How to design a gated synth sequence
Adding motion to a characterful synth pad can completely revitalise your track. We take two LFOs and get modulating
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Inserts and auxiliaries provide different ways to process audio. Here we demonstrate how you can use them to your advantage
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A dash of reverb can make or break the sound of your mix so careful selection is key for getting the right spatial qualities
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