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HOWA 46 - EMILY WRIGHT

hanging out with audiophiles

CHAPTER

The Unusual Way to Use a Mac Pro to Record and Produce Music

An old school thing that used to happen a lot I feel when equipment was a little bit more old school and basic. The key gate. It's like rather than using samples, retrigging rather than using side chain compression. You basically turn a gate on and off so you kind of essentially put in a square wave volume automation over the top of a passing audio file. That can be quite nice if you can put that on the reverb and on the pads and sort of change the release times of all of that. So it turns out she's seen and heard a lot of craziness at a very high level. We're talking about top tier pop recordings and I've never chatted

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