Last month Nathan Hamiel demonstrated how to properly produce rock vocal compression using the Dangerous COMPRESSOR. This month we are joined by platinum selling engineer Ryan West at Flux Studios here in NYC to demonstrate how to add ‘transformer color’ to a mix using the Dangerous 2-BUS+ summing amp.
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SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti sits down with Chris Zane, producer/engineer for The Walkmen, Passion Pit, Asobi Seksu, St. Lucia, Ambulance LTD, Tokyo Police Club, Nelly Furtado, and many more.
In this part of their interview series with B&H they talk best strategies for tracking and mixing drums and guitar. Stay Read more...
Ready to change your space? Grammy-nominated producer, (re-)mixer, bassist and composer Ben Rubin (aka Benny Cha Cha) certainly was at the beginning of 2015, with just one issue – he didn’t have an unlimited budget to overhaul his studio.
Trying to buy that magic plugin or piece of hardware would Read more...
A leading plug-in developer, Waves Audio has released a virtual mixing plug-in that closes the cross-reference gap between headphones and monitors.
Waves Nx uses a proprietary Nx technology that “unmasks” the headphone sound, allowing users to hear their mixes in ‘real-world dimension’. The seemingly 3D audio program also supports head-tracking Read more...
It’s always essential to get the low end of a mix dialed in just right, because a lack of balance here can divert the listener’s attention, reduce the emotional impact of a song, and compromise the entire production.
As we covered in The Lowdown on Low End, Part 1: Monitoring Read more...
