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Listen now! Best of 2016 by Arctic State. Tracklist: 01. Yoel Lewis feat. Sivan - Caesarea (Extended Mix) 02. ABHISHEK Y2V - The Myst (Extended Mix) 03. Venom One - Elysia (Extended Mix) 04. ilan Bluestone feat. Giuseppe De Luca - Bigger Than Love (David Gravell Remix) 05. Gareth Emery feat. Janet Devlin - Lost (Ferry Corsten ..

When Apple released a rather large free update for Logic Pro to bring it to 10.2.1 they included new features and plug-in designs. Joe Albano reveals these re-designs are more than just skin deep!   Apple’s recent incremental update of Logic, version 10.2.1 (the current version is now 10.2.2), turned out to be more than just a mi..

There are plenty of myths, rumors and misperceptions flying about when it comes to mixing, mastering and specifically, loudness, some of these myths need debunking. Shane Berry provides the facts.   Myth #1: Loudness is Measured Using a Standard Called LKFS, LUFS and R128. Fact #1: LUFS and LKFS are reference units: R128 is a standa..

In this 5 minute video tutorial, Joe Albano explains how narrow monitor placement can result in tracks being bunched and can detract from your mixes. The video below from Joe Albano’s complete course, 10 Common Panning Mistakes, explores a common mixing mistake: bunching up tracks in the same panning positions. One of the problem..

Tracktion is extremely affordable, but don't let the price tag fool you. Tracktion 7 is a very capable and creative DAW for producers and musicians. Gary Hiebner checks out what's new and what's hot.   Tracktion has been given another huge overhaul, with some great new features. The upgraded unique single screen user interf..

In this 6 minute video tutorial, Joe Albano explains how bass reflections in your music studio can cause problems with your productions and mixing decision making.   Anyone who’s taken on the task of building, or just setting up, a music production space, knows that the room’s effect on the sound has to be addressed, to mak..