November 2021 Magazine Contents

Reviews: Warm Audio WA-8000 mic • RME Fireface UCX II interface • Wes Audio ngBusComp • Bitwig Studio 4 • Genelec 8351B & W371A monitors/woofer • Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 8 • Polyend Tracker • Vochlea Dubler 2 • Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist • Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre interface • Erica Synths Matrix Mixer • Positive Grid Bias FX 2 Elite • Austrian Audio Hi-X15 headphones • MXL Revelation Mini FET mic • VSL Synchron Brass sample library — and plenty more!

Techniques + People: Compression: What Do All Those Knobs Do? [front cover] • Fred Gibson (aka Fred again...) • Inside Track: Rod Wave 'Street Runner' • Bluetooth LE Audio explainer • How I Got That Sound: Andrew Maury • Proximity Effect new DPA research • Tackling Guitar Tone Suck • Gemini Major • Plus DAW workshops — Logic Pro gain staging, Digital Performer Nanosampler 2, Cubase Pro multiband mastering, Pro Tools EuCon mappings, Studio One automation and Reason Mimic sampler.

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  Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist

  Vocoder Plug-in
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  Austrian Audio Hi-X15

  Closed-back Headphones
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  Bitwig Studio 4

  Music Production Software
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  Bram Bos Woott

  Multiband Compressor For iOS
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  Erica Synths Matrix Mixer

  Modular Synth Patch Matrix
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  Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre 1U rackmount audio interface

  Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre

  USB Audio Interface
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  Gamechanger Audio Light Pedal

  Spring Reverb Stompbox
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  Genelec 8351B & W371A

  Active Monitors & Woofer System
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  In Session Audio World Percussion Creator

  Kontakt Instrument
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  JM Acoustic ORTF Microphone Clip

  Microphone Mounting Bracket
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  MXL Revelation Mini FET

  Cardioid Capacitor Microphone
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  Polyend Tracker

  Sequencer & Sampler
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  Positive Grid Bias FX 2 Elite

  Amplifier & Effects Modelling Software
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  RME Fireface UCX II

  USB Audio & MIDI Interface
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  Sample Logic Animation Station

  Step Sequencer/Arpeggiator Plug-in
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  Slate + Ash Landforms

  Sample Library
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  Sonic Atoms Zaria

  Halion Instrument
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  Soniccouture Orchestral Chimes Collection

  Kontakt Instrument
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  Sonixinema Saxophone Explorations

  Kontakt Instrument
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  Soundevice Digital Voxessor

  Vocal Processing Plug-in
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  Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 8

  Spectral Audio Editing Software
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  Vienna Symphonic Library Synchron Brass

  Sample Library
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  Vochlea Dubler 2

  Voice-to-MIDI Software
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  Can't afford a Sony C-800G? Try this Warm Audio WA‐8000 microphone.

  Warm Audio WA‐8000

  Valve Capacitor Microphone
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  Way Huge Atreides

  Analogue Effects Processor
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  Wes Audio ngBusComp

  Digitally Controlled Analogue Compressor
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Techniques

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  Compression: What Do All Those Knobs Do?

  How To Make Compressors Do What You Want
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  Cubase Pro: Mix Mastering With Multiband Tools

  Steinberg Cubase Pro Tips & Techniques
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  Digital Performer: Exploring Nanosampler 2

  MOTU Digital Performer Tips & Techniques
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  Paul White

  ECHO: Back To Basics | Podcast

  From Tape To Plug-Ins
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  Gain Staging In Logic Pro

  Apple Logic Pro Tips & Techniques
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  How I Got That Sound: Andrew Maury

  Lewis Del Mar ‘Loud(y)’
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  Inside Track: Rod Wave 'Street Runner'

  Secrets Of The Mix Engineer: Travis Harrington
  Techniques
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  Avid S1, S3 and Dock control surfaces

  Pro Tools: Custom EuCon Control Mappings

  Avid Pro Tools Tips & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Proximity Effect

  In Theory And In Practice
  Techniques
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  Reason: How Powerful Is The Mimic Sampler?

  Reason Tips & Techniques
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  Studio One: Automation Breathes Life Into Mixes

  PreSonus Studio One Tips & Techniques
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  Tackling Tone Suck

  Make Guitars Sound Great Again!
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Sound Advice

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  LE Audio: The Evolution Of Bluetooth

  A New Standard In Wireless Sound
  Sound Advice

People

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  Sam Inglis, SOS Editor In Chief.

  Dynamics: Back To Basics

  Leader
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  Fred Gibson aka Fred again...

  From Eno Apprentice To Brit Award-winning Producer
  People
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  Hugh Robjohns (L) and Paul White (R)

  From Tape To DAW | Podcast

  Recollections From Paul White & Hugh Robjohns
  People
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  Talkback: Gemini Major

  Artist & Producer
  People
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  Why I Love... The Future

  Jyoti Mishra
  People

Music Business

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  Mars Rover Mission 2020

  Sound From Mars With DPA Microphones | Podcast

  Behind The Brand
  Music Business