Analog Isn’t Always Better – the Big Benefits of Digital

The analog sound may be loved by many music producers, but here are the ways that digital technologies can outshine their ancestors.
An Introduction to Mix Bus Processing

Discover the benefits of pre-master processing on your master output, and learn seven techniques you can try on your next mix.
The 9 rules of depth when mixing

Adding depth to a mix quite literally brings a new dimension to your virtual space. Here are nine things to keep in mind when you go ‘behind the music’.
Taking Your First Steps into Mastering

Many are aware of the process of mastering a track; This article aims to unwrap the enigma that is mastering music, from what it is to what it does, and how to do it.
All about sidechain: from external sidechain to sidechain-filtering

Sidechain – a great thing and a source of confusion – especially in the context of compressors. We are shedding light on all things sidechain.
Compression: broadband, multiband and spectral

Do you know the difference between broadband, multiband and spectral compression? We explain the perks and downsides of each compression type.
Transfer functions in audio plug-ins

Ever heard of the term transfer function in an audio plug-in? We explain what it is and what you can use it for.
smart:comp 2’s free-form transfer function

The free-form transfer function is a marvel for all of you who want to go for sophisticated compression goals. We show you what you can achieve with this feature.
Spectral processing in smart:comp 2

Spectral compression is a technology by sonible that once you’ve tried it, you wouldn’t want to go without it.
smart:comp 2 User Guide

There is a lot to discover in this exceptionally versatile go-to compressor. Check out the smart:comp 2 User Guide to make sure you don’t miss any of our tutorials.