Justin Colletti talks about how to use an often-misunderstood mode found in an increasing number of plugins and hardware devices: Mid-Side processing.
What does it mean, and what can it do for your productions? Justin discusses this, and more importantly the “why” of mid-side processing, especially in mastering, but also Read more...
There’s been an undeniable trend unfolding across the music production world over the past twenty years: From top-tier professionals to passionate home studio owners, the art of audio has shifted from an all-analog world into a digital realm where tangible gear is increasingly replaced by software.
Many longtime producers and Read more...
Upon first glance at the new Brainworx bx_rooMS plug-in I thought to myself: “Just what we need, yet another reverb plug-in.” However, being a curious person who is always looking for new creative tools, I decided to give it a try, and now bx_rooMS just might be my go-to reverb. Read more...
Surround sound is becoming more ubiquitous than ever, but when it comes to music, stereo is still king. While up to 40% of American households now have surround sound systems, the penetration of stereo is high enough to consider it 100% for all practical purposes—once you take into account all Read more...
For German software developer Brainworx, finding ways to put new Mid/Side (M/S) mixing tools is a primary obsession. The latest illustration of this pursuit is the bx_stereomaker, an enticing new VST/AAX/AU/RTAS plugin which will be officially available on August 27th (price not yet announced).
Our experience with Brainworx M/S mixing Read more...
