How to Make a Punchy Synth Lead
Powerful Punchy Synth Nobody can deny that synth leads play a huge role in today’s electronic music. Ranging from Dubstep, Psytrance and all the way to ever popular EDM, bass synth leads are in the main focus of almost every track. Consequently, music...
Layered Synth Sounds
I am sure you have probably found yourself sitting in front of your favorite VST synthesizer on numerous occasions, scrolling down thru presets and not finding the right sound that is big and wide enough. However, by using layering techniques, you can achieve...
Get Creative with Melda MComb
Modulation Effects Power Modulation effects have evolved significantly in past decades. Effects like flangers, phasers, ring modulators, frequency shifters have left a mark on some of the most popular music genres. Moreover, these effects introduced countless...
Widen Your Instruments with MicroShift by SoundToys
Music producers have been experimenting for decades to generate “larger than life” vocals and instruments. Luckily today, there are many ways of creating a wide stereo image, but some of the plugins are also capable of introducing additional aspects like depth and...
5 Essential Tips For Vocal Processing Using Equalizers
Recording and processing vocals in controlled environments like professional music studios have their advantages. Undoubtedly, getting good sounding vocals with the right choice of microphones, preamps, isolated rooms, etc. can be easy. On the other hand, recording...
Creating Liquid Drum and Bass Grooves
INTRODUCTION Drum & Bass is a very dynamic genre. It has evolved so much since the ’90s but is still grounded in acoustic elements. In this blog, I will walk through a more synthetic style of D&B - liquid D&B. For a more detailed walk-through of...
Enrich Your Mix With a Huge Pad Sound
The word “Pad” can refer to many things in the studio. From pads on your midi controller to drum machine buttons. It is a fact that the synthesizer Pad Sound had been a necessary element of various music genres since the birth of synthesizers 4+ decades ago....
Add Harmonic Content to Your Mix with Vitamin by Waves Audio
Hardware and software units which can introduce extra harmonic content to an instrument or group of tracks is something that emerged on the market in recent decades. Specifically, in the last decade, these types of units got a significant boost in terms of their...
