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At pointblank Music School, we’re always looking for exciting ways to immerse our students in hands-on learning. Recently, we teamed up with Erica Synths to host a special workshop featuring the innovative Bullfrog synthesiser, giving our students an exclusive opportunity to explore synthesis in a dynamic, interactive setting. Richie Hawton, co-developer of Bullfrog Bullfrog was designed by Erica Synths and techno pioneer, Richie Hawtin. He played an integral role in developing Bullfrog and encapsulated the spirit of creative exploration inherent to electronic music. He explains that “Electronic Music is as popular as ever and its traditions and frequencies now stretch…
Bitwig has announced that its first hardware product is out now. More than an audio interface, the Bitwig Connect 4/12 is a class-compliant, 4 in/12 out CV and MIDI-enabled audio interface with monitor- and DAW-control functionalities and a unique Bitwig Mode.Connect is a three-in-one audio/MIDI interface, monitor and DAW controller. Six mode buttons allow its 360°, touch-sensitive dial to adjust interface parameters or control software. It can set input gain, regulate the volume levels for two sets of monitors and your headphones, or even move the playhead and control any Bitwig Studio parameter with exceptional resolution.The front panel gives you…
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I get it…All this talk about “EQ” and “gain staging” or “parallel compression” can be scary.However, if you break down these seemingly complex and “scary” tasks into bite-sized pieces, you can get them figured out in no time.In this guide, I’m going to focus on how to use equalizers for your tracks.My name is Luke, and I’m the founder of a production company called WavGrind. We’ve worked with Kap G, Lil Gotit, Houdini, Pressa, Lakeyah, Moneybagg Yo, Dj Drama, Lil Keed, and more! My team and I have worked hard to learn and perfect our EQ methods, and I can’t…
Everything you need to know to pick the right version, install it, and start making music. Pro Tools has been called the “industry standard” for decades — and for good reason. It’s the DAW used in high-end studios, post-production houses, and Grammy-winning albums. But if you’re just starting out, setting up Pro Tools can feel… well, a little chaotic. Between subscriptions, perpetual licenses, iLok accounts, Avid Link, and installation steps — it’s easy to feel lost before you even hit record. Don’t worry. In this article, we’ll walk you through exactly how to get started with Pro Tools, from choosing…
Mixing vocals is a crucial step in music production. Vocals are the focal point of a song and carry the melody, lyrics, and emotional expression, making them the most critical element in the mix. If the vocals are poorly mixed, the entire track will suffer, and the song’s message will be lost. It is essential to ensure that the vocals are blended well, regardless of the genre or style of music. Mixing vocals is not just about adjusting volume levels; it involves adjusting various aspects of the vocal performance to achieve a cohesive and balanced sound. It also includes managing…
Learn how to add punch to your mix with the iconic 1176 FET Compressor. In this video, Drew from Universal Audio walks you through everything you need to know about the UA 1176 Classic FET Compressor — from its legendary fast attack to its unique compression ratios. This tutorial covers the best uses for this iconic studio tool, explains its key parameters, and showcases why upgrading to the full UA 1176 Classic Limiter Collection unlocks even more tonal options. (0:00) Intro A quick A/B audio demo of the 1176 in action to showcase its power. (0:23) Meet the 1176 An…
Plugin Boutique has extended its limited time promotion on an exclusive bundle of plugins by Dawesome, offering a 40% discount on the regular price for the next few days.A mind-and-sound-bending bundle from Tracktion. This carefully chosen selection from the Dawesome range specialises in unique, creative approaches to synthesis that will breathe fresh life into your workflow.Priced $155 USD, the bundle includes the innovative KULT synthesizer, Abyss visual synthesizer, and the LOVE instant ambient effect. The offer expires May 10th, 2025.More information: Tracktion Source link
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Over the past few days, I had a chance to try a iTop Screen Recorder.As a Mac user, I’m familiar with screencasting software like Screenflow and Camtasia. For the most part, Screenflow has been quite idiot-proof, at least for someone like me. That said, I’m curious to find out if I’d enjoy using iTop screen recorder – so let’s dig in.First impressions on iTop Screen RecorderFirst up, iTop screen recorder only works on PC. They don’t have a version for Mac, yet.Second, and this is important. The free version has a recording time limit of only 2 minutes, and exports…