The Glue Compressor of Ableton is not only a superb sounding compressor it can also be used as a soft clipper device.
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ReBirth for iPad discontinued because of copyright infringement!
ReBirth for iPad will be discontinued because Roland says the product infringes the company’s intellectual property rights.
Ableton Live: AU versus VST
What works best, Apple’s Audio Units or Steinberg’s VST format?
Raapie Road Tape Machine [free Combinator patch]
I’ve created a tape-like peak compressor Combinator patch in Reason which also produces some lovely odd harmonic saturation.
Reason 9.5 chooses the discrete graphics card on Mac
Propellerhead didn’t fix anything but somehow this issue got fixed…
Melodiefabriek joins Open Music Initiative of Berklee College of Music
I am very glad to announce that Melodiefabriek became a member of the Open Music Initiative of Berklee College of Music
Now that Reason 9.5 gets VST support, time for an analysis!
The Props announced that version 9.5 of Reason will support VST plugins. What!? Yes indeed! Time for an analysis.
Best format for drum and percussive loops: RX2
When using drum and percussive loops I will always choose the RX2 format. Here’s why
Filmed my daughter dancing on Lady Gaga, 7 years later: DMCA takedown
My 7 year old daughter danced on a Lady Gaga song and asked me to film her. Now 7 years later the copyright owners demanded for a takedown at Vimeo.
That famous Beatles tape saturation
Tape like saturation is really easy to simulate with the default devices of Reason and Live.
Loudness norms (and why you should follow the rules too!)
What loudness norm should we follow for mixing/mastering our music?
Audio glitches in Reason (OSX) and what Propellerhead can do to fix it (easy!)
Ableton Live performs flawlessly while Propellerhead Reason performs badly using the same low latency settings. I found the reason and a solution for these problems!