Reid Stefan

How to make lofi sounds in your beat using Ableton's Erosion, Redux, and Vinyl Distortion. In this Ableton Lo-Fi tutorial Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game explore the 3 sound degrading stock plugins to mix a beat. Bit Crushing is an important mixing tool because not every sound in your beat can sound "good" at the same time! Erosion and Redux are very different from Vinyl Distortion because they focus more on downsampling rather than analog style noise.

Ableton Stock EQ Tutorial about EQ Eight and EQ Three. Today Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game mixes a vocal and guitar with EQ Eight and EQ Three. This mixing tutorial covers Mid Side EQ Filtering, filter sweeping, and oversampling features in the stock Ableton EQ. These tips and tricks are common EQ techniques that will be applicable to your Logic EQ FL Studio EQ and Pro Tools EQ as well!

How To Use External Audio Effect In Ableton Tutorial by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. Routing Audio between Ableton and Analog gear is simple with the External Audio Effect stock plugin. All you need is an audio interface with multiple stereo inputs and outputs and you can chain any outboard gear into ableton and use it like a plugin! Pedal Used in this Demo: Meris Mercury 7 Uad Apollo 8 Other favorite pedals of mine: Ibanez ts808, Way Huge Supa-Puss, Meris Polymoon, MXR Sub Machine

Frequency Shifter and Flanger stock Ableton plugins tutorial by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In the Game. Today we show how to freak your beats with these special fx in Ableton 10. This tutorial covers all the knobs and functions for beginners as well as some advanced trap mixing tips that will make your drums special!

Ableton Gate tutorial by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. In this tutorial we use the sidechain feature in the gate to compress a synth to the rhythm of a clap. This tutorial also shows how to mix gated reverb effects quickly and easily!

Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game goest to NAMM convention 2019 in Anaheim, California. In this vlog the realest puppet in the game visits some of the best plugin brands, interviews the companies about new products, demo's some software, and meets and greets production time viewers like you!

Making a pop beat in FL Studio 20 with Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in The Game. In today's tutorial we cook up pop type trap beats using FL Studio 20, Whole Loops Samples, Nexus, Omnisphere, and Serum, halftime, spring reverb, and Shaper Box. This video also shares some music shortcuts that will help your beat cook-ups too! More Ableton, Pro Tools, and FL Studio videos. This video demonstrates mastering your track with Waves Master Sauce as an FL Studio Patcher preset

Hot to mix trap vocals with slate digital plugins. In this tutorial Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game mixes a vocal using the virtual mix rack, deesser, verbsuite classics, and repeater in the slate everything bundle. This is a complete vocal chain with EQ Compression DeEsser, Reverb, Delay, and Parallel Compression. If you don't have Ableton 10 you can follow along in FL Studio or Pro Tools by using Aux channels for your parallel compression.

Ableton 10.1 is here and Ive got my top 7 new features ableton has introduced to live 10.1 in 2019. This tutorial covers new layout, Ableton Channel EQ, Automation Shapes, Freeze Sidechain Tracks, Export Thru Auxes and Master Chain, VST3 Support, and the new Delay Audio Effect.

How to mix a song with Slate plugins. Todays tutorial covers mix compression techniques using Slate Digital Everything Bundle Plugins. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the game finishes an ableton 10 beat in 2019. Plugins used in this video: FG Stress, FG-X Mastering, Slate The Monster, Air EQ , vitalizer, Hollywood compressor, SSL EQ

Reid Stefan's best plugins of 2019 for disrespectful mixing and producing! More info on my top 5 plugins of 2019: - El Rey - Izotope RX - Ableton Channel EQ - Softube OTO Biscuit - Plugin Alliance Black Box

Autotune access is the newest edition of autotune plugin by antares. In this tutorial Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game reviews Autotune Access and does a comparison shootout agains Autotune Realtime Advanced by UAD and all the other pre-existing versions of AutoTune. Mixing vocals with autotune is essential for a modern trap vocal or pop vocal sound! Other version of autotune reviewed in this tutorial: UAD Autotune Realtime UAD Autotune Realtime Advanced Autotune Pro Autotune EFX Autotune Live

Sober Rob tutorial how to sample yourself in Ableton 10.1 using Warping Beats mode and Transpose. Sampling and chopping your old beats is a great way to inspire a new beat. Sober Rob chops an old beat using beat slicing to create a new beat with Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the game!

