Introducing Nectar Elements Vocal Mixing Plug-in
Here at iZotope, our mission is to inspire and enable people to be creative with our music products. Nectar Elements introduces Vocal Assistant, the...
Creating Textures with Trash 2 for Industrial Music
Industrial music is about as sonically diverse as other genres, like post-punk, jazz, rock and roll, and so on. Much sonic ground, for example, separates...
The Mixer's Guide to Loudness for Broadcast
As re-recording mixers, there is nothing like starting a new mix; the feel of faders under your fingers, the warm glow of the computer monitor on your...
3 Techniques for Handling Your Stereo Bus
The stereo bus. The master bus. The 2-bus. The Master Out. Outs 1&2. The ol’ Bottleneck. The Mississippi Mud Basin. Whatever you call it (okay,...
How Amond "AJ" Jackson Mixed "Robbin" by Tee Grizzley
This article references previous versions of Ozone. Learn about the latest Ozone and its powerful new features like Master Rebalance, Low End Focus, and...
Why Upgrade to VocalSynth 2?
We’re excited to bring you the newest version of VocalSynth! Since the release of VocalSynth 1 in 2016, we’ve been gathering feedback and ideas from our...
A Brief History of the Vocoder
Throughout recorded history, producers have sought out “the new” through a study of the recorded, synthesized, or enhanced human voice. Emerging from an early...
9 Tips for Managing a Large Session in your DAW
In our current epoch, large sessions are unavoidable. You know the kind I’m talking about: a hundred tracks — and maybe more — of drums, ancillary...
White Noise, Filters, and Effects: How to Use Them Together
White noise is one of the most common sounds used in music production. It’s an even mix of all audible frequencies, but we often perceive it as being...
Track Referencing in Ozone 8: What It Is and How to Use It
This article references previous versions of Ozone. Learn about the latest Ozone and its powerful new features like Master Rebalance, Low...
Choosing the Right RX Modules for Audio Repair
First thing’s first—with any audio issue, you have to identify what it is in order to treat it. Is it distortion? Hum? Noise from a fan? Once...
9 Songs that Changed the Way We Produce Vocals
Music recording history is full of songs that triggered paradigm shifts. Ones that shifted the very nature of songwriting, like Bob Dylan’s oeuvre, or...
