Does Your DAW Have a Sound?

It's a well-debated topic. Does your DAW have its own sound? In this music production video course, production guru Alberto Rizzo Schettino investigates this idea from an instructive angle, teaching you many techniques and methods to ensure that you're getting the best results from your DAW throughout your workflow and the entire signal chain.

Videos

• Introduction (00:40) - Is your DAW imparting a sound - any kind of sound - to your music? Are your mixdowns and prints affected by your choice of DAW? If so, in what way? Let's acquire the knowledge and tools necessary to be able to perform a thorough series of tests, in any DAW.

• User Error or Faulty DAWs? (19:00) - Your mixdowns might not match your session due to user errors or routing issues. Learn essential DAW parameters, options, and advanced signal-routing techniques to avoid common pitfalls in complex sessions.

• Sound Libraries, MIDI, Plug-ins: Additional Headaches (15:31) - Ensure your sessions print as intended by managing sound libraries, MIDI tracks, and plug-in authorizations. Learn to test your DAW for sound alterations using tone generation and visualization tools to eliminate guesswork.