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Bring Life to Your Productions: Creating Sounds That Breathe
Bring your productions to life with subtle movement, dynamic contrast, and organic textures. Small details make a mix feel truly alive. 🎛✨
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 30, 20252 min read
SIR StandardCLIP Review 2026 – Still The Best Clipper for Loud, Clean Mixes?
SIR StandardCLIP clipper plugin delivers transparent peak control, louder mixes & snare clarity. Perfect for mixing & mastering with soft cl
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 29, 20252 min read
The Journey of a Track: How ‘The Iron Hamma’ Found Its Way to the Hacienda and Beyond
In ’93, I made a track in my bedroom. Months later, it shook The Hacienda. Music takes you places you never expect—trust the process.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 28, 20254 min read
Bettermaker Passive Eq
The Timeless Appeal of the Pultec EQ: A Personal Journey My fascination with the Pultec EQ began in 2006 when I first learned about its...
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 27, 20253 min read
Big Sky was gone. The vibe was broken. Then UAD Pure Plate stepped in.
Lost my reverb. Lost the vibe. Then a free plugin showed up—and saved the mix. UAD Pure Plate to the rescue.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 26, 20253 min read
The Search for the Perfect Near Verb: Why Quantec Room Simulator in Logic Pro Almost Became My Go-To
Logic Pro’s Quantec Room Simulator delivers rich, hardware-quality reverb in-the-box— a near-verb that feels alive in the mix.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 25, 20253 min read
Slate VSX Review - Mixing in Virtual Rooms
Slate’s VSX delivers pro mix translation anywhere—Mike Dean even mixed a Grammy-winning album in a hotel room using its emulation.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 24, 20252 min read
Klanghelm MJUC Review – A €24 Compressor That Still Sounds Like Hardware in 2026
Klanghelm MJUC delivers vintage-style compression with warmth, clarity, and dynamic control–perfect for a polished, professional mix.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 23, 20253 min read
Airwindows ToTape7 - Is This the Best Tape Plugin?
AirWindows’ ToTape7 delivers rich analog warmth without sterility, offering a dynamic and authentic tape sound for your mixes.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 23, 20252 min read
Transform Your Sample Library with Synplant 2 and Zyklop
Revive your samples with Synplant 2 and Zyklop—innovative plugins for wild textures, AI synthesis, and creative sound design.
Leiam Sullivan
Jan 23, 20252 min read
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