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We’ve all experienced it: 3 seconds into a track you’ve never heard, you know instinctively that it was recorded and mixed in someone’s bedroom. Amateur recordings often sound “amateur.” But what differentiates these hometracked opuses from professional recordings? It’s not just fidelity or sonic quality: Many competent engineers produce lo-fi or distorted mixes on purpose, […]
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Need a good reason to justify not accessing the Internet with your DAW? What Slows Windows Down and the follwup article What Really Slows Windows Down? come to an important conclusion: Antivirus programs tether the performance of your computer [to] that of one three years its elder. In other words, anti-virus software will kill the […]
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Here are 25 tips to help tune Windows XP performance for recording and production. The site is geared towards Cubase SX users, but the tips will help performance no matter what platform you use.
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