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The CXM 1978

The CXM1978 is a hardware reverb made by Chase Bliss in collaboration with Meris. Although the device is presented in a guitar pedal format and is widely accepted as one, today, we are reviewing it as a professional studio reverb. The CXM features stereo I/O that can be configured as unbalanced (for use with other

2022-05-15T18:01:19+03:00April 27th, 2022|Categories: Gear Reviews, Reviews|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Interview with LLANE-A founder of Musixon

Llane, Would you please introduce yourself to us and tell us some stuff about what you do? My name is Amin Asbaghipour also known as LLANE-A. I'm an audio engineer, music producer, and marketing specialist in the music industry. I've gone through different stages in music, leading me to where I am now and I'm

2022-11-10T05:36:10+03:00December 19th, 2021|Categories: Interviews, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Rocksolid Audio Control Strip 2

This article reviews the Control Strip 2 from Rocksolid Audio - a new type of midi controller dedicated to SSL channel strip plugins only. What makes this particular device compelling is its price tag, ability to operate across DAWs fluently, and support for third-party Native and otherwise SSL channel strip plugins. Before we dive deep

2021-09-18T21:54:56+03:00September 15th, 2021|Categories: Gear Reviews, Hardware, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

5 Ways to Make The Mix Louder

In the field of mixing and mastering, playback loudness is a constant concern. Since the EDM scene swept into the mass market in the late 2000s, commercial releases have been exceedingly noisy. And, since commercial recordings are so noisy, everybody likes their songs to be as loud as possible. The only problem is that the

2021-03-28T04:26:48+03:00March 28th, 2021|Categories: Tutorials|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

HammerAudio HA-872

A small startup from the UK is hammering out the cloning competition and are even going a step further into the unknown with incredible engineering, drive and innovation. Hammeraudio’s first attempt in microphone manufacturing is a supreme clone of the classic 70s U87. I won’t go into the technicals of this mic as you can

2020-06-23T20:38:15+03:00February 27th, 2019|Categories: Gear Reviews, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Meet OKTAVA | Introduction and Overview

    OKTAVA MK012 A little-known company from Russia called Oktava has made a silent entry in the recording gear industry and are crushing the competition with surprisingly high quality and low costs. In this article, I’ll be reviewing a set of unique small diaphragm condenser microphones that are grabbing the attention of more engineers

2020-06-23T20:39:15+03:00September 25th, 2018|Categories: Gear Reviews, Reviews|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

The Low End Theory

  Let’s talk about everyone’s favorite: Bottom end!  No, not big booties, I mean bass, sorry.  It can be deceptively impressive when playing mixes with a lot of low end on big speakers.  However, would you be surprised if I told you, your low end may be the very thing that is killing your mix? 

2020-06-23T20:42:57+03:00February 28th, 2018|Categories: Tutorials|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

A Creative Approach to the Equalizer

  Let’s talk about equalizers.  I know you already know how to use one, so I’m not here to bore you with the technical details.  Rather, through this short article, I hope to leave you with a creative new perspective on how to approach an EQ. If you are an audio geek like me, you’re constantly watching

2020-06-23T20:44:55+03:00February 27th, 2018|Categories: Tutorials|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments
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