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Our resident platinum award-winning mixer and producer shares 10 of his go-to plugins
By Jon Musgrave published
Our picks of the modern virtual tools that will transform any self-sustaining producer’s workflow

“Learning how to mix is almost as important as hitting on your original musical idea”: New to the mixing process? Start here
By Andy Jones published
Don't let a brilliant song be swallowed up in a bad mix by following our guide to the central principles of the process

"As nuanced as the real thing, but only if you know what you're doing": The ultimate guide to plugin guitars
By Andy Price published
After spending decades trying to emulate the guitar, it might have been easier just to pick one up and learn how to play it…

Don't know where to start with virtual instruments? We're here to help
By Andy Jones published
Because there's never been a better, easier, more affordable time to make great music on your computer

8 things you can do with Ableton Live's updated Auto Filter device
By Martin Delaney published
Given a major overhaul in Live 12.2, Auto Filter features a variety of creative filter types, new modulation options and real-time visualization

The ultimate compression cheat sheet – go-to settings to help you make better music
By Si Truss published
Confused about where to start with compressors and dynamics effects? We'll guide you through the essential features and settings

Reference tracks can be your secret weapon when mixing - but be mindful of replicating other artists' choices too much
By Andy Price published
Comparing your mix to another can nudge you into a safe technical zone, but remember to maintain your originality

50 production secrets from the pros
By MusicRadar published
Stuck in loop? Inspiration giving you the slip? Let our hivemind of top producers get you on the path to greatness
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