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6 tips to make your DAW sound Analog. First let me help you out of your dream; you are never able to make your Digital Workstation sound Analog. There is a reason why all these analog consoles, tape machines and outboard gear are so expensive so you can’t expect to get that out of some software that costs only a few hundred bucks. But I got a few tips to make it sound as analog as possible. 1 Use Analog Recordings, Sounds and Samples. 5 Overdrive and Distortion. You can also buy one piece of analog gear ...
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May | 2016 | BeatPlugBlog
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5 quick tips to make your drum programming a lot better (part 2). A few days ago I published 5 quick tips to make your drum programming a lot better (part 1). So I wanted to follow up with part 2 today;. Like I said in my last post a drummer doesn’t hit each note at the same volume. So when you program your drums you should play around with the velocity/volume of each note to make some notes louder than others. 3 Tom as Kick. 5 Sample drum breaks. Subscribe to my mailinglist and receive Free Samples.
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March | 2016 | BeatPlugBlog
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6 tips to make your DAW sound Analog. First let me help you out of your dream; you are never able to make your Digital Workstation sound Analog. There is a reason why all these analog consoles, tape machines and outboard gear are so expensive so you can’t expect to get that out of some software that costs only a few hundred bucks. But I got a few tips to make it sound as analog as possible. 1 Use Analog Recordings, Sounds and Samples. 5 Overdrive and Distortion. You can also buy one piece of analog gear ...
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5 Quick tips to improve your Drum sample layering | BeatPlugBlog
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5 Quick tips to improve your Drum sample layering. February 8, 2016. To get better results drum layering can be a little more complex than just playing two or three sounds at the same time. Here are 5 quick tips that will help you improve your drum layering skills. When layering the drum samples sometimes it s more convenient to just take the. Sometimes when you play two samples exactly at the same time it just doesn’t sound right, but when you. Another technique that can help when you layering samples is.
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My 5 favorite mix plugins | BeatPlugBlog
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My 5 favorite mix plugins. Since my man Felix from Wisseloord Studios. Introduced me to the. I have been using it on all of my mixes. The control is just amazing. Also their. Has become one of my go-to EQ’s. I really like the metering where you can see the frequency spectrum in real time pre and post EQ. Also on this one the control you’ve got is really good. Then they also got the. Multiband compressor is also a plugin I use a lot. I like to put this at the last plugin on my chain when I’m mix...SSL Cha...
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4 things no producer should ever do | BeatPlugBlog
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4 things no producer should ever do. 1 Put effects like reverbs on main signal. Unless you’re doing this as a special effect you should never put effects like reverbs, chorus’, flangers etc directly on the main signal. Put your effect on a. And feed that with a. 2 Spam industry professionals with your links. But make sure you always address them personally if you do so. 3 Clipping in your DAW. 4 Eat the sample. For advise cause he been producing a lot of my favorite sample-based records (from Jay-Z’...
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April | 2016 | BeatPlugBlog
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Panning and Stereo Imaging tips. Ok so I recently received a request for doing a blog on panning and stereo imaging so here are a few quick, but hopefully helpful tips;. But with that being said I like to keep all my low end information, like kick and bass, in the center of the mix. Most of the time (. In the mix like you use panning to move stuff. If that makes any sense lol. There are no rules tho so if you want to go for a super unrealistic stereo image and it sounds great then go for it! People you w...
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4 quick Sample Chopping tips | BeatPlugBlog
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4 quick Sample Chopping tips. 1 Look at the waveform. When you sample from a song that already got drums on it (maybe an old soul record or so) then it’s pretty easy to see where to make your chops. Just look at the waveform. You can actually. The kicks and snares by looking at the waveform. You see them peak. Kicks got more of a round waveform and snares got more of a steep/sharp waveform if that makes any sense. Shortcut on there is. 3 Stay close to the samples BPM. No matter how good of a. 5 quick tip...
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Effects on Samples | BeatPlugBlog
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Last time I gave you 4 tips for chopping samples. But now I wanna give you some insight of what you can do to samples to make them sound more original and get more creative with them. 1 Filter your samples. To give Samples more of an. 3 Phasers, Chorus’ and Flangers. If I want to create a more. Another cool effect, which also makes the sample harder to recognize, is to reverse the sample or parts of the sample. Subscribe to my mailinglist and receive Free Samples. 4 quick Sample Chopping tips. Jay on Eff...
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5 quick tips to make your drum programming a lot better (part 2). A few days ago I published 5 quick tips to make your drum programming a lot better (part 1). So I wanted to follow up with part 2 today;. Like I said in my last post a drummer doesn’t hit each note at the same volume. So when you program your drums you should play around with the velocity/volume of each note to make some notes louder than others. 3 Tom as Kick. 5 Sample drum breaks. Subscribe to my mailinglist and receive Free Samples.