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How to use inserts and auxiliaries to streamline your mixing
By Jon Musgrave published
Inserts and auxiliaries provide different ways to process audio. Here we demonstrate how you can use them to your advantage
How to use Linux in the studio and why it could change the way you make music
By Stuart Adams published
Wound up with Windows? Not too ’appy with Apple? An alternative exists, and it promises to be a potential paradise for all things music production. Let’s investigate…
How to make a banging tech house groove
By Sara Simms published
Get to know the fundamentals of dance music with our new monthly column as we begin with a drill down into the genre of tech house
How to choose the right reverb for your mix
By Jon Musgrave published
A dash of reverb can make or break the sound of your mix so careful selection is key for getting the right spatial qualities
How to use short delays as an alternative to reverb in a mix
By Jon Musgrave published
Sometimes we want to add tight space to sounds, and this technique provides an excellent stand-in for reverb
How to use parallel 'New York'-style compression to dial in the perfect dynamics
By Jon Musgrave published
Like the sound your compressor adds but want to retain some of the original signal’s sound? This technique could be for you
How to design a harmonic 10th synth bass sound
By Roland Schmidt published
Sometimes you want a bass sound that not only occupies the bottom end, but provides some major harmony. We’ve got both for the price of 1!
How to create an ambient techno atmosphere
By Sara Simms published
Ambience, space and atmosphere are key elements of any immersive techno track. Here's how to create them in your DAW
How to spice up a techno track with creative use of effects
By Sara Simms published
Contemporary techno is driven by exploratory sound design. Here's a few ideas to get you started
14 tips for producing better techno: "Automate the low-pass filter frequency to create a rhythmic pattern on your bassline"
By Sara Simms published
The pulsing momentum of techno is built upon some essential core components. Here are our top tips for making floor-filling techno bangers
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