Winter NAMM 2012 News
I've used this a few times before to help bring up vocals in a mix before. I was getting some bizarre phase issues for whatever reason, and I think it was due to the way I was miking them. I'm not entirely sure. Regardless, this helped fix the vocal issue I was having, and I didn't have to re-take the track again. It's a cool plugin, but I d...
I've used this with varying success on different mixes for my own home movies and whatnot. My personal system is a 5.1 system, so I always reach for this over the UM225. I don't really see the point of using the UM225 when the 226 can do everything the 225 does and then some. It's a very solid plugin, and it work as advertised, but don't expe...
The main difference between the UM225 and UM226 is that the UM226 has one extra channel for the sub. Why they made these into two different plugins, I'm not entirely sure. Everything I can do on 225 I can do on 226. It's a solid plugin, there's no doubt about that. I just find that if I'm going to do this kind of work, I reach for 226 almost...
In the past, I used to really abuse these stereo imaging plugins, and it would always add this very bizarre high end to a mix. I've since calmed down on that, but I still use it from time to time for a certain effect. I know some people really like it on drums and vocals. I recommend not using something like this for guitar or bass, but if yo...