Sound Design

Making Beats from Sampled Sounds with TOKiMONSTA

Making Beats from Sampled Sounds with TOKiMONSTA

Interested in making your own clean, polished samples to use in your beats? In this video, acclaimed producer/DJ TOKiMONSTA shares how she uses iZotope  RX...

7 Creative Automation Tips for Music Producers

7 Creative Automation Tips for Music Producers

Audio production can take a lot of practice and a great deal of time. Fortunately, mix automation techniques can help speed up your process and improve...

How to Humanize and Dehumanize Drums

How to Humanize and Dehumanize Drums

Modern drum production seems to fit into one of two categories: unquantized patterns that mimic the nuances of live playing, and distinctly electronic beats...

How To Use the Free Vocal Doubler Plug-in on Non-Vocals

How To Use the Free Vocal Doubler Plug-in on Non-Vocals

Doubling is a time-honored method of creating mixes that have more weight, presence, richness, and immediacy. From its beginnings as a literal “doubling” of...

Quick Tricks for Creative Sound Design at Home

Quick Tricks for Creative Sound Design at Home

Working from home has become more common than ever before. While some music producers figure out ways to do their jobs away from their well-equipped studios,...

8 Tips for Designing Synth Patches with Stutter Edit 2

8 Tips for Designing Synth Patches with Stutter Edit 2

Stutter Edit 2  excels both in mixing and in sound design. In this article, we’re going to focus more on the latter—specifically when it...

Learn Stutter Edit 2 in 10 Minutes

Learn Stutter Edit 2 in 10 Minutes

In 2011, iZotope partnered with electronic music pioneer and sound design guru BT to develop the world’s first live remixing plug-in, Stutter...

8 Creative Reverb Effects for Sound Design

8 Creative Reverb Effects for Sound Design

Reverb effects are a great tool to help elevate your production. The purpose of reverb is to create a sense of ambiance, foster a feeling of depth, or take...

Dracula's Singing Babies: A Study in Sound Design with RX 7

Dracula's Singing Babies: A Study in Sound Design with RX 7

This is Part 4 of a four-part series written by Toby Pitman, sound designer for Netflix's Dracula. Read Part 1 here, aand Part 2 here. This article...

Sound Design in RX 7: Processing Selections Independently

Sound Design in RX 7: Processing Selections Independently

This article references a previous version of RX. Learn about  RX 10  and its powerful new features like Dynamic Adaptive Mode in RX...

iZotope RX and Sound Design: 13 Tips with Matt McCorkle

iZotope RX and Sound Design: 13 Tips with Matt McCorkle

I drove to one of those weird Brooklyn neighborhoods that might just be Queens, and I’m sitting in Matt McCorkle’s studio, my body...

Designing a Sonic Universe with Echoic Audio: Part 3

Designing a Sonic Universe with Echoic Audio: Part 3

Gus Nisbet is a guest contributor from Echoic Audio, an award-winning music and sound design studio working across advertisements, film, and art....