Mid/Side processing is a powerful mixing technique that allows engineers to independently adjust the center and edges of a stereo mix, enhancing width and clarity. By utilizing specific plugins for EQ, compression, and saturation, users can solve common mix problems and create a balanced sound that’s three-dimensional without losing focus or depth.
The article discusses the evolution from Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) to Generative Audio Workstations (GAWs), highlighting concerns about AI and creativity. It details how GAWs can support and enhance musical creation by allowing artists to generate ideas quickly, while emphasizing that these advancements can amplify rather than replace human creativity in music.
AI is not a replacement for songwriters but a collaborative tool that helps overcome creative blocks. By using AI platforms, musicians can gain fresh ideas and inspiration without losing their authorship. Embracing AI can lead to new explorations and breakthroughs, enhancing the songwriting process while preserving the artist’s unique voice.
Striking the Right Chord: Navigating the Intersection of Music and Technology as an Independent Artist Introduction From the invention of the electric guitar through multi track recording, MIDI and now with the digital revolution the way we make and consume music has constantly evolved. Today, the consumer has embraced streaming as a way to consume […]
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