The Valhalla Reverbs are actually really nice and cheap because you buy one at a time. Most reverbs that come with the DAWs are not great. Some of the IRs are nice like Space in PT or Waves IR-L (as long as you download the 4 gigs of IRs). Also Abbey Road Plates is on almost everyone of my...
Yes a big part of it is about messing with the phase to create that binaural effect. The above quote is an oversimplification of just throwing things completely out of phase (or reversing the polarity), but that's not what's happening in real life when a sound is coming behind you. Yes there is...
I too still use my 20+ year old 57 for lots of things. I also have used real 87s and copies and 251, 67, and 47 real and copies. I'm finally in my own super nice space and often with the time to test different mics on a source and when you find the right one you often do hardly any eq at all...
I was checking out some Internet or Web-based DAWs online and was wondering if anybody had any say on which one they liked best or any at all. I don't know if I am really in love with the concept of doing your production online. Here are three that I found.
Sonic Producer
Mega Music Beat Maker...