点评:波BassRider

Mixing bass can be a struggle, especially when slapping a standard compressor on the track doesn't even things out. Darren Burgos tests out BassRider as an alternative to manually riding faders.  

一直保持一致的低音量水平实现一个伟大的组合至关重要。 。这个世界只有这么多了一个标准的压缩机虽然可以做。单波段压缩机响应被发送到它的一切,甚至串噪声和工件。工程师和生产者之间的一个普遍的做法是,从字面上骑音量推子。低音开始听起来有点太大声时,您实际上拉音量推子,当它需要更加响亮,你推推子。早在一天,你会做这种直接到磁带上,但今天它的启用更容易与自动化。你也可以在你的DAW系统样本编辑器...说明注意。仅仅出于这个原因,你可以看到什么时间保护BassRider可以!

Bassride 1


插件中不仅波BassRider你乘坐自动音量推子,但记注意基础工程,让每个音符攻击和释放,自然发挥出来。其具体调整为低音乐器。效果是非常透明的,没有明显的抽你听到从一个传统的压缩机。如果你的电子音乐家,其容易解雇这种效果只用于传统的低音乐器。但事实并非如此,在这里。我们促成其中一个注意到了在相同的速度击中脂肪和硬,最多只是几个音符,所有经验丰富的合成低音,声音的重量要弱得多。或伸出一个注意你的低音线,并没有EQ或压缩量似乎包含它。 BassRider是完美的,这些条件。

当你购买BassRider(目前为99美元),它带有两个插件。一个版本是用于混合,另一种是低延迟的现场录音版本。那里BassRider我认为这是伟大的,只有少数参数...它不破坏音乐的流!其影响最小的调整需要一个惊人的结果之一。

目标表允许你设置你的低音平均成交量。当你看它,一个黄色的酒吧的您传入低音水平与移动时间。您设定的目标大致的平均水平,或你的低音滑杆。

Target Meter


在检测部分有两个参数,称为灵敏度和响应。 ,如果BassRider不喜欢它平了低音的声音正确,你可以看骑士衰减(在插件中心的大推子),如果它不是你的一部分时间,你可以调节灵敏度旋钮直到所有的音符在你的一部分被检测出来。您可能还需要调整响应开关(根据什么类型的低音你通过BassRider发送)。用较少的票据慢的低音线,响应速度慢通常完美的作品。为更快的低音部分,用大量的笔记,或琶音合成低音线,快速的立场是更好的选择。

Response switch


到忽略部分。如果低音线记录的活,你可以调整泄漏旋钮使BassRider尝试忽略其他文书的低水平溢出。根据泄漏量水平上,你的水平从低到高相应调整。通常情况下,低音有文物,或仪器本身所固有的声音/瞬变。例如,你会经常听到从琴弦上的电动或直立的低音尖叫声。合成贝司的声音,听到设置为高频率的振荡器,有助于增加声音的力度和风格很常见。 ,如果BassRider意外应对这些文物,他们可以忽略不计与文物旋钮。它可以调整,从低到高发声文物的数量而定。

您会对知道,当你需要调整的工件参数。不仅你会出声听到被放大的文物,但本书还看到应对这些车手推杆。

Artefacts Parameter


最后,让我们看的范围,骑士和输出推子。你可以缩小你的声音范围滑块的BassRider效果的动态。通过调整,你把地板和天花板上的骑士推杆运动。两者之间的距离滑块的小箭头被称为空闲的箭头,其用于信号检测时没有设置默认的音量。我通常在其默认位置,但如果正在处理中低音具有较高的本底噪声,我可以看到这就像一个门。骑手推杆本身并不意味着要手动调整。它会自动骑取决于其他参数的插件。根据目标滑块的位置上,你可能需要调整输出滑块可以提高或降低音量。它可以调整正负12 dB的。

Target and Output sliders


如果你不还拥有BassRider,去下载从波演示 (目前需要一个iLok),你会喜欢它!



Darren started making music on computers when he was a teenager in 1987. His first computer was an Amiga, and when he realized the power of computer-based production, his addiction for making electronic music began. Darren switched to Mac in 1994 and started using Logic Pro. He's been involved in many music projects over the years incl... Read More

Discussion

DarrenB
Note: Since version 9, Waves now use their own Waves License Center software for Mac and PC, so an iLok is no longer necessary.
cruzmeyers
Thanks for the great article, I love this plugin and have been using it a lot in my work. I've mainly been flipping through the presets till I found a sound I wanted and tweaked it a little. I never fully understood exactly what each parameter was effecting I just tweaked until it sounded good. This article clarified a lot my questions so thanks, I should be able to find the sound I want much faster now.
lostinthesound
Thinking about picking this up. Would you say that it's more suited towards compensating for a real bass player, or does it work as effectively for electronic music, specifically with regards to Drum n Bass and the handling of sub/synth bass sounds?
Darren Burgos
I definitely use it on electronic/virtual bass when I'm mixing for clients, or on my own tracks. When I'm mixing my own tracks in logic, I can even out the bass level by adjusting the MIDI note velocities for sure, but sometimes certain instruments resonate unpredictably when played on different notes. For example I'll be playing the root key bass, then I'll drop to a lower note, (same general velocity), and the bass seems louder and more inconsistent ...this is when I break out BassRider. This can sometimes happen if the space you're in is not perfect (who's is?), so make sure it really is happening by listening on headphones.

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