Creative Vocal Processing
May 14, 2024
Explore ways to add sonic interest to a dry rap vocal & craft sonic moments that serve your songs.
Effect Rack for Vocal Dimension
February 12, 2024
Watch how Parker uses Effect Rack to add dimension and movement to lead vocals.
Live Mix: MPC into Effect Rack
April 7, 2023
Live from The Soundtoys Cave! Watch as producer Es-K performs a beat using his MPC Live and a MIDI controller mapped to Effect Rack.
Pete Cannon’s Jungle Beat Mix Tips
April 6, 2023
Watch as Jungle legend Pete Cannon demos automation, shares his favorite Effect Rack presets, and applies his personal mix techniques.
2 Quick Tips for Beat Loop Manipulation
April 4, 2023
Watch this quick tutorial and learn how simple hi-hat, snare, and kick drum loops can be modulated and rhythmically enhanced with Soundtoys Effect Rack.
Making a Beat from Scratch with Matt Lange
April 4, 2023
We teamed up with our friends over at Sonic Scoop and multi-platinum electronic music producer Matt Lange to talk about rhythmic techniques with Soundtoys.
Effect Rack for Beats
April 4, 2023
Watch how Effect Rack's versatile suite of factory presets can kickstart countless rhythmic patterns and develop more dynamic beats, with just one click of your mouse.
Creative Guitar Processing Week
March 7, 2023
This week we’re obsessed with guitar, which might be one of the most popular, most versatile, and most important instruments in contemporary music. Over the decades, guitars have shaped a multitude of hits, transcended genres, and become distinctive sounds within popular music.
Demo: Guitar Effects for Modern Hip-Hop Production
March 7, 2023
Matt Honkonen of Pitchwire shares some of his creative guitar production secrets using Effect Rack for modern hip-hop production.
Creating a Track with Electric Guitar and Effect Rack
March 7, 2023
Watch the Soundtoys team record electric guitar dripping with juicy effects – using nothing but Effect Rack.
Pro Tip: Making a Preset from Presets in Effect Rack
March 7, 2023
Did you know that you can build your own Effect Rack preset from existing plug-in presets?
Two Flavors of Steel Guitar + Effect Rack
March 7, 2023
We spent a day in the studio with fellow musician and steel guitar aficionado Trevor Sohnen, aka @cosmicthecowboy, jamming to the smooth, cool sound of pedal steel and lap steel guitars.
Demo: Turning Guitars into Synths
March 10, 2023
In collaboration with SonicScoop, we asked seasoned producer and YouTuber Matthew Wang to take us through how he transforms four tracks of guitar ideas.
Demo: Creative Mixing Techniques for Electric Guitar
March 7, 2023
We teamed up with Sonic Scoop and Ryan Earnhardt from Creative Sound Lab to demo how to process guitar sounds using a parallel aux return track in Ableton Live.
Sound Design Week
January 30, 2023
This week we’re exploring the use of effects in sound design for creating and altering sounds for film and TV, games, radio or podcasts, character voice creation, synth patches, sample processing, or even live performances and music production.
Soundtoys Bass Processing: Filters, Phasers, and Delays
October 18, 2022
Experiment with FilterFreak, PhaseMistress, and EchoBoy on your bass tracks and transport them into another dimension.
FREE Bass Processing Presets for Effect Rack
October 18, 2022
Here are six brand-new Effect Rack presets to help you saturate your bass, featuring parallel distortion, transient shaping, and 808 boosters.
CARRTOONS Effect Rack Presets for Electric Bass
October 18, 2022
"I have been using the Effect Rack to compile my favorite combinations of Soundtoys plugins, and it's become a cheat code for me that I'm happy to share with you all." - Ben Carr (CARRTOONS)
Matty Amendola’s Bass Mixing Presets
October 18, 2022
We've paired up with SonicScoop to bring you some exclusive pro tips on processing bass in your mix, featuring the studio wizard Matty Amendola.
Creative Drum Processing Week
September 20, 2022
Whether you want to spice up some TR-808 samples, transform a beat loop, or add analog flair to an acoustic drum kit, Soundtoys has the tools you need.
FREE Drum Processing Presets
September 20, 2022
Add BOOM to your kicks with FilterFreak, Decapitator, and Devil-Loc Deluxe in the Effect Rack.
Creative Drums with EchoBoy: Tips & Tutorials
September 20, 2022
One of the more advanced uses for creative delay effects is processing drums, so we put together these tutorials to help you achieve some more unique drum effects with EchoBoy.
Electronic Music Production Tutorials
July 19, 2022
Electronic Music Production Presets
July 19, 2022
Jamie Lidell’s Secret Vocal Harmony Trick
December 19, 2018
Learn how Jamie uses Little AlterBoy to sneak extra layers of detail and texture into his vocal harmonies.
Mitch Thomas: Mixing With Creative Effects
August 20, 2018
Soundtoys' very own Mitch Thomas breaks down a track and unveils the Effect Racks within. Shot at MixCon 2018, presented by SonicScoop and The Deli.
David Tolomei: Mixing Masterclass
August 14, 2018
David Tolomei (Dirty Projectors, Beach House, Future Islands) breaks down his mix of Half Waif's "Silt," discussing workflow, plug-ins, and more. Shot at MixCon 2018, presented by SonicScoop and The Deli.
Discover the People, Process, and Effects Behind Prinze George’s New Single.
February 9, 2018
Prinze George and Ariel Borujow collaborate on the new single “Dividends” inside the Soundtoys Carriage House studio for the second edition of Deciphered.
Exploring Reverb with Julianna Barwick
October 18, 2017
Introducing “Deciphered: Artists In Residence,” a new series designed to share our gear collection and creative workspaces with adventurous artists.
Tycho Interview: Gear, Inspiration, and the Creative Process
August 25, 2016
Scott Hansen of Tycho discusses inspiration, gear, production techniques, and using Soundtoys plug-ins in his creative workflow.
Introducing Process
November 20, 2014
In the debut of Process, a new video series by Soundtoys, Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails share about their creative process.
Scoring an Indie Film in Vermont
June 28, 2012
Directed by a Vermonter, scored by a Vermonter, mixed & engineered in Vermont, with Vermont players, in Vermont studios.