The Powers of Disto

The Powers of Disto

Although a little often goes a long way in the world of audio production, there’s definitely no need to be afraid of extreme values – especially when working with Disto. Not convinced yet? Well, let’s see… Here’s a short audio clip that will serve as...
Roundtone – Examples and Presets

Roundtone – Examples and Presets

An inside view of the multitrack tape machine emulation.   Gain Attenuates or amplifies the signal at the input of the effect.Roundtone is a non linear effect (its behaviour changes depending on signal level, like with compressors, overdrive and such, and as opposite...
Bringing out the snare in a drum loop with SoundBrigade

Bringing out the snare in a drum loop with SoundBrigade

As a musician or producer you might know this situation: You’ve got an awesome sounding drum loop, but the snare drum could be a little more present, a little bit more ‘in your face’, and some more top-end couldn’t hurt neither. But how would you achieve that? You...
Compression & Saturation Shaping with Fooler

Compression & Saturation Shaping with Fooler

The Fooler is pretty much a one-of-a-kind plugin: It gives you detailed control over the sidechain signal of literally any compressor there is – even if a particular one doesn’t offer this functionality at all! In this tutorial, we will use the Fooler to process some...
Rock mix refining with GTS-39

Rock mix refining with GTS-39

Are you ready to find out what a seemingly simple compression tool like the GTS-39 is really capable of? Well, we hope so! In this episode, we will take a rather lousy mix of a rock song and turn it into a thunderous and professional sounding piece of music – all with...