Tag: OldSkoolVerb

Some people will tell you that you can’t get a great sounding mix without using premium plugins. I can’t help but feel people who say that are mixing with their eyes – not their ears. Here’s how I’d tackle a lead vocal in Reaper without any of the premium/paid plugins . . . Read more

If the kick drum is lacking that chest thumping punch and it doesn’t seem to have much depth to it, chances are it just hasn’t been recorded well enough. No matter how many plug-ins you throw at it, or how long you spend trying to fix it, you’re probably not . . . Read more

If you’re in the middle of a tracking session or in the early stages of your mix and you want to add in some reverb, the last thing you want to be doing is auditioning each of your reverb plug-ins and messing around with pre-delay, room size, decay time, reflection etc . . . Read more