Dan, James and Alan discuss Vocal Comping, Studio Errors and share community feedback and their finds of the week.
Deals
- For the rest of May, our friends at Sonnox are running an exclusive discount for the Production Expert community - An amazing 50% off the Sonnox Elite Bundle, which is made up of The Elite Bundle consists of 7 world class plug-ins Oxford Dynamics, Oxford EQ, Oxford Inflator, Oxford Limiter, Oxford Transmod, Oxford Reverb and Oxford SuprEsser all in AAX Native, VST and AU formats. Check out the story on the deals page to learn more about these plug-ins.
- Save 20% on the brand new Bute Loudness Suite by Signum Audio, making it £199 (ex taxes) for the Surround version, or £159 (ex taxes) for the Stereo version, instead of £250 and £200 respectively. Don’t miss your opportunity to get this brand new loudness analysis and normalisation suite at a 20% discount.
- Check out the deals from our Partners in the Partner Deals section of the Deals page.
Talking Points Kindly Sponsored By Universal Audio
Do your vocal recordings need more shine? Are you in the market for a new audio interface? Well if the answer to those questions is yes, now could be a very good time to buy a Universal Audio Apollo Twin as part of UA’s Apollo Twin Platinum Vocal Promotion.
- Buy an Apollo Twin MkII SOLO and get Antares Auto-Tune Realtime free
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You can find out more about this and other deals the Universal Audio team are running by visiting
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Competitions
- Krotos Audio, the company behind the Dehumaniser, Reformer and Weaponiser product range, have announced the new and improved Reformer Pro, and we at Production Expert have an exclusive competition for one lucky person to win this groundbreaking software, worth $399.
- Don’t forget to check out more opportunities to win pro audio software and gear from our Partners, in the Partner Win section, on our Win page.
Community Feedback Kindly Sponsored by RSPE Audio Solutions
RSPE is proud to announce the new ASC Nano AttackWall. It’s a mini version of the ASC AttackWall that takes all of the acoustic benefits of its bigger brother and shrinks them down to fit on your desktop. Get a reliable, repeatable, and accurate sonic space that’s extremely portable, so you can take it with you when you move or work in another studio. Learn more at
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Questions From The Community
Gopi Utas Govindaswamy - Has a question about using Python to automate Pro Tools
Cameron Rochte - Wants to know how long he might have to wait for his new plugins which came with Ultimate.
Garrett Robinson - Might have some serious issues with his HD system
Willie Elias - Has a post focused question about importing media onto tracks with pre-existing automation.
Mikaela Tsangari - Has concerns about compatibility between Ultimate and the Antelope Orion HD.
Mark Dewaters - Wants advice about using Melodyne in standalone mode.
Source Connect Now
As you may know, we are spread out around the UK & Europe when we record the podcast. In the past, we have used a variety of internet-based solutions so we could hear each other. We have settled on
Source Connect Now which gives us ISDN equivalent quality audio using a Chrome browser, no software to install. You can get a free account from
Source Elements.
Find Of The Week - Sponsored By UJAM
UJAM Instruments’ innovative Virtual Drummer and Virtual Guitarist music production plug-ins are now available as AAX plug-ins for Pro Tools so Pro Tools users can now enjoy the simplicity and versatility of these excellent instruments. Get what you need from your drummer or guitarist in the minimum of time.
- Dan - Tegeler Audio EQP-1
- James - Non standard Rack Ears that will fit many different brands and models of gear. Thank you eBay.
- Alan - Peter Gabriel Back catalogue on Spotify, Remastered with added Tony Levin!
