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Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Rob Schlette 02/08/12 09:18 AM,This article is provided by the Pro Audio Files. Multitrack DAW recordings are dependent on a complex system of primary and secondary technologies. As discussed in An Introduction to Archiving Music Recordings, each of these technologies represents an obstacle to the long-term viability of a multitrack archive. Simply put, if the various software and hardware products you’re using today aren’t going to be around in their current versions for the useful life of the sound recordings you’re creating (i.e.… View this story
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Samuel O'Sullivan 01/25/12 10:00 AM,This article is provided by the Pro Audio Files. This article is about a shift in perspective mostly. It’s about really embracing the tools you already have and using them to their fullest potential. For example, I have a 12-channel Mackie mixer that I double as an analog external summing amp. It contains FX sends and returns, allowing me to utilize any number of effects units (not to mention plug ins), which can be brought back in to the… View this story
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PSW Staff 01/25/12 09:14 AM,At the NAMM 2012 Show, Behringer introduced the FIREPOWER USB/FireWire audio interfaces, the FCA610 and FCA1616. The FCA610 and FCA1616 incorporate 24-bit/96 kHz A/D-D/A converters, support Windows XP/Vista/7 plus Mac OS X, and provide onboard phantom power for use with condenser microphones. Due to its small size and low-latency operation, 6-input/10-output architecture, and two XENYX mic preamps, the FCA610 is a tool for traveling musicians who record and edit on their laptops. The portable FCA610 can receive power from a… View this story
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Thursday, January 05, 2012
PSW Staff 01/05/12 11:35 AM, 0 CommentsEventide has announced that the new 2016 Stereo Room and Omnipressor plug-ins are now available. Introduced in 1971, the Omnipressor rack unit was also widely used on hit records throughout the last four decades. A double-knee compressor/limiter, the Omnipressor has the unique ability of simultaneously compressing and expanding audio; it is capable of extreme compression, limiting, expanding, and dynamic reversal. The new software version of the Omnipressor is available for Pro Tools AAX, VST, and AU. Long used as a… View this story
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Thursday, December 15, 2011
PSW Staff 12/15/11 09:51 AM, 0 CommentsSolid State Logic has announced that the new RTAS versions of the SSL Duende Native plug-in collection are available now from the SSL website (here). Existing plug-in owners can download new software installers free of charge, and the new installer will be supplied as standard to all new customers. “Although The Duende Native plug-in collection has always been available with an included RTAS wrapper, which has worked very well for most users, some users reported limitations when using the wrapped… View this story
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
PSW Staff 11/30/11 01:46 PM, 0 CommentsCakewalk has announced that the new SONAR X1 Production Suite is now shipping and available from Roland distribution partners. (Roland U.S. has been the distributor of all Cakewalk by Roland branded PC music products since September 2010.) The SONAR X1 Production Suite is a powerful and affordable professional music production suite for the Windows platform. It includes: —SONAR X1 Producer precisely suited for today’s music production with its unparalleled user interface design providing the very best in a clean and… View this story
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
PSW Staff 11/17/11 12:48 PM, 0 CommentsNomad Factory has launched MAGNETIC II, a realistic audio tape warming effect plug-in that gives audio tracks an exclusive vintage tape sound. This effect can inject sterile audio with the warmth and character of classic tube circuitry and analog tape saturation. The plug-in features pure analog reel-to-reel tape speeds, tape/tube saturation and tape color effects, as well as a dedicated vintage style EQ and a built in Boost mastering section. MAGNETIC II offers several new features and nine new tape… View this story
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011
PSW Staff 11/02/11 02:56 PM, 1 CommentPreSonus has released FireControl 2626, a stand-alone application that provides Mac OS X 10.7 Lion compatibility for the original FireStudio (26 x 26) audio/MIDI interface. With this release, all FireStudio Series interfaces, including discontinued models, are compatible with OS X Lion. FireControl 2626 is exclusively for the FireStudio (26 x 26) and OS X Lion; FireStudio users who are running earlier versions of Mac OS X or who are using Microsoft Windows do not need and should not install this… View this story
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Sunday, October 23, 2011
PSW Staff 10/23/11 06:41 PM, 0 CommentsWaves Audio has unveiled Bass Rider, an easy-to-use plugin that rides bass levels automatically. A companion to Waves’ popular Vocal Rider plugin, Bass Rider does not change the natural sound of bass. Optimized especially for the frequency range and envelope characteristics of bass instruments, Bass Rider covers all the “basses” - DI, amplified, acoustic, synth, upright, etc. Unlike a compressor, Bass Rider works note by note, without disturbing their inner dynamics, so they sustain and decay naturally. Since Bass Rider… View this story
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Friday, October 21, 2011
PSW Staff 10/21/11 06:14 PM, 1 CommentWaves Audio announces Tape, Tubes & Transistors, a new bundle of plugins recreating the audio chain of legendary producer/engineer Eddie Kramer (Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Kiss). Tape, Tubes & Transistors features three meticulously-modeled vintage plugins: Kramer Master Tape, HLS Channel, and PIE Compressor. All three of these plugins have been developed in association with Kramer as part of an ongoing series of collaborations. Together, they recreate Kramer’s golden audio chain, which he used to record musical icons like Jimi Hendrix,… View this story
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