How to create Autotune Vibrato like Post Malone using UAD autotune realtime and Pro Tools 12. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game explains how to automate autotune to create Post Malone Type vocal Effects. This tutorial uses Pro Tools 12.

How to master a song in Ableton with waves plugins. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game demonstrates Waves Master Sauce the Waves master chain preset for Ableton, FL Studio, and all other DAWs. Disrespectful mastering is easy with Waves plugins and the Master Sauce chain.

How to make beats with Guitar in Ableton using Guitar Sauce and Urban Beets 4. This ableton 10 tutorial covers how to warp guitar recordings and mix electric guitars using Guitar Sauce, the audio effect rack of stock Ableton Plugins.

Recording Acoustic Guitar and real instruments and Producing trap Beats is Easy with Ableton 10.1! Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game makes a smooth and chill acoustic guitar beat using Ableton Live 10.1 and an electric acoustic guitar. This tutorial demonstrates recording a guitar in stereo, warping guitar in ableton, halftime plugin, retro color rc20 plugin, Guitar Sauce and Waves Master Sauce!

Autotune Pro Graph Mode Tutorial tuning a vocal by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. Graph Mode in Autotune allows you to make manual adjustments to autotune's correction. Tuning vocals can be done manually or automatically in graph mode which saves you a lot of time during vocal production!

NEEK Is a platinum selling mix and recording engineer best known for his recording and mixing for Lil Skies. Today he shows is his favorite ways to create trap Mutes, Transition, Stutters, FX, and more using Pro Tools 12. All of these effects can be made after stems have been made of your beat! Mixing trap means you need FIRE fx mutes and transitions to add flare and unique edits to the loop based production!

Ableton Wavetable tutorial by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. Today we create custom user wavetables in Ableton's wavetable synth. This is a new sound design tool in Ableton 10 that allows you to make wavetables out of audio samples! This tutorial also covers effectrix vinyl stop effect in ableton, halftime plugin by cableguys, reverb, and ableton multiband dynamics! The drums in this beat are samples from Urban Beets 4, and if you’re making disrespectful beats you’ll love the drum sounds!!

Looking for the best music production computer in 2019? today we compare the Razer Blade 15 to the MacBook Pro 15 and the 2013 Mac Pro Trashcan. These are three of the most popular music production computers amongst professionals who use pro tools, ableton, fl studio. This video is the response to one of my most frequently asked questions: What computer do you recommend for music producers? What are the minimum computer specs for music production?.

How to mix trap vocals with the UAD plugins that come free with your Apollo interface. The stock plugins included with Universal Audio Apollos are awesome for trap vocals or any other type of singing!

Andrew Scheps Mixing with Waves Plugins. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the game & Andrew demonstrate mixing a pop song using the Scheps Omni Channel by Waves. This tutorial also covers vocal parallel compression, distortion, panning, and Andrew's personal Omni Channel workflow!

How to make Piano Beats in Ableton by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. This Ableton 10.1 tutorial starts with a stock piano and produces a trap beat using Urban Beets 4 and Disrespect Sauce. This tutorial uses Massive, Serum, and Stock Ableton Plugins.

How to make a clean version of a song with style by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the Game. Today we're removing disrespectful language from a song by creating a radio clean edit! This method requires pro tools 12 but you can do similar effects in Ableton, FL Studio, and Logic Pro X

Valhalla Delay Review how to make HUGE Vocal effects using the features in the new Valhalla Delay plugin! Valhalla Delay creates reverb and echo effects that create a huge space for your vocals! Check out all the different colors and options in this incredible delay plugin! Valhalla makes some of the best reverb plugins ever!

What are the widest plugins in 2019? Today we are creating width effects in our mix using my top 3 stereo imaging plugins in 2019. These plugins take stereo imaging to the next level and allow you to create mixes that sound wider than your speakers!

How to make a heavy brass beat from scratch using Ableton 10. This tutorial covers making a beat using a template and creating huge brass sounds from samples.Making brass sound disrespectful is easy with some ableton stock plugins and sidechain compression you can have huge brass sounds for your trap beats.

