Welcome! Our 100th Forum Member

Well, the Forum has been up and running for a little more than a month and we are already registering our 100th member. Someone by the name of Tiaan? It seems that the demand for a local audio community is a little bigger than we expected at this rate of growth we should be registering out 1000th member very soon and urge anyone who hasn’t signed up for the Forum to do so immediately. It is expected to grow and some day become one of the great audio info resources on our fine planet. But we cant do it without your help, so please get cracking and become a member, ask some questions and get involved. You can go there by clicking on the link below.

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Abbey Road Plugins – Have they actually managed it?

I recently had the extreme pleasure to work with the new Abbey Road mastering pack, TG12413 Limiter and the EMI RS127/RS135 Brilliance pack. And, man! I am amazed! These plugins are the bomb. The TG12412 mastering EQ is possibly one of the nicest plugin EQ’s Ive ever used, its smooth and responsive and has become my goto EQ for curves and final tonal adjustment. It just sounds so damn cool. Not to mention the amazing Brilliance pack which consists of 3 separate single band EQ plugs just for tweaking the highs.  For me, its the only single control styled plugin I’ve ever used that could effectively give me the high frequencies I want on a master without adding harshness. Generally I  need to do a lot of referencing to get that right.  So what do you get in the box? Read on to find out. Read more »

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Cape Audio Student Spotlight – Django Flaherty

Welcome to the all new Cape Audio College Student Spotlight. Every now and then we will be featuring one of our student artists on the blog. This time round its 2nd year student Django Flaherty. Check it out!

Django Flaherty is a producer of electronic music and DJ from Cape Town, South Africa. As a DJ with an eclectic music collection, he has been known to play for six hours straight, both on the dancefloor and at functions requiring ambiance. With sets spanning electro swing, funky breaks and dubstep, recent highlights include Fiction, the Octopus Garden (St. James) and the House of Kink (city bowl).
As a musician and beatmaker, he’s had two remixes released digitally (as The Simplicity Project), and played drums in local bands such as The Problematiques in 2007 and 2008. This year he Read more »
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2nd Years’ Mutha FM Project

Thanks to our recent association with Cape Town’s premier underground internet radio station Mutha FM, our 2nd Year Advanced Diploma students have been commissioned for some radio spots & stings of which a couple will be used live on the Mutha FM broadcast. Read more »

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