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The end of the year is finally here & we put a lot of thought throughout the year into what we feel is the best software, gear, & sound banks available in 2020. Though some of the software & gear came out prior to 2020, we feel these are the best options available for producers & engineers as of 2020.

Compressors & limiters have a lot in common, but also have big differences & are used in different situations. What’s the difference?

Dynamic EQs are a powerful tool that allows you to cut or boost frequencies while controlling the dynamics as well.

Think of a Dynamic EQ as a multi-band compressor & an EQ mixed-together. You will be able to cut & compress specific frequencies at the same time.

This blog isn’t just another guide for side-chaining though. There’s so much more that can be done to create a balance between these two instruments. Did you know that choosing the right samples, setting the right channel levels, & creating EQ pockets play an even bigger role than side-chaining? Don’t worry though, we still talk about side-chaining though! 😁

Whenever you are satisfied with a setting on a device & would like to keep it as your default setting, you can! These quick production tips will save you time in the studio and improve your workflow.

Piano EQ Quick Guide - These quick production tips will save you time in the studio and improve your workflow.

Mixing in mono is a classic technique that lots of professional engineers swear by. Though this technique has been used countless times since the beginning of music recording and hasn’t disappeared from the mixing scene, mixing in mono has become a big discussion again in recent years. Let’s dive into a few reasons why mixing in mono can be so effective!