Do DAWs sound different?
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A Great Professional ≠ a Great Teacher I was genuinely amused by a recent short from Jon Castelli on the Mix With The Masters page, where Jon seriously discusses the differences between DAWs and the supposed “analog character” of how they sound. It would be easy to say, “What the hell is he talking about?”…

Denis Tsyganov
Why Is REAPER the Best DAW? Or Is It?
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REAPER Whoa, what DAW is that? This is a question I hear constantly whenever I walk into a new studio to record. It’s just a custom Pro Tools skin, I say, and calmly continue running the session. In the United States, probably around 1% of engineers and producers are genuinely familiar with REAPER. Another 10–20%…

Denis Tsyganov