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    • Mixing / November 11, 2022
      Mixing

      What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)? What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)?

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    • Routines & Process / November 3, 2022
      Routines & Process

      YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience

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    • Mixing / October 21, 2022
      Mixing

      The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music

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    • Music Theory / October 12, 2022
      Music Theory

      What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys

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    Tips & Tutorials / October 5, 2017
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    A feature guide of iZotope’s Neutron 2

    iZotope’s Neutron is an award-winning mixing and analysis plugin. In this article, we take a look at how Neutron 2 Standard differs from other plugins…

    Mixing / September 21, 2017
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    Ozone Imager, a new free plugin from iZotope

    Our friends at iZotope have just released a new free plugin. Download the Ozone Imager to widen, stereorize and narrow your mixes.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 5, 2017
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    Understanding Synthesizers

    PALA explains the main elements that all synthesizers share, as well as showing the basic info you need to know to tweak your synth sounds.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 22, 2017
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    The 5 best free VST / AU reverb plugins (with free presets)

    In this article, we introduce 5 of the best free reverb VST / AU plugins out there and provide an accompanying demo project and free presets.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 15, 2017
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    The 5 best free VST / AU synths of 2017 (with free presets!)

    Synth VSTs come in all shapes and sizes. We bring 5 of the best free VST synth plugins of 2016 featuring subtractive, addictive, and wacky synths!

    Tips & Tutorials / May 25, 2017
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    7 lesser known EQ tips with FabFilter Pro-Q2

    Hyperbits shows us some of the obscure features of Fabfilter’s Pro-Q2 that could bring your productivity and creativity to the next level.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 26, 2016
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    Eerie Serum presets for spooky soundscapes

    In the spirit of Halloween, we’ve compiled eight stock eerie Xfer Serum presets that you can use to create spooky soundscapes to scare your neighbors away.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 4, 2016

    Introducing #10secondtips for Serum

    Check out these #10secondtips featuring Xfer Record’s Serum to discover hidden features, handy tricks, and new possibilities.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 17, 2016
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    Producing Future Beats: Pre Production

    Learn how to create a Future Beat track from start to finish in this education series by su na.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 1, 2016

    DIY Emoji Wavetables in Serum

    Serum now allows you to use an image as the foundation for a synth patch – we threw in a bunch of emojis and got to synthesizing.

    Mixing / August 31, 2016
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    Producing Future Beats: Mixing

    Ableton Live trainer, Alec Ness (su na) writes about how to mix a Future Beats track on Splice.

    Tips & Tutorials / August 8, 2016

    Exploring the features of Xfer’s Serum

    Let’s explore Xfer Records’ Serum, a wavetable synthesizer capable of creating a vast array of modern sounds.

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