How to Gain Stage in Ableton and mix with multiple limiters by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. in this Ableton 10 tutorial we create gain staging mix sums by grouping channels and applying limiter plugins to control the gain staging of our mix. This tutorial also covers parallel compression on an aux channel. Limiters used in this tutorial are Slate FGX, FabFilter Pro-L 2, The Glue by Cytomic, and Waves CLA-76.

My Top 5 Plugins that I find most useful in 2019. This tutorial covers some of the best vocal plugins and mixing tools that i've found this year. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game uses Pro Tools 2019.5 to mix a vocal with some game changing plugins!

How To Master a song when you've recorded vocals over a mastered beat. This tutorial covers my izotope ozone 8 mastering preset and discusses 5 tips to improve your mastering when you're mixing vocals over a mastered beat. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the game uses Ozone Master Sauce to Master songs quickly and professionally.

Making a strings beat in ableton from scratch using a variety of string presets that come with Ableton 10.1 Suite, Serum, Kontakt, and Whole Loops Drum Kits. This tutorial covers producing a song from scratch using ableton 10.1 by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. This tutorial also uses disrespect sauce, urban beets 4, poppin chthulhu presets, Ozone Master Sauce, and Poppin Plucks serum presets!

Ableton OTT tutorial creating 4 bands of multiband compression by using multiple OTT presets within an Ableton Audio Effect Rack. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game shows how to turn the best Ableton audio effect into an even more powerful plugin! This preset also is a short cut to do some split track mixing by applying plugins to only 1 band of the audio rather than applying a plugin to the entire signal!

How to mix huge vocal reverbs in Pro Tools with Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In the Game. This tutorial covers my top 7 techniques for processing my reverbs to help mix them with a dry vocal. This tutorial uses Slate Verbsuite Classics plugin, Waves DeEsser, MV2, h-delay, decapitator, rc-20, and RCompressor but you can do these same effects with any plugins!

Why I switch from ableton to pro tools for recording and mixing songs. When i record and mix I use Pro Tools 2019.5 and this video explains 6 of my favorite recording and mixing Pro Tools features I use to produce vocals and finish songs quickly and professionally.

How to make a song from a loop using Ableton 10.1. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game takes a loop from Poppin Progressions 1 and turns it into a full song arrangement. This tutorial also covers automation, looping, mixing and mastering.

Ableton push 2 tutorial by Reid Stefan. Making a trap beat with push 2 is is fast and simple even for a puppet! I began producing with the controller right out of the box with no need to read a manual or watch a tutorial!

Massive X first look & tutorial on how to make a beat using stock presets from Massive X by Native Instruments. This tutorial is a first look at the new synth as well as a review of the presets that come with the plugin.

The best pitch shifting plugins for vocals by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. Today I count down my top 6 favorite vocal pitch shifting vst plugins I use to mix vocals and produce in 2019. Not all of these plugins are new but they are essential tools for various low and high voice effects.

EDM mixing tricks & plugins for EDM / Big Room in 2019. In Today's Ableton tutorial we get a look inside the session for Revolution by Armin Van Buuren, Luke Bond, & Karra!

Slate ML-1 or Sony C800g vocal mic shootout. Can you hear the difference between the plugin emulation and the original classic vocal mic? Reid Stefan Realest puppet in the game does a blind shootout to hear the difference between a $10,000 vocal mic and a $800 mic/plugin emulation. The Slate ML-1 is a transparent vocal mic that is designed to be used with the Virtual Tubes module inside the Slate Virtual Mix Rack. Considering how close the Slate ML-1 sound to the Sony C800g, I would recommend the ML1 as the best vocal mic under $1000.

How to record vocals at home like a pro with and Apollo, UAD Console, UAD Vocal Sauce. In today's tutorial Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game shares 6 easy steps to guarantee professional sounding home recordings! 1. Acoustically Treat Your Room for vocal recording 2. Mic Choice & Microphone Placement for vocals 3. Open Template for vocals in your DAW 4. Mute the audio channel you'd like to record onto 5. Setup Latency-Free vocal chain in UAD Console 6. Press the blue UAD MONITORING button in UAD Console to Record dry Vocals into your DAW

What is the best autotune for vocals in 2019? There are four new Antares Auto-Tunes available in 2019 called Auto-tune Access, EFX+, Artist, and Pro. In this tutorial, Reid Stefan Realest Puppet in the Game directly compares each version on a vocal using Pro Tools 2019.5.

