Production Tips

Remove tempo sync on your delay
delay

Remove tempo sync on your delay

#AudiotentTip 278. Delay Times.Syncing your delay plugin to the tempo of your track is a common application. However, to give your track a less robotic feel try removing the tempo sync and manually...

delayHow to create a never ending delay effect

How to create a never ending delay effect

‪#‎AudiotentTip‬ 219. Never Ending Delay.If your delay doesn't provide a never ending feedback, try out this simple alternative. Add a delay to your instrument, set the feedback to medium length. N...

delayUsing a flanger on your delay for extra movement

Using a flanger on your delay for extra movement

#AudiotentTip 213. Flanger Delay.To create some additional movement to your delay lines, add a flanger on your delay return channel. Try setting the flanger rate to slow for a longer shifting effect.

addingHow to add character to your delay

How to add character to your delay

#AudiotentTip 210. Delay Character.Try adding some grit and saturation to your delay. Insert your favourite distortion/overdrive on your delay return channel. Add an EQ after distortion to further ...

chorusAdding chorus to your delay

Adding chorus to your delay

#AudiotentTip 209. Delay Chorus.Try adding a chorus on your delay return channel. This should create some additional modulation movement to your delay effect.

creativeCreative delay effect

Creative delay effect

#AudiotentTip 174. Creative Delay Effect.Add your favourite delay to a bus channel. Next, insert a pitchshifter (such as Waves Soundshifter) as a second plugin in the chain. Try pitching the delay ...

delayFiltered delays

Filtered delays

#AudiotentTip 136. Filtered Delays.Delay is one of the most used spatial effects in music production. Subtle delays help to enhance the groove and place the source sound in the mix. A lot of times,...

delayMIDI Delay

MIDI Delay

#AudiotentTip 114. MIDI Delay.Try using a MIDI delay and experiment with pitch variations over time. This tool allows you to come up with complex rise/falls. Since the source is MIDI it doesn’t eff...

bassOur 5 best tips for processing synth bass

Our 5 best tips for processing synth bass

#AudiotentTip 96. Our 5 Best Tips for Processing Synth Bass. Getting your synth bass sounding just the way you want is only the first step. Next, you have to fit it in your mix. In some cases, it m...

bassHow to use delay on your bassline

How to use delay on your bassline

#AudiotentTip 85. Bass Delay.It seems that most #producers are afraid to add a delay to their bass channel. However, this could add extra groove and unique rhythm.The only thing you need to make su...