Tag: Plug Ins

• The Core is Getting Soft.3: Room For Space

  There’s one reason I like plug-in software that’s really pretty straightforward:  Room for Space.  Not sonic space:  I mean space in my small apartment.  I could never fit the hardware all the stuff I have emulations of I like in my bohemian garret, and I don’t want to spend money renting a stinky practice space…

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  January 19, 2013

  Music, Secrets of the Temple, Series of posts

  Bob Fay, Damon & Naomi, Digital vs. Analog, Dub, Folk Implosion, Karl Marx, Lee Perry, Mike Simpson, One Part Lullaby, Plug Ins, Race, software reviews, Space Echo, The Raconteurs, Vance Powell

• The Core is Getting Soft.2: Unreal Reels

  Continuing this series of posts on software and plug-ins, today’s post has praise for the one I use more than any other:  Universal Audio’s Ampex ATR-102 plug-in.  (On sale through the end of december for $299, or $499 as a bundle with the complementary Studer A800 24 track emulation, also mentioned below.) While I’m critical…

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  December 27, 2012

  Music, Series of posts, The Core is Getting Soft

  Ampex ATR-102, Digital vs. Analog, Music, Plug Ins, software reviews, tape emulation, The Core is Getting Soft, Universal Audio

• The Core is Getting Soft.1

  I’ve been thinking about starting a new set of posts for awhile about various kinds of music software – plug-ins, virtual instruments, etc.  Digital doesn’t tend to get a lot of love in the indie world, historically speaking.  Even the word “soft” carries negative connotations in a genre that followed in the wake of hardcore.…

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  December 22, 2012

  Music, Series of posts, The Core is Getting Soft

  David Thomas, Digital vs. Analog, Music, Plug Ins, software reviews, The Core is Getting Soft, UBK-1