Trash Your Sound With Distortion Effect
Using Distortion Effect Distortion is a gain effect used in amplified music achieved by overloading the input. The result is a compressed sound which people often describe as warm and dirty. The character depends upon the type and intensity of distortion....
7 Tips on How to Finish Your Song If You’re Stuck
If you are a music producer, you have probably found yourself in a seemingly hopeless situation many times before. There are days when creativity bursts like a fountain. On the other hand, there are days when everything seems rather desperate. Sometimes you feel stuck...
Design Stereo Sounds with Melda MStereoProcessor
I am sure you will agree that there are many different techniques you can use to make your synth sounds sound big and full. Things like panning, using stereo doubling plugins or the Haas effects are well worth checking out. Pursuing this further, I also discovered an...
Beats like Butter – Creating Contemporary R&B
INTRODUCTION Today I will show you how I made the beat for this Nicki Minaj and Drake-style track in SoundBridge using Native Instruments Battery 4 and Waves plug-ins. Here is what the beat sounds like by itself… GENERAL TIPS ...
Remove Unwanted Noise with Waves WNS
Removing unwanted noise from recorded dialogues is always a tricky process. Over the past decades, we were introduced to a vast number of audio processors capable of doing this task. Some of them were more sophisticated and equipped with better algorithms than others....
Create Complex Sound Textures with Grain Delay
Grain Delay Introduction Personally, I feel that one of the most interesting effects nowadays is Grain delay. Let me explain why. It is based on Granular synthesis which is a unique sound synthesis that operates on the microsound time scale, enabling you to...
Non-Linear Summing Tutorial
How to get a warm sound? Over the past few decades, many popular songs were recorded in expensive studios with even more expensive equipment. One of these high-end pieces of equipment are definitely analog mixing desks, which are highly praised for the sound...
Advanced Dynamic Processing with iZotope Neutron 2 (Part 1)
All-in-one dynamic processors are not a new thing in music and audio production, but they keep evolving and surprising us with their performance. One of those dynamic processors is, without any doubt, the iZotope Neutron 2. Discover iZotope Neutron 2 The...
