COMPUTER music 10 years back
Our monthly shake-of-thehead at our younger selves’ feature choices…
Compression is a timeless music production technique, so it should come as no surprise that, despite 170 (Autumn 2011) offering you “all the advice, techniques and audio examples you need to take your tracks to the next level,” these were to be far from our final words on the subject.
Howard Jones, meanwhile, told us about his mission to track down his old multitrack recordings (they’ll be in the
“We explored (and perhaps oversold) the ‘revolution’ of trackpad MIDI control”
last place you look, etc), while our tip to anyone thinking of upgrading to the thennew Mac OS X Lion was the same as for any other operating system update: wait.
Moving on, we explored (and perhaps oversold) the “revolution” of trackpad MIDI control (we’ll stick with hands-on knobs and faders, thanks) and one reader worried – needlessly, as it turns out – that Steve Jobs’ departure from Apple would lead to the end of Logic Pro. Another, meanwhile, wrote to tell us how much he loved his new iLok, which was almost certainly a first.