Inserts are important parts of mixers that are sometimes taken for granted in modern digital audio workstations. If you're unsure of what inserts are or you want to gather more information on inserts...
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Mixing/Recording: What Are Auxiliary Tracks, Sends & Returns?
Auxiliary tracks are invaluable tools in mixing, recording, live sound, and any other job that utilizes an audio mixer. If you're at all confused about aux tracks, sends and returns, or you'd like...
The terms bus or bussing are commonly used in the world of audio, whether we're working with live sound, broadcasting, recording or mixing. When learning about audio engineering, it's important to...
Keyboard chordophones have been around for a relatively long time, since the first harpsichords and clavichords entered the scene. On this occasion, we'll turn our attention to clavichords and...
Audio: Buses Vs. Subgroups, Aux Sends/Returns, VCAs & Groups
Auxes, buses, sends, returns, VCAs, groups, subgroups, and many more terms make up the wide lexicon of audio technology. When learning about music and audio production, the glossary of terms can be...
We've all been there at some point in our mixing journey, spending a good amount of time on a mix, only to have it play back much quieter than our references and all other commercially-released...