by admin | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mastering seems to have come back into fashion. With the days of extreme loudness behind us and more of a movement towards dynamics how does mastering fit in to modern day productions? Do you need to master? Can you do it yourself? Davide Carbone discusses his...
by admin | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
The use of certain chord types such as triads and extended chords have become the staple of chord progressions. One way to expand this palette is to layer different chord types together and invent new chord types. This gives you greater control of the voicing and...
by admin | Mar 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Introduction Whether you’re new to music production or a seasoned producer, the “which is better” comparison between Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) is discussed at length and is often inconclusive. True to that statement, when you make a course enquiry at SOS,...
by admin | Jan 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Given the importance of plugins and the fact that we are overwhelmed by the abundance of them we thought it would be useful to discuss our favourite and essential plugins we use in our day to day work. To make it easy we have broken them down in categories of what we...
by admin | Oct 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Key Modulation School of Synthesis Modern Music Theory tutor Shaun Keyt explains Key Modulation in a way we can all understand it! The Key of your track is the Scale you select for it’s melodic elements. It can determine the musical character and...
by admin | Jul 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Imagine that you’re opening a series of closed doors with no knowledge of whether there is something behind each one. Just before you open the first door, you’re probably thinking there’s roughly a 50% chance that you’ll find something or...