Latest Posts from Ian Vargo
5 Saturation and Exciter Plugins for Mastering
5 Essential Compressor Plugins for Mastering
5 Essential EQ Plugins for Mastering
5 Essential Limiter Plugins for Mastering
5 Tips for Getting Better Sounding Masters
New UAD Plugins: Moog Multimode Filters + OTO BISCUIT + bx_subsynth
New Course: Mastering in the Box with Ian Vargo
5 Tips for a Better Sense of Space in Your Mixes
5 Secret Weapon Plugins for Your Master Buss
5 Secret Weapons for Your Mix Buss (Hardware)
Ian Vargo’s Top 10 UAD Plugins (+ Mix Tips)
How to Use Ableton Live as a Virtual Instrument in Pro Tools
Using Compression for Spatial Clarity + Mix Buss Compression for Intimacy
Tips for Using Compressors for Tone and Color in a Mix
3 Ways to Use Compression to Manipulate Drums in a Mix
How to Use Compression to Increase Perceived Intensity
Compression Basics: 1176 into LA-2A on Vocals + CL 1B on Keyboards
5 Things to Listen for When Using Compression
Plugin Profile: UAD Fender ’55 Tweed Deluxe
Plugin Profiles: UAD Neve 1073 Preamp & EQ + AKG BX 20 Spring Reverb
Plugin Profiles: API Vision Channel Strip + dbx 160 Compressor/Limiter
4 Ways to Make Your Mix Engineer Happy
5 Pro Tools Features I Never Take for Granted
How to Create a Vocoder Effect with iZotope VocalSynth
A Brief History of the Vocoder
5 Tips for Better High End in a Mix
5 Essential Timesaving Shortcuts in Pro Tools
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