Transient Shaper is the perfect companion for all percussion-related audio processing. After trying it out, you may not be able to live without it anymore.

Following the success of Xtreme House, Tekniks present the long awaited sequel. Producer John Mercer has created another CD of high quality Beats, Filtered loops, Pulsating bass and funky synth grooves. No construction kits... just pure loops plus bonus material and separate drum sounds. You'll also find EXS24, REDRUM and Battery settings so all you have to do is load and start creating. Why take your music to the edge when you can take it to the Xtreme!

Jeff Dykhouse, an experienced recording engineer, demonstrates the microphone selection and placement process of recording an acoustic guitar in a studio setting. You will understand the reasons for his placement and adjustments and you will be able to hear before and after comparisons that will guide you in your own recording environment. Every acoustic guitar has unique tonal qualities; capturing that sound in the studio can be extremely difficult, but with the tools provided in Acoustic Guitar Techniques you will be making measurable progress in no time. The descriptive instruction and insightful information and relevant techniques from Jeff Dykhouse will give you the confidence and education you need to improve the recordings of your acoustic guitars unique sound.

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