#Audiotent Tip 224. Sharing Production Tips.A great way to get more knowledge in music production is to share your techniques with others. Feel free to share your favourite tip or trick in the comm...
#AudiotentTip 223. Bitcrushing Your Kick.When designing your kick drum, if you find it's still getting lost inside a busy mix try adding a bit crusher in parallel.First, send the kick to a send/aux...
How to use parallel processing to beef up your kick drums
#AudiotentTip 222. Parallel Kick Processing. Any kick can be divided into three main components; Sub (tone), punch and a click. We can enhance each of these separately using parallel processing.F...
#AudiotentTip 221. Wide Drum Hits.There are a few little tricks to get your drum hits sounding wider. First, a classic technique is to delay one side of the channel (haas effect) to the other. T...
How to use a soft/hard clipper on your kick drums
#AudiotentTip 220. Clipping on Kicks.Most of the time clipping is an undesired digital distortion. However, there are a few exceptions where soft/hard clipping can be used to your benefit. This ...
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...
Adding glue to a group using an exciter plugin
#AudiotentTip 218. Exciter on a group.If you are trying to 'glue' different instruments or sounds together, try grouping them on a bus channel. E.g. send individual drum hits; kick, snare, hats ...
Using an LFO filter to add movement to your sounds
#AudiotentTip 217. Lfo to Filter.Lfo's are a great source for modulation when designing your synth patches. One of the classic techniques is to assign the LFO to a filter to add some movement. Try ...
Using a bit crusher before a filter
#AudiotentTip 216. Crushed Filter.Try adding a bit crusher before or after your filter. This will give it a classic lo-fi crush sound. Reduce the bit rate until you discover the perfect tone for yo...
How to bring sounds more upfront using compression
#AudiotentTip 215. Upfront sound. The 1176 compressor is know for its fast compression, ability to bring the sound upfront and forward it's midrange. This distinct character is mainly down to the t...