Michael Hahn rounds up 14 of the best modulation plugins for adding movement to your mix this week on LANDR’s blog.
He outlines the main types of modulation—tremolo, ring mod, chorus, phaser, and flanger—and explains how the effects “modulate an aspect of the signal with an LFO” or low-frequency oscillator. Read more...
For even more on mastering, try SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti’s new full-length course, Mastering Demystified.
New technology. It’s big, it’s fast, it’s scary, and it’ll “take your job“.
So why am I—a guy who makes a great portion of his living mastering records for other people—not at all concerned about Read more...
The word “tube” causes many of us to instantly think of good ol’ classic tube guitar amps, “giving the guitar some glow”. But vacuum tubes, which were once a necessary component of most audio circuits, can come as part of almost any piece of audio gear.
Like guitarists, audio engineers Read more...
As the recording world pushes towards digital, the need for solid tape emulation plugins goes up immensely among any engineers, producers and musicians looking to recreate the kind of tones they grew up loving.
Sure, owning an actual tape machine would be nice, but as they become more scarce and Read more...
The equalizer is something that we all take for granted.
Every guitar or bass amp, mixer or DAW seems to be equipped with something that allows us to manipulate the tone of our tracks as we see fit.
The offerings range from the simplest of bass and treble controls to Read more...
