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APC40 Help. Max/MSP. Record Production for record producers, music recording studios and all music producers - sound recording studio equipment for musicians band recording engineers. Audio Production Advice - Resources and information. On this site First of all, there are plenty of resources here on Production Advice. For example: Sign up to the Newsletter and get a free interview with me about DIY masteringGet a seven-part e-course on mastering with plugins emailed directly to your in-box – for free !

For more info, click hereConnect with me – follow @prodAdvice on Twitter, Like the Facebook page or add me on Google+Try the Search box – just up there in the menu bar OK, enough blowing my own trumpet – here are some more of my favourite other Production Advice resources online: Recording & Production Sound On Sound – Simply one of the best recording & mixing resources on the ‘web. RecordProduction.com DO NOT visit this site unless you have several hours to kill. Mix Online – Another fantastic site from one of the best audio magazines – Sound On Sound just noses ahead for us because of the forums, but this is another must-visit site.

Music News & Web 2.0 Digital Music Distribution. Interactive Frequency Chart - Independent Recording Network. TT Dynamic Range Meter - Fight the Loudness War. ( Or, how to NOT smash it to hell ! ) Update – I wrote this post a few years ago now, and the TT meter is no longer the only kid on the block – although it’s still a great choice. To see a new video round-up of some currently available dynamic range meters, click here . Loudness has always been an important topic in mixing, and especially mastering – never more so than today. Knowing how loud is too loud has always been difficult. Recently a new tool has been released, purpose-designed for measuring the loudness of music. And best of all – it’s free . (*) (*) Kind of This tool is the TT Dynamic Range Meter , released by the Pleasurize Music Foundation . There is also a second, off-line version of the meter, which generates an overall DR dynamic range measurement for a complete WAV file or CD and allows you to generate a log file, which can be submitted to the (unofficial) Dynamic Range Database .

How it works How to read the meter It’s that simple ! (Well actually, it’s not quite that simple. Brainworx | Downloads. Theremin Vox - A Brief History of Synaesthesia and Music. There is a lot to be learned about this and I dont know if it just shows up in your life unless a traumatic accident has occurred. That we know is an invariable that causes or creates a lot of awakenings. I always has synesthesia. I see colors in music, letters and numbers and people and things.

I also have an emotional attachments (feeling) that can occur with them. I never learned notes or any traditional means of musical education. I felt and saw colors ever since I could understand the enjoyment of sound. I also have the common cross wiring of seeing colors in numbers and letters.... Thanks for allowing me to share here. Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies – the Ultimate Music Production Tool.

Forget computers and plugins, forget pop shields, forget the SwirlyGig, forget SSL desks and tantric breathing exercises – forget all that stuff, and open your mind to a real music production tool – the Oblique Strategies. Oblique Strategies is a deck of cards, about 7×9 cm in size, supplied in a small black box labelled “OBLIQUE STRATEGIES”. The cards themselves are black on one side, white on the other, and have obscure, cryptic aphorisms printed on the front in small letters.

“The Oblique Strategies evolved from me being in a number of working situations when the panic of the situation – particularly in studios – tended to make me quickly forget that there were others ways of working and that there were tangential ways of attacking problems that were in many senses more interesting than the direct head-on approach. So, the first and most famous card says “Honour thy error as a hidden intention.”

So the only question is – where can you get your own deck ?

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