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  • Harrison Shimazu

    Harrison Shimazu is a music composer, content strategist, and writer who's passionate about democratizing music creation and education. He leads the Splice blog.

    News / April 1, 2019
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    3 elements that make the Jonas Brothers’ “Sucker” a good comeback track | Hits decoded

    In this entry of Hits decoded, let’s explore 3 elements that make the Jonas Brothers’ “Sucker” a solid track for kickstarting their comeback.

    Tools / February 12, 2019
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    How to use accusonus’ Beatformer

    In this feature guide, let’s explore how each of the four parameters in accusonus’ Beatformer can be used to shape your drums and beats.

    Tools / February 12, 2019
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    How to use accusonus’ Regroover Pro

    This feature guide will overview Regroover Pro’s key features that you should know about to get the most out of the powerful plugin.

    Mastering / January 7, 2019
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    How to master with Ozone 8 Advanced and reference tracks

    Learn how to use Ozone 8 Advanced’s Master Assistant to maximize the power of reference tracks in just several simple steps.

    Mixing / January 7, 2019
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    How to mix your vocals with iZotope’s Nectar 3

    Learn how to mix your vocals with ease and precision with iZotope’s Nectar 3.

    Tools / January 7, 2019
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    How to create vocal harmonies with iZotope’s VocalSynth 2

    Let’s explore how to add a forward-thinking feel to your vocals using harmonies created with VocalSynth 2.

    Tools / November 13, 2018
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    The top 4 features of PreSonus Studio One

    In this blog post, we highlight four of Studio One 4’s most notable features that distinguish it from other DAWs.

    Tools / November 1, 2018
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    How to use iZotope’s Nectar 3

    This feature guide gives you a glimpse into some of the new and best features iZotope’s Nectar 3 brings to the table.

    Tools / October 26, 2018
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    The 5 best free VST / AU compressor plugins (with free presets)

    Great sounding compressors don’t have to be expensive – in this article, we introduce 5 great free compressor plugins.

    Tools / September 13, 2018
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    How to use iZotope’s RX 7 Standard

    Music Rebalance and Repair Assistant are the newest features iZotope brings to RX 7 Standard – we take a look at how you can use them effectively in your productions.

    Interviews / July 18, 2018
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    KRANE on his creative process, sampling, the bamboo snare, and more

    In this article, we sat down with KRANE to discuss his creative process, famous bamboo snare, thoughts on using samples, and more.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 15, 2018
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    Master the modules: iZotope’s VocalSynth 2

    iZotope’s “Master the Modules” video series does a deep dive of VocalSynth 2’s five synthesis modules so that you can learn how to use the plugin at its fullest potential.

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