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Audio Mastering

Should I Use a Limiter Before Mastering?

Should I Use a Limiter Before Mastering?

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Audio Production

Free Audio Samples that Shine

Free Audio Samples that Shine Key Takeaway: Free audio samples from Signature Sounds offer a unique sound experience with unconventional percussion hits, vintage orchestral sounds, and melodic loop packs that incorporate field recordings for an organic feel. All samples are royalty-free and free to download and use without reimbursement, making it an easy and accessible […]

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Audio Hardware

How to Install Acoustic Panels for the Best Sound Quality

How to Install Acoustic Panels for the Best Sound Quality

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Audio Hardware

Should Studio Monitors have a Subwoofer?

Should Studio Monitors have a Subwoofer?

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Audio Hardware

How to Install Acoustic Foam Without Damaging Walls

How to Install Acoustic Foam Without Damaging Walls

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Audio Production

What is a Limiter and How to Use One

What is a Limiter and How to Use One Key Takeaway: A limiter is a type of audio processing tool used to control and regulate the level of audio signals. It works by reducing the volume of audio signals that exceed a set threshold, preventing distortion and ensuring a more balanced sound. Limiters are commonly […]

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Audio Production

How to Backup Audio Files

How to Backup Audio Files

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Audio Mixing

Tips for Achieving Clear Vocals in Audio Mixing

Tips for Achieving Clear Vocals in Audio Mixing Key Takeaway: Start with a dynamic equalizer to cut out plosives and clarify frequencies, using dynamic band-followers to reduce masking and amplify clarifying frequencies. This allows for a stronger and clearer vocal. A dynamic EQ can be used to reduce masking and emphasize hidden details, making the […]

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Audio Mixing

How to Use Automation in Audio Mixing

How to Use Automation in Audio Mixing Key Takeaway: The MECE Principle is crucial for effective audio mixing automation: Applying the MECE Principle helps categorize data for analysis, which leads to more efficient automation processes and eliminates redundancy. Automation in audio mixing saves time and improves precision: Automation tools in audio mixing help improve precision […]

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Audio Mixing

How to Use Saturation in Your Song

How to Use Saturation in Your Song Key Takeaways: Saturation in music production adds harmonic distortion and compression to the audio signal, resulting in warmth, character, and presence. Different types of saturation plugins or hardware can be used to achieve desired saturation effects on different instruments and tracks. Applying saturation techniques on vocals, drums, basslines, […]