Can you hear the difference between ANALOG HARDWARE and PLUGINS? Today Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game is comparing the Neve 1073 to the UAD Neve 1073 plugin also the Tube-Tech CL1B against the new UAD Plugin. Hardware Vocal Chain Sony C800g, Neve 1073, Tube-Tech CL1B, Apollo X8 Plugin Vocal Chain Slate ML-1, Virtual MixRack, UAD Neve 1073, UAD TubeTech CL1B MK2 Blind Test Results: Option A: Hardware Option B: Plugins

Top 6 Drum Plugins for mixing by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. Wondering how to mix hard hitting drums with quick and punchy results? Check out these 6 awesome plugins that i've been using to mix my drums. 6. BLACK BOX 5. DRUM SAUCE (STOCK ABLETON) 4. TRANSIENT SHAPER 3. SPL TRANSIENT 2. TRANSIFY 1. WAVES DRUM SAICE

What are sends returns busses and groups? Simply Explained, these are 4 types of Aux channels for signal routing in Ableton 10. Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game breaks down why and when you would use a Group, Buss, Send, And Return track in an Ableton 10 tutorial.

How to eq better using my top 10 eq features in FabFilter Pro Q-3. In this tutorial, Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game highlights the 10 best features in Pro Q 3 in Ableton 10.

5 Best loudness meter and Analyzer plugins tips for understanding the loudness and width of your mix. Reid Stefan realest puppet in the game shares his setup and workflow for analyzing LUFS and Phase relationship in a mix. This Ableton tutorial also covers how to test the loudness penalty of Spotify if your mix is too loud for the -14 LUFS limit. IZotope Insight 2 SPL HawkEye Loudness Penalty Analyzer iZotope Ozone 9 TC Electronic Clarity M Stereo

How to record and mix vocals over EDM productions using Apollo x4 and UAD Plugins in Ableton 10. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game records Karra with a Sony C800G going directly into the Unison Preamps in the Universal Audio Apollo interface.

10 Autotune features that nobody tells you by Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game. This tutorial uses Pro Tools 2019 and Auto Tune 10 different ways outside of the traditional vocal pitch correction effect. Reid demos all the useful mixing techniques you can do with the plugin on instruments and vocals! Both the Antares Auto Tune can do all the tricks on this list and UAD Autotune can do most of them, so you can follow along whether you're using AutoTune Pro, Access, EFX+, or Autotune Artist. 10 Autotune Hidden Features: 1. Advanced View 2. UAD Version Exclusive Features 3. Autotune Pro Graph Mode 4. Create Harmony Layers 5. Tune a Disrespectful 808 6. Tune A Guitar with AutoTune 7. Formant Shifting Throat Knob 8. Transpose Pitch Control 9. Custom Vibrato 10. Extra Tune before Reverb and Delay

Henry Fong Rave Tool tutorial in Ableton 10 explaining his production tips for making harder EDM drops. This tutorial also covers how to bend bass, process edm leads, mastering, and mixing the Rave Tool ableton 10 session.

How to import Audio into Serum using vocal samples to create vocal synth presets. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game Uses Ableton 10 to make a beat from scratching using Karra vocal samples as Serum Wavetables. Custom wavetables allow you to create serum presets from audio and process them with the plugins in Serum FX. Always tune your vocal samples before importing them into serum. You can check the tuning with Autotune or the Tuner in Ableton. This tutorial also covers how to record and arrange a beat in ableton from scratch. These sound design tips and tricks will help you import any audio sample into your synth! Importing samples into serum's noise oscillator also allows you to use Serum as a sampler.

5 EQ plugins and mixing tips for mixing and mastering your song. Reid Stefan Realest Puppet In The Game demos the best new EQ plugins that offer simple control over advanced EQ processes. Top 5 EQ Plugins 1. Fabfilter Pro Q 3 2. Diamond Color EQ 3 3. Gullfoss EQ 4. Channel EQ 5. Pensado EQ