When Should You Add Reverb to a Track?
Choosing what kind of reverb you're going to use on a track can be a daunting task. But what can prove to be even more challenging is deciding when to add...
iZotope Learn
Read and watch tutorials for iZotope audio plugins like Ozone, Neutron, and RX. Get music production tips, boost your post production skills, and more.
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...
6 Tips for Using Reverb in Different Genres of Music
As with all processing, genre needs to be considered when adding reverb to the various elements a mix. What’s appropriate in one style of music is...
8 Reverb Tips: How to Manage Reverb-Heavy Mixes
Some styles of music call for more reverb than others. But piling on plug-ins without a gameplan can quickly turn your mix into a cloudy wash of sound. To...
6 Times to Use Multiple Reverbs in a Mix
In a session, it’s common parlance that you shouldn’t load up all your tracks with reverb, because doing so can turn your mix into a muddy,...
8 Unique Uses of Reverb in Popular Music History
Just as food can be improved with a little hot sauce, so too can songs be enhanced with a bit of reverb. From surf rock and techno to trap music, ambient,...
What Digital Reverb Actually Does
Digital reverb is seductive. When we get started producing, we often have the tendency to become seduced by the sound of reverb. I, for one, certainly went...
5 Essential Tips for Mixing Reverb
Reverb can be tricky to deal with in a mix. The space that it adds can be very helpful, but sloppy reverb sounds can often become smeared over the mix,...
A History of Reverb in Music Production
These days, we’re a bit spoiled with the sophistication of reverb plug-ins. Modern algorithms, like those pioneered by iZotope's own ...
9 Tips for Using Reverb with Drums
Your drums sound narrow, dry, and small. You need them to sound bigger, so you send them to a concert-hall reverb. That’ll do the trick, right? Probably...
Uncovering Secrets of the Apollo Space Missions with iZotope RX
"Space exploration and music have an interesting and long relationship. Science and art are like two sides of the same coin. One often relies on...
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...
