they sound! It turns out however that in the past 54 years there have been many revisions to the unit. Many of these have been emulated and released as plugins Read more...
Hear some of the most fun, funky and unique analog hardware ever created, in plugin form! Ryan Earnhardt drops by the SonicScoop channel to mix a full track using nothing but Arturia’s FX2 bundle.
With stunning, characterful emulations of Gates Sta-Levels, Roland Space Echos, EMT Plate Reverbs and more, the Read more...
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