Here are all the posts where I talk about different recording techniques, software that you can use, both free & premium, and how to produce music in general!
Hey everyone! I’ve been researching different websites that teach you how to play musical instruments lately, and I even ended up using some of the guitar-related ones, and I noticed that it’s kind of hard to find actual good websites that provide online lessons. Most of them are either extremely outdated or just lacking in …
The 62 Best Websites to Learn Musical Instruments! Read More »
The DCAM FreeComp, which was released by FXpansion, is a free circuit-modelled bus compression plugin available in VST, AU or RTAS formats. It is modelled around a classic console bus compressor design and is intended to be used to “glue” mixes and subgroups together while enhancing punch and definition. This means that it’s actually best …
Rough Rider 3 is an extremely simple compression plugin designed mostly to be used on the tracks that add “punch” to the mix; like drums, bass, guitar, synths, etc. It’s especially good for beginners since it only features a handful of controls; Ratio, Attack, Release, Sensitivity and Makeup, as well as a Mix control for …
Rough Rider 3 Compressor by Audio Damage Review! Read More »
The Molot compressors’ visual aesthetics are based on an old Soviet Military device, and it looks amazing. It was released by Tokyo Dawn Labs a while back and they claim that it’s a compressor with loads of “Character”, which basically means that it will definitely color the sound of the track you’re using it on. …
Molot is a Free Compressor by Vladg/Sound; Review! Read More »
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 …
MJUC Jr. Review: A Free Compressor by Klanghelm! Read More »
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 …
