SoundGym Hero: Diego Conget Roche

Nepheton is D16's hyper-realistic take on the classic Roland 808 drum machine.

Reverb does much more than just add life back into dry recordings; the reason that this effect is used so extensively in mixes across so many genres is that it brings a huge number of additional benefits.

IVGI is a saturation and distortion free VST plugin from Berlin developer Klanghelm. They describe it as 'the little brother' of their more full-featured saturation plugin, SDRR. 

There are many benefits to mixing on headphones in a home studio, in this article we consider three mistakes that you might make when mixing on headphones and explain how to avoid making them.

Mixing Engineer, Guitarist, and Singer, Currently living in Barcelona, Spain. David Alva is this month's SoundGym Hero!

Despite being so integrated and fundamental to today`s music production prosses MIDI technology is still a mystery for modern music makers

FreeComp is modeled on a classic console bus compressor design, and therefore it really comes into its own when used for the kinds of tasks it's specifically designed for.

This month we dig into the recording process behind R.E.M.`s Automatic For The People. The album was one of their most commercially successful, and has sold more than 18 million copies to date.

Knowing the stages of mixing is the best way for an engineer to systemize the most complex phase of production.