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Mixing Audio for Video, Part 1: Getting Started

Mixing Audio for Video, Part 1: Getting Started

Do you ever wonder why your favorite movies or TV shows sound so good? Or why TV commercials are so much louder than your favorite movies or TV shows?...

The 5 Most Important Developments in Hip-Hop Production

The 5 Most Important Developments in Hip-Hop Production

Even for casual listeners of the genre, it is easy to distinguish when a hip-hop track was made just by listening to the first few bars. The instrumental...

3 Ways to Reshape Your Sound with Stutter Edit

3 Ways to Reshape Your Sound with Stutter Edit

We recently showed users how to learn Stutter Edit in 10 minutes, and then deploy it for expanding rhythmic possibilities. Now we turn to the more...

6 Times Transient Shaping Beats Compression

6 Times Transient Shaping Beats Compression

When it comes to handling transients, sometimes there’s a more effective tool than your usual dynamics processors—processes such as...

Why Terra Naomi and M.G. O’Shea Chose Digital Mastering Over Analog on New EP

Why Terra Naomi and M.G. O’Shea Chose Digital Mastering Over Analog on New EP

This article references previous versions of Ozone. Learn about the latest Ozone and its powerful new features like Master Rebalance, Low End Focus, and...

6 Genres and the Effects Chains that Define Them

6 Genres and the Effects Chains that Define Them

This article references previous versions of Ozone. Learn about the latest Ozone and its powerful new features like Master Rebalance, Low...

Do You Need a Subwoofer to Mix Music?

Do You Need a Subwoofer to Mix Music?

An experienced engineer can track, mix, and master records with very little—a few plug-ins, good converters, and yes, even a pair of headphones. Listen...

Types of Studio Monitors and Which to Choose for Home Studios

Types of Studio Monitors and Which to Choose for Home Studios

An important decision when designing a home studio for music production, mixing, and mastering is the set of monitors to purchase. Apart from the...

iZotope Sessions: Latrell James

iZotope Sessions: Latrell James

For Boston-based rapper and hip-hop producer Latrell James, experience is everything. Experience means volunteering to teach kids music production at a...

How to Choose the Right DAW for Songwriters

How to Choose the Right DAW for Songwriters

Songwriting might be a creative practice, but today’s songwriters live in a digital age where technology is also a part of the process. Whether you’re recording...

Using VocalSynth 2 on Different Instruments

Using VocalSynth 2 on Different Instruments

We designed VocalSynth 2 with vocalists and producers in mind, but these folks aren’t the only people who can have some fun experimenting with...

iZotope and Assistive Audio Technology

iZotope and Assistive Audio Technology

This article references previous versions of Ozone. Learn about the latest Ozone and its powerful new features like Master Rebalance, Low End Focus, and...