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Welcome to the first installment of “Producer Presets Unpacked,” where we’ll focus on a UAD plug-in preset and its designer – learning how they created it, why it works, and how pros use presets in their everyday workflow.

Whether you’re a newbie or a multi-platinum producer, UAD plug-ins ignite your tracks in powerful and unexpected ways.

Hardware like the Neve 1073 and API's 512 and 212L preamps, as well as classic SSL pres and Universal Audio's own 610 tube preamp have shaped the sound of modern music with their own unique character and flavor.

We chatted with Hamilton about his hybrid analog/digital recording studio, how he implements UAD plug-ins and Unison technology in his workflow, and the session he produced at at Studio G, his multi-room Brooklyn recording facility, tracking hip-hop artist Lyrics Born.

Tout ce qu’il est important de savoir sur la technologie Unison™ de Universal Audio.

Dans cet article, nous abordons le sujet avec quatre « monuments » de l’enregistrement et de la production musicale — Joe Chiccarelli, Jacquire King, Joel Hamilton, et Trevor Lawrence, Jr. — en essayant de comprendre en quoi le fait d’appliquer les traitements à la prise est aussi déterminant dans leur workflow, maintes fois récompensé par des disques de Platine, et comment la technologie Unison trouve sa place au sein même de ce processus.

Vance Powell nous dévoile ses techniques de prises de son et revient sur sa capacité à capturer la créativité à l’instant T avec sa célèbre signature sonore, grâce à des placements de micros audacieux et, bien entendu, les plug-ins UAD.

From its humble origins in a tiny London drum shop to its ubiquity today as the most recognizable and time-honored face of heavy rock, the Marshall brand is built on over 50 years of use by the players who’ve defined a genre. Learn the differences between Marshall amps of various eras, and how they offer their own take on classic British rock tones.