Academy - Tools and Plugins

Compression is an indispensable tool in a music producer's arsenal, shaping the dynamics of audio to ensure that every element in a mix finds its place. This comprehensive guide, "A Producer's Guide to Compression: Threshold, Ratio, and More," delves into the fundamentals of compression, from understanding what compression is to exploring how compressors work. We cover the critical components of...

In this instructional video, we shall lead you through the intricacies of creating a minimal deep house track, including crafting a multifaceted kick drum rhythm, infusing vitality into the rhythm with LFOs, implementing polygrids to fabricate distinct types of chords, and actualizing a profound bass sound using Polygrid. By the end of this tutorial, you will acquire a concrete understanding...

Learn how to create custom percussion sounds using VCV Rack within Bitwig Studio. This tutorial will guide you through the process of using noise signals and sine waves to shape your audio sources with Befaco envelopes and a digital step sequencer. Modulate the effects and parameters with Surge XT filter and Audible Instruments resonator effect to create your own unique...

In this video tutorial, producer/engineer/educator J Chris Griffin (Madonna, John Legend, Kanye West) shows you how to get the most out of NEW Auto-Tune Pro X – the professional standard for pitch correction and getting the classic Auto-Tune Effect. Learn about the redesigned Graph Mode, Apple Silicon Native benefits, the new Multi-View workspace, and more.     Auto-Tune PRO -...

Introduction to Repro-1 - Full Walkthrough In this 4 videos Playlist, Dan Worrall introduces a software synthesizer called Repro-1. This synthesizer is a faithful emulation of a classic, vintage synthesizer, known for its unique sound and character. The developers of Repro-1 have used a technique called component-level modeling to accurately capture the sound and behavior of the original synth. This means...

A full basic tutorial of Manipulator, the vocal processor plugin designed by Infected Mushroom. Learn how to use this powerful tool to transform and manipulate your vocals in creative ways.

Make Beats & Loops Sound Awesome with Xln Audio DS-10 Take your Beats & Loops to the next level using the DS-10 Drum Shaper as seen in this video with J3PO. In this video, we're going to show you how to make beats and loops sound awesome with XLN Audio's DS-10 drum shaper plugin. This plugin is perfect if you're...

Make beat in Serato Studio Video Description:In this video, we'll take you through how to make a beat from scratch in Serato Studio. We'll cover the basics of what you need to know so you can get up and running right away.  Software Used in this Video: Serato Studio   Serato Studio - The fastest and most intuitive DAW Effortless...

Kilohearts Plugin Slice EQ overview of the features available in Slice EQ. A truly modern parametric equalizer, Slice EQ cuts, or enhances, frequencies with surgical precision using razor sharp digital filters up to 96 dB/oct.Slice EQ is an advanced parametric equalizer, with great modulation potential. Especially when combined with Snap HeapSlice EQ offers you everything you need to create mathematically...

LOOPMIX by Audiomodern The Creative Loop Remixer - Complete Overview Transform your loops into a kaleidoscope of new sounds. Effortless Loop mangling heaven for Windows, macOS & iPad VIDEO PARAGRAPH: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Loading Loops 6:58 Sequencer 12:00 Re-Arrange 14:30 Reverse 15:04 Density 17:21 Volume 18:32 Pitch 21:08 Playback Modes 21:57 Mixer 22:21 Lock Modes 22:54 Randomization Controls 24:43 Infinity...

Have fun filtering everything to your heart's content with the Volcano 3 The variety of impressive audio tools made accessible by the Volcano 3 makes it much more than a plug-in. In addition to the EQ/filter bands, it is also a customisable, practical, and creative audio tool box. KEY FEATURES: VST2/3, AU, AAX and AudioSuite Filter Types: LPF, HPF, BPF,...

Panflow is a Creative Panning Modulator & Stereo rhythm generator plugin designed to Shape complex, evolving panning patterns and add random, rhythmical movement to any audio track in real-time. Create Instant fluid motion with precise stereo editing, with an easy-to-use interface and powerful pattern editor and give your audio a more lively, dynamic feel, or add dynamism to any static...

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys TAL-NoiseMaker Plugin TAL-NoiseMaker is a FREE virtual analog synthesizer with a great sound and low CPU usage. 128 factory presets included, 80 made by Frank "Xenox" Neumann / Particular - Sound

The free plug-in Saturation Knob is a modeled output distortion that can be used anywhere you need some grit. Use it to fatten up bass lines, add some harmonics and shimmer to vocals, or simply destroy your drum loop. In this video our friends of HigherHz show you how you can use the Softube Saturation Knob free plugins

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Spitfire Audio LABS

In this video our friends of HigherHz show you Cableguys HalfTime Effect Plugin The Cableguys HalfTime plugin has become a go-to tool for producers looking to add depth and creativity to their music productions. This versatile plugin is renowned for its ability to transform any sound into a slower, moodier version of itself, offering a unique effect that has found a home...