Release Year: 2016
Producer: Ask Video
Producer’s Website: www.askvideo.com/course/audio-mistakes-108-10-common-distortion-saturation-mistakes
Author: Joe Albano
Duration: 01:10:00
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
- 234.3 MB
Description: Distortion and saturation, when used incorrectly, can ruin your production just as easily as they can add warmth! And that’s what inspired Joe Albano to create this course!
Many leading engineers use distortion and saturation on every track. So you can see how easy it is to misuse these types of effects! You should have a clear understanding of the different types of distortion effects and how to work with them so you can make the right choice for the tools in your production. Distortion and saturation, when misused or poorly executed, can ruin a production just as easily as they can warm it up! That’s what inspired Joe Albano to create this course! Let US make the mistakes so YOU don’t have to!
Here’s the truth: The only undistorted “pure” sound that exists is an electronically-generated sine wave. All other sound, whether in music or in the real world, is distorted in one way or another. It’s true. That’s not a bad thing, though. It’s a naturally occurring phenomenon. It’s what gives sound character and warmth. That’s why understanding how to creatively ADD distortion to your music tracks is such an important skill to have in your audio toolbox.
Many top engineers use distortion and saturation on every track. So you can see how easy it would be to misuse these types of FX! You must have a clear understanding of the different kinds of distortion effects and techniques out there so that you can make the right choices for the instruments in your production and the style of music your producing.
So join expert audio engineer Joe Albano now and learn what NOT to do when making distortion choices. In less than an hour of study, you will master all kinds of saturation and distortion tips and tricks that are guaranteed to give realistic, analog warmth to all the tracks in your productions.
Contents :
01 Introduction (05:30)
02 Wrong Inputs (05:19)
03 Gain Confusion (06:47)
04 Know the Amps Pt1 (06:31)
05 Know the Amps Pt2 (08:01)
06 Re-Amping (05:12)
07 Understand Distortion (08:45)
08 Distort Anything (04:54)
09 Eleven Isn’t Heaven (06:01)
10 Tape Saturation (04:13)
11 Digital Distortion’s Cool Too (07:19)
12 Wrap-Up (01:07)
Sample files: none
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1280×720, 16:9, 30.000 fps, 697 Kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 96.0 kbps, 2 channels
