What does your song need?Ĭheck out Bob Katz's book, "Mastering Audio, the Art and Science". Learn the art and craft, and any tool will do the job. Having a bunch of plug ins with no knowledge of mastering is like not knowing anything about building a house and being given a bunch of tools (hamers, screwdrivers etc). You can EQ, compress, limit and add reverb all you want, unless you know what sounds good and how to compromise to make it sound good on all playback systems (boom box, in your car, high end hi-fi etc), you will just be shooting in the dark. Waves, PSP, etc.Ī bunch of plug ins in any DAW will not make you a mastering engineer. The 13 Best EQ VST Plugins of 2021 include: Fabfilter Pro-Q3. However you still need plugins for mastering tools. A lot of pro mastering engineers use Sequoia as the Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software program. The Dynamics module is a multiband compressor that can also be used as a single band one. The standard and advanced versions of Ozone both come with two different compression modules: Dynamics and Vintage Compressor. TRackS3 has really good compression and limiting. The iZotope Ozone is a full mastering suite brimming with useful tools. TRackS3 is a powerful tool as well but fits other needs and is more aggressive. Test Spec Dell XPS 1710 laptop with 4GB RAM, running Windows XP Service Pack 2. It does it all including source/destination editing, essential for real music editing. I think ozone is more subtle but powerful. Slate Digital's FGX is a remarkable mastering processor that can make rock and pop masters very loud indeed, without altering the mix balance or losing transient definition. Sequoia is the "pro" version of Samplitude.
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