Review: iZotope Insight

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Thoughts by Ian Palmer: Anyone who knows me will know that 4 years on I am still madly in love with iZotope’s RX noise reduction package. So it…

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Review of Zynaptiq’s Reverb Reduction Processor – Unveil

Thursday, March 14, 2013
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Reverb reduction is kind of like the Holy Grail of audio processing. Many people, myself included, have had to rely exclusively on multiband expansion to do things like…

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Review – The Hybrid Library

Thursday, February 21, 2013
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There is no shortage of general sound effects libraries on the market, and they come in a number of different sizes. Pro Sound Effects is master licensor and…

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Experiments with Digital Microphones

Friday, February 15, 2013
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While AES42 compliant digital microphones are relatively new to the audio world, they’re not “brand-spanking” new. There have been several on the market for a few years now,…

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Review – Blue Cat Audio “Multi Pack”

Tuesday, January 29, 2013
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While this month has thus far been dedicated to plug-ins and their direct application to sound design, it’s important to remember that there are also tools that help…

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New Sound Lab’s Spring Reverb

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Tor Johnson over at New Sound Lab has recently released “NSL009 Spring Reverb.” From Tor’s description: “This library features recordings created using a “Knas Ekdahl Moisturizer“, a boutique…

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Triumph – Review (and giveaway!)

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

[The kind folks at Audiofile Engineering have put together a giveaway of apps - including Triumph. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find out how you...

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Sonic Salute’s Analog Cameras

Friday, November 16, 2012

Mikkel Nielsen, founder of Sonic Salute, recently released a new library called “Analog Cameras.” In his own words: What started out as a somewhat smaller camera sound effects…

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Sound Forge Pro MAC Review

Monday, November 5, 2012

A long time standard of most Windows-using audio professionals, Sound Forge Pro has finally come to Apple OS X. While there have been functional audio editors on OS…

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Quiztones Frequency Ear Training Review

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

I recently sat down and played with the OS X version of Quiztones the other day and had a blast.  A bit of background on the app from…

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