by Tyler Gutherman | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Mixing
Phase (sometimes called “position”) is the orientation of a cyclical waveform in time, relative to a another cyclical waveform. Here is an analogy on a less abstract level… If I were to start singing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star from the lyrics “up above...
by Tyler Gutherman | Mar 29, 2017 | Audio Processing, Blog
INTRODUCTION Panning is a very important aspect of sound design, yet it is often mislabeled as a task for the mixing engineer. At the mixing stage, these professionals typically only concern themselves with placement and automation of the output (pan dials)....
by Milojko Jaric (Freaked Frequency & Molok) | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog, Music Synthesis
A vast variety of synth pad sounds has been around for quite a long time – since the birth of analog synths. They usually imitate bowed or blown orchestral instruments and are evident in both the background and forefront of the majority of today’s...
by Milojko Jaric | Feb 24, 2017 | Blog, Tips and Tricks
The Almighty Delay Delay is one of the most used audio effects in music production. Not only is delay a very important effect in itself; it’s also one of the basic building blocks for many other effects, including reverb, chorus and flanger. If you listen...
by Tyler Gutherman | Jan 11, 2017 | Audio Processing, Blog
INTRODUCTION Producers often underestimate the creative advantages of using delay units on return tracks. This technique seems to get obscured by the fact that most delays have an adjustable dry/wet parameter which, when on anything other than 100%, makes the...
