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Mid-Side Technique

The mid-side technique is a very popular method within the music production universe. It helps correct the stereo sound image of a musical piece as well as its individual components. This technique adds wideness to particular sounds. You can fin it in most equalizers and as compressor devices. Nowadays, a wide variety of plugins can…
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Glitch Effects

Glitch effects became popular around 1980, when music producers started using DAT tapes to create splintered vocal effects. In the audio universe, a glitch is a temporary noise located in a file that and it sounds like a snap. After their first appearance, years later, hardware samplers with time-stretching alternatives appeared. Drum and bass producers…
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Ethnic Drum Ensembles by Heavyocity 

Ethnic Drum Ensembles, by Hevyocity, is a drum track that will forever change the way you produce your tunes. Especially so if your purpose is to add an epic cinematic quality to them. But before delving into its characteristics, we first need to understand the cinematic production industry. Epic Cinematic Drums: Some Context The cinematic…
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Percussion Sounds

Every music style involves percussion sounds; they are indispensable. These occur through a disturbance in the pressure or density of a surface, which in turn produces a vibration. As the name suggest, they are generally produced by percussion instruments. While creating a track, users often reach a point where they decide to write a specific…
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Realistic Guitar Sounds

Realistic guitar sounds are, probably, the most popular ones when it comes to music production. This is probably because these string instruments themselves are quite trendy. For instance, composer wrote many famous soundtracks, such as electronic music, rock and roll, and classical music, especially for acoustic guitars. Although it is not easy, many producers have…
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Scheps Parallel Particles: Tone Shaping

Waves Audio and Andrew Scheps have launched a tone shaping plugin known as Scheps Parallel Particles. As you might know, tone shaping plugin units are devices that provide a variety of processing alternatives. These devices are quite simple to operate and they offer a great sound quality. And, in this case, Waves Audio has really…
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Mid-Side EQ

Mid-Side EQ is an audio technique that enhances the mix. Basically, how it works is that the stereo image perceives spatial location of sound sources reproduced on a stereo system. This technique can help a mix to achieve the expansive and immersive qualities that stereo systems typically reproduce. And it does so even without a…
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Convolution Reverb

Convolution reverb is a process that mimics the reverberation of a physical or a virtual space. When used in audio signal processing, it occupies several software profiles that are capable of recreating a particular audio environment. Convolution reverb can recreate a realistic simulation of any acoustic space. The Workings of the Convolution Reverb Convolution reverb…
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Delay Effects

Nowadays, delay effects are some of the most powerful music production tools. To begin with, delay is an artificial phenomenon that mimics a natural echo effect. An audio effects device records an input signal into an audio storage vehicle and plays it back after a certain time period. A Bit of History on Delay Effects…
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Chamber Reverb

A chamber reverb is a small device with a very reflective surface and squared angles. In general, chambers have a lot of color and texture, so they sound great on all sorts of sources. Anything that needs a distinct energy boost or extra texture can benefit from chamber reverbs. The Beginnings Echo chambers have been an…
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