Recording Guides

If you like simple and effective compression plugins, look no further. The DC1A is probably the simplest compressor out there, featuring only two controls; Input and Output. It is, essentially, a stripped-down version of the DC8C, which is a premium compressor by Klanghelm, but with just two controls. For being a compressor with just an […]

Cockos, the brand behind the Reaper DAW, has come up with a free plugin suite that includes a compressor, called ReaComp. This is one of the best free compressor plugins out there, since it provides visual feedback of both the input- and output signals, as well as how much the compressor is kicking in. It’s

M-Compressor is a free compression plugin by MeldaProduction that offers a wide variety of features, especially considering that it’s completely free. The first thing that makes this plugin stand out is that it features an adjustable compression shape, giving you the ability to create dynamic sound effects, and a range of up-sampling options, which you

A couple year back Klanghelm released the MJUC compressor, which is actually comprised of three different plugins; The Mk1, Mk2, and the Mk3. It is a variable-mu design compressor that is both capable of smooth leveling and also heavy pumping effects. Now, the MJUC is premium and sells for €24, or $27, but they also

While you could certainly learn to play the bass all on your own, it’s way better to learn from someone who has years of experience in the craft. Sure, you could go to regular lessons with a teacher, and while I think that in-person lessons are probably the best way of learning, online bass lessons

The ukulele is one of those instruments that you can take to any party and everyone will love you for it. Luckily, it’s not that hard to learn to play the basics, but if you want to become a great player, then that’s a different story. I compiled a list of the best websites that

Learning music theory is absolutely essential for every musician, and the great thing is that you don’t need to attend a music school to do it. There are several online music theory lessons available and most of them are completely free, and I will list those websites in this article. Let’s get started. Lightnote Lightnote