SOUND ON SOUND
In Reaper, I matched the fader levels and flipped the polarity of the new track. I should hear nothing when both tracks play, right? But I don’t. Why not?
We explore a clever set of donationware scripts that transform the popular Reaper DAW software into a source‑destination editing powerhouse.
These audio files available accompany the Mix Rescue article in SOS May 2024 featuring the song ‘The Winds Of Gypsy Moor’ by the Ferryboat Men.
The foundation of a good, engaging mix is a strong arrangement. But how far can you go to improve things at the mixing stage?
The latest version of Reaper delivers a number of major new features and user interface enhancements, along with a huge selection of behind-the-scenes fixes and improvements.
Turn the ratio up, and a compressor becomes a limiter. Go even further and you enter the world of reverse dynamics — and unique sonic effects.
Any Reaper track can have up to 64 channels, and even in stereo mix projects that opens up a vast world of routing possibilities.
Did you know you can embed parameter control knobs and some plug‑in GUIs into Reaper’s project and mixer tracks? We reveal how...
These four audio examples illustrate the ideas discussed in the Reaper workshop in SOS May 2023.
In allowing you to create feedback loops, Reaper gives you access to a world of creative effects.
