LinuxMusicians

If I take care of compression (mostly) before final mastering, is multi-band compression really needed? Multiband compression can help you pinpoint things a bit more, but then if your mix is already satisfying, it's not a game-changer. In fact I use it mostly for mixing, for example on distorted gu...

Depending on the task, I can use either MVerb, GVerb+ or Klangfalter. I really appreciate convolution reverbs because when using impulse responses from real hardware it adds a bit of "analogue" feeling to your mix, which can be extremely pleasant to the ear. I tend to think it "cement...

My go-to EQ is the integrated Mixbus EQ, but whenever I need extra accuracy I use x42, I never found something more efficient. I looks great, sounds great, and it is very straight forward.

I might also experiment with AirWindows from time to time, he's got a real good tilt EQ.

I'm new to this forum, despite recording things on Linux for quite some time now. I'm bass player, guitar player and vocalist. I mainly play and produce metal. I mainly use Mixbus with x42, zam, eq10q, distrho and overtoneDSP plugins. I've been using Linux on a daily basis for more than ten years, s...