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More stuffConvolution Reverb 101: 7 Best Plugins and How to Use Them
Convolution reverb can transport a listener to a cathedral, an arena, or a cozy studio. Here’s an ELI5 explainer and top plugin picks!
17 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Musician Mommas
These Mother’s Day gifts are for all the musician mommas out there: the guitarists, keyboardists, producers, and everything else in-between.
Listen to Output’s Favorite Next-Level Presets
Check out some of our favorite presets in PORTAL, REV, and more… get inspired here.
Guide: How To Pick the Right MIDI Controller for You
MIDI controllers are one of the first purchases in any home studio. Here’s a guide for musicians on how to buy a MIDI controller that’s perfect for you.
Guide: How To Write a Good Email to Anyone in the Music Industry
Whether you’re writing to a blog, a promoter, or a record label, a well-written email boosts your business as a musician.
10 Best Affordable MIDI Keyboards Under $300 in 2021
We went through the wide range of MIDI keyboards on the market today to help you find your perfect keyboard match.
Guide: What the Heck Is an Instrument Appraisal?
What’s an instrument appraisal? We talked with several instrument appraisers, an insurance agent, and a professional musician to get answers.
The 8 Best Home Studio Monitor Speakers in 2021
Looking for the best studio monitor speakers? From the Output Frontier to the Presonus Eris E5, there’s something for every genre and budget.
8 Free Mental Health and Wellness Resources for AAPI Musicians
At Output, we stand with the AAPI community and musicians. Many creatives don’t have reliable health insurance, but everyone should have access to help.
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That Hooked reign just won’t let up 😛
Did you catch the Absolute Silk Kit in Stacy by @quinnxcii
#ArcadebyOutput #LoopSynthesizer #Quinnxcii #HookedVocals #Vst #Plugin #VocalChops #bedroomproducers #ProducerTips #MusicProduction #Ableton #FruityLoops #FLStudio #LogicProX
OUT NOW: Hooked Refresh – New Kits for Hooked
We’re back with some fresh goods. These new vocal Kits span a variety of tones and styles, complete with newly envisioned macro effects to get your freak on.
#VocalLoops #ARCADE #LoopSynthesizer #Splice #Samples #OneShots #ProducerTips #BedroomProducer #MusicProducer #Ableton #VST #FLStudio #LogicProX
It’s Mental Health Awareness month. As much as we love helping you make music, we also want to help you feel your best. So, we’ve put together a list of free mental health resources for musicians so that you don’t have to go at it alone.
Check out the full list at the link in our bio.
Curious to hear how Frontier monitors sound? We’ve heard great things about their accuracy and clarity from @djmagofficial. @musictech_official says they sound bigger than they look.
Pick up a pair this weekend ➡️ set them up in your room ➡️ try them risk-free for 30 days ➡️ hear what you’ve been missing ✔️
We know how important it is to achieve the perfect sound in your studio – if you’re not 100% happy, send them back at no cost to you.
Here’s to all the musician mommas out there 🥂 we’ve put a Mother’s Day gift guide together for the vocalists, multi-instrumentalists, DJs, and all things in-between. Check it out at the link in our bio to explore @kristinkontrol and @djginaturner personal picks!
#mothersday #giftguide #mommusician #giftideas #musiciangift #analoggear #arcadebyoutput #JBLspeaker #teenageengineering #ikmultimedia #happymothersday #momgiftguide
If you feel like you’ve burnt yourself out working on music, there are still plenty of ways to get your creative juices flowing. Have you picked up a new hobby lately? 🛹🛼⚽️
#creativeunblock #inspiration #motivation #mood #writersblock #burnout #creativitytips #freelancerlife #musicproducer
OUT NOW: Hot Latin – New Kits for Sazón ❤️🔥
We’re back with a follow-up, this time with some Top 40 vibes. Infused with radio-ready pop sensibility, these Kits will get you started on some on-repeat type productions in no time.
#ArcadeByOutput #LoopSynthesizer #BedroomProducer #MusicMakers #Ableton #FLStudio #LogicProX #Top40 #Samples #SoundDesign #HomeStudio #StudioLife
Output triple trouble 😈 #Frontier, #Platform and speaker #Stands are a match made in music heaven 😇
REPOST 🔁 @whiteb.b 잘 듣고 잘보고 갑니다
#MyOutputStudio #FrontierSpeakers #StudioMonitors #BarefootSound #HS7 #HomeStudio #StudioLife #MusicProduction #SoundDesign #MusicMaking
@chepope doesn’t use preset sounds unless they’re Output preset sounds 😏 get in on the airy magic of Analog Brass & Winds while it’s 35% off 🙌
#AnalogBrassAndWinds #Horns #LiveHorns #MusicProduction #ChePope #LogicProX #Ableton #StudioSession #HipHopProducer #SoundDesign #StudioLife #VST #BeatMaker #FLStudio #Kontakt #Output #Plugin
REPOST 🔁 @sisterswithtransistors is on our must-see list!!
"Terrific. Electrifying. Unorthodox." – Slant
⚡SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS, the story of women who pioneered electronic music, narrated by @laurieandersonofficial. Featuring Suzanne Ciani, Laurie Spiegel, Delia Derbyshire, Daphne Oram, Clara Rockmore, Pauline Oliveros, Éliane Radigue, Maryanne Amacher & Bebe Barron.
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#SistersWithTransistors opens on April 23 in the U.S. via @metrograph & in UK via @modernfilmsent [links in bio]
💥In U.S., the film will premiere exclusively on Metrograph.com with a live virtual screening & panel discussion on April 23 @ 8p ET, followed by a limited on-demand window and a series of special events.
💥In UK, the film will premiere via @modernfilmsent with special preview events.
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A film by @lisarovner. Produced by @annalenafilms. Coproduced by @willowglenfilms.
📷Laurie Spiegel. Photo Credit: Carlo Carnevali. Courtesy of Laurie Spiegel.
#SUBSTANCE love from @sweaterbeats, did we mention this bass engine is 35% off right now? 🤩