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Tim Exile’s Finalist mixes and masters creatively, colorfully — with no AI
What if you could drop in a bunch of stems and let a plug-in mix and master for you, subtly or to extremes, with no “AI” involved? That’s the latest idea from Tim Exile, and it’s produces such quick, varied results that it can serve as a one-click way to hear your mix creatively from a different angle. Just when everyone had forgotten about Instagram filters, we finally see their equivalent in music. And it’s a delight.
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Aircraft Designs is putting a full analog mastering suite into Eurorack
Don’t let front of house tell you you can’t crank your live set because it “isn’t mastered.” And don’t let the diminutive size of these modules fool you in the studio, either. Aircraft Designs, a group of young engineers from Ukraine, has built a promising take on signal processing with a series of Eurorack modules coming soon. Meet Processing System:
Peter Kirn - June 6, 2025
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Review: Arturia FX Collection 5, with new Bus PEAK, EXCITER-104
Arturia’s FX Collection has now hit version 5, bundling all the latest releases, refreshing existing plug-ins, and revealing two all-new effects: a clipper/limiter and an exciter.
Peter Kirn - June 20, 2024
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Spectral Plugins are now free as maker goes out of business
Peter Kirn - April 2, 2024
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Pulsar’s new w495 is a perfect Neumann EQ model – and it’s free right now
Peter Kirn - September 21, 2023
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Arturia FX Collection 3: now with tube and op-amp distortion and more enhancements
Peter Kirn - June 16, 2022
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Soundwide = NI + iZotope + Brainworx + Plugin Alliance – what to know, what to grab for free
Peter Kirn - April 13, 2022
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Your questions answered: Sonarworks Reference calibration tools
Peter Kirn - December 27, 2018
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