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FabFilter - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about FabFilter? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
BEST OF 2024: ADAM
My Highlights of 2024: The Best Software for Electronic Music Production
27 Dec 2024 · These are my 2024 picks for the best software for electronic music production.
MIXING vs MASTERING
Mixing vs Mastering: Can You Do It All?
23 Dec 2024 · So you've started creating tracks in your home studio, but what are the next steps in the process? We're looking at mixing vs mastering.
FabFilter Pro-Q 4: Available now!
12 Dec 2024 · FabFilter has today released Pro-Q 4, the new version of its very popular software equaliser. Here is the first information about the new features!
FabFilter Sale: Get up to 25% Off Top Plug-ins
18 Nov 2024 · Until December 1, you have an opportunity to save up to 25% on all software plugins, bundles and upgrades with the FabFilter Sale.
PUNCHY DRUMS
How to Get a Punchy Drum Sound: Just Make It Slap
21 Oct 2024 · Getting a punchy drum sound is one of the key aspects of achieving a great mix in the many styles of music production we hear today.
DE-ESSERS
What is a De-esser? : How to Reduce Sibilance in Voice Recordings
14 Oct 2024 · Need to give your vocals or speech recordings a more professional edge? We find out what is a de-esser and how to use it in your DAW.
EDM DROPS
How to make an EDM Drop: 5 Basic Production Tips
18 Sep 2024 · Are your tracks lacking that drama and emotional edge needed for the dancefloor? We look into how to make an EDM drop with various methods.
REVERB PLUG-INS
Gimme Some Space: The Best Reverb Plugins for Beginners
12 Aug 2024 · Tired of using the stock reverbs in your DAW? We're looking at some of the best reverb plugins for creating vintage and modern sounds.
PARALLEL COMPRESSION
Understanding Parallel Compression for Beginners
07 Aug 2024 · We dive into parallel compression, a powerful but often misunderstood audio process that can be applied in mixing and mastering workflows.
DELAY PLUG-INS
5 of the Best Delay Plugins for Music Production and Mixing
29 Jul 2024 · No matter which style of music you're creating, a little delay can go a long way. We're looking at some of the best delay plugins for music.
EFFECTS PLUG-INS
How to use Effects Plugins in your DAW: 5 Useful Tips
10 Jul 2024 · When you're starting out in music production, nothing is straightforward. So to help you out, we're looking at how to use effects plugins.
EQ PLUG-INS
Tone-shaping: The Best EQ Plugins for Beginners
08 Jul 2024 · Not happy with stock DAW plug-ins? We investigate some of the best EQ plugins for beginners for DAW-based mixing and music production.
VOCAL PRODUCTION
Vocal Production: 5 Ways To Improve Your Sound
03 Jun 2024 · Paying attention to the different aspects of vocal production can help your music stand out. We look into 5 areas where you can improve.
FabFilter Deal: Save up to 33% on Plugins!
03 Jun 2024 · Right now, you can save up to 33% on selected FabFilter Plugins and Bundles! But hurry up – this FabFilter deal expires tomorrow!
Using Sidechain Compression for Beginners
15 May 2024 · Ever heard producers or engineers talk about sidechain compression? We cover the basics and where to use it in your production workflow.
The Best Compressor Plugins For Beginners
06 May 2024 · Learning how to use compression can be a challenge. However, the best compressor plugins for beginners can help you master the process.
Lo-Fi: Why Does It Sound So Good?
03 May 2024 · Why is lo-fi so imperfectly perfect? Find out how to add a lo-fi sound to your own recordings with our hardware and software picks.
Mixing for Beginners: Engineering Your Own Sound
01 May 2024 · If you're trying to mix bands in your hometown, or just improve the quality of your productions, Mixing for Beginners can help you do it.
HOW TO RECORD ACOUSTIC GUITAR
The Twelfth Fret: How To Record Acoustic Guitar
11 Apr 2024 · In this article, we discuss how to record acoustic guitar as well as the microphones, techniques, and post-production processes involved.
MASTERING PLUG-INS
The Best Mastering Plugins for Beginners
08 Apr 2024 · Need to get your tracks out? We're looking at some of the best mastering plugins for beginners from EQs to limiters and complete solutions.
DISTORTION PLUGINS
The Best Distortion Plugins for Mixing and Music Production
01 Apr 2024 · Add tone colour, character, and texture to your productions and mixes with the some of best distortion plugins available for your DAW.
VOCAL PLUG-INS
The Best Vocal Plugins for Music Production
25 Mar 2024 · Whether you're working at home or in a pro studio, you can still use the best vocal plugins to give your productions that commercial sound.