To record audio in Reaper DAW you’ll have to: Choose the correct microphone by clicking ‘Options -> Preferences -> Input device’Click right mouse button and ‘Insert new track’ (or Ctrl + T)Click red ‘Record Arm’ button on the track panelClick red ‘Record’ button (or Ctrl + R)

Most of the time I’m recording audio with my dedicated microphone, however, there are some times when it’s not available and a smartphone is the only option you have at your hands. We’ll look at how to optimize your smartphone for the best quality audio recording for these instances. It

Clicks may come from the keyboard or they could be mouth clicks. Either way, it ruins your audio recording and listening experience. So, here’s a quick guide on how to get rid of clicks within Premiere Pro. Go to Effects > Audio Effects > Noise Reduction/Restoration > Automat

You can add audio in Premiere Pro by following these steps: Select project folder at the bottom left of Premiere Pro panel.Click the right mouse button onto the project files dock and choose Import from the menu.Select audio file(s) of your choice and click