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Eliminate the Aux Cable with AuxCord App: A Wireless Solution for Your Studio

No More Cords!

Want to eliminate the hassle of aux cables in your studio? This week, I’m excited to share a game-changing app and plugin called AuxCord. AuxCord creates a wireless aux cable for your studio, effectively replacing the traditional 1/8-inch jack for phones and laptops. Yes, you read that right—wireless AuxCord! Let’s dive into how this innovative solution can streamline your studio setup.

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Discover TapeIt: A Superior Replacement for Apple Voice Notes

Replace Voice Notes App!

This week, we’re diving into a fantastic iPhone application called TapeIt, which I’ve discovered as an excellent replacement for the Apple Voice Notes app. TapeIt offers a more robust and visually appealing solution for recording and organizing your audio notes. Let’s explore what makes TapeIt stand out and how it can enhance your mobile recording experience.

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Is Compression Multiplied? Understanding the Multiplicative Nature of Compression

Compression Conundrum

In today’s post, we delve into a commonly misunderstood concept in music production: the multiplicative nature of compression. Unlike many effects, compression is not additive but rather multiplicative. This distinction is crucial for producers aiming to master their dynamic control. Let’s explore what this means and why it’s important for your mixes.

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Using Multiple Compressors in Series: Advanced Techniques for Enhanced Control

Multi Stage Compression

In today’s post, we’re diving into the technique of using multiple compressors in series during music production. This approach can provide a level of control and shaping of your waveform that a single compressor simply can’t achieve. By understanding and utilizing multiple stages of compression, you can bring out the best in your mixes, adding depth, punch, and clarity to your sound.

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Soundtoys Microshift: Classic Pitch Shifting for Wider Sounds

Widen With Pitch!

In this week’s blog post, we’re exploring the Soundtoys Microshift plugin, a powerful tool that recreates the classic pitch-shifting techniques of the old Eventide Harmonizer. With its three distinct flavors of pitch shifting, Microshift can add width and depth to your sounds, enhancing your mixes with rich, stereo effects. However, it’s important to be mindful of potential phase issues when using this plugin. Let’s dive into the details and learn how to make the most of Soundtoys Microshift.

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Ableton Warp Complex vs. Complex Pro and Formants Explained

Change Your Vocals!

In this week’s post, we’re diving into the intricacies of Ableton Live’s warp modes, specifically focusing on Complex and Complex Pro, and how formant shifting can transform your vocals and instruments. Understanding these tools can significantly enhance your productions, allowing you to achieve those distinctive pitched-down vocals or maintain the integrity of sounds while shifting their pitch.

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Introducing the New Moog Bass Line Sample Pack from NOS Recordings

Moog Bass Sample Pack

This week, I’m thrilled to share a brand new sample pack that I’ve crafted using my Moog Subsequent 37 CV, available through my record label, NOS Recordings. This pack is filled with meticulously created Moog bass loops and samples, designed to add depth and character to your music productions. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this sample pack offers a wealth of sounds to enhance your tracks.

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Three Essential Tips to Make Your Kick Drum Cut Through the Mix

Punchy Kicks! 3 Tips

In the world of music production and especially in electronic music, ensuring your kick drum stands out in the mix is crucial. The kick drum serves as the heartbeat of many genres, providing the rhythm and punch that drives the track forward. However, getting it to cut through the mix can often be a challenge. In this post, I’ll share three essential tips to enhance your kick drum and ensure it takes center stage in your productions.

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Unlocking Vintage Warmth in Modern Productions with Soundtoys Radiator and Little Radiator

Add Some Heat!

In the realm of digital music production, achieving a warm, analog sound can often be challenging. Enter the Soundtoys Radiator and Little Radiator plugins, two powerful tools designed to infuse your tracks with the character and warmth reminiscent of classic tube gear. This week, I’m diving into how these plugins can transform your music, offering that sought-after vintage vibe with just a few tweaks.

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