Welcome to a curated selection of insights from across the audio production landscape. This week's highlights explore the fusion of classic inspiration with modern tools, offering a glimpse into the techniques and sounds shaping today's music.
The collection begins with sound design, as showcased by d16group. A recent video demonstrates "Ripple," a preset collection for Lush 2 by BigTone. This toolkit is highlighted for its 64 unique sounds, which include expressive pads and arpeggiated sequences inspired by '80s and '90s music, providing a refined palette for contemporary producers.
Moving into mixing, Black Salt Audio presents a practical application of modern techniques. In an episode of "Fix My Mix," engineers apply current punch and clarity to a vintage metal track. This series is noted for its hands-on approach, working through real-world mixing challenges submitted by viewers.
Finally, musical legacy takes center stage in a video from Celemony. The focus shifts to guitarist Randy Bowland and the iconic "Philadelphia Sound" of the '60s and '70s. The content delves into the distinctive groove, feel, and musical DNA inherent in his playing style, exploring how these timeless elements can be integrated into modern work.
Together, these posts illustrate a continuous dialogue between the foundational sounds of the past and the innovative production methods of the present.
- Ripple – Lush 2 Expansion | Audio Example #3
Video by d16group via YouTube Ripple is a collection of 64 unique presets for Lush 2 by BigTone, featuring expressive pads, arpeggiated sequences inspired by the ‘80s and ‘90s, and complex keyboard splits. Each sound is meticulously crafted with no repetition, making Ripple a refined and inspiring toolkit for modern music creation. Check… Ripple – Lush 2 Expansion | Audio Example #3 - Two Eras. One Mix. Fix My Mix – Episode 2
Video by Black Salt Audio via YouTube In this episode, we’re bringing modern metal mixing techniques into a old-school metal song. Let’s see what happens when added punch and clarity meet raw, vintage energy. FIX MY MIX is the weekly call-in show where mixing engineers submit real mixes and we work through real… Two Eras. One Mix. Fix My Mix – Episode 2 - The Philadelphia Sound. In your song. 🎸
Video by Celemony via YouTube This week, we’re diving into the sound, feel and musical approach of Philadelphia guitarist Randy Bowland. In the ’60s and ’70s, Philadelphia became known for a groove and feel that shaped generations of music. That same musical DNA lives in Randy Bowland’s playing – his pocket, his touch,… The Philadelphia Sound. In your song. 🎸 - Teddy Riley has built his sound on MPC… now he’s pushing it forward on MPC XL. 💿
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Video by Celemony via YouTube Melodyne offers powerful tools for working with dynamics. In this video, Stefan shows why the Leveling Macro is often an excellent starting point for vocal editing sessions. He also explains how singers can lose focus on seemingly less important or challenging words. Learn how to identify these spots… Mixing with Melodyne: Dynamics - FREE Sample Pack | Satan Paws | Cursed Christmas Pack
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