This week, our new full-length “Mixing Breakthroughs” course with SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti celebrates its 2-month anniversary.
We’ve been getting some tremendous feedback on Justin’s new course so far, with satisfied users calling it “perfectly explained”, “full of precious information”, and complimenting Justin for his “great, honest and Read more...
At the AES convention a few months ago, I found myself passing by the elysia booth, and considering how eye-catching their wares are, I just had to see what was new.
Among their latest offerings was a new 500 series version of their 2U rackmounted MPressor which debuted in 2007, Read more...
Focusrite announces Scarlett OctoPre and OctoPre Dynamic.
The new Scarlett OctoPre provides eight Scarlett mic preamps with up to 192kHz conversion and ADAT connectivity; Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic adds analog compression and 8 channels of D-A conversion. Both OctoPres provide phantom power throughout and accurate 5-segment LED metering. The OctoPre offers Read more...
A friend of mine in the mixing/producing game refuses to use anything but the Waves CLA 76 on his vocal chain. Even though he believes other emulations of the famed hardware piece trounce the CLA—the UAD versions, the Softube mod found within Guitar Rig 5’s suite, the emulation issued with 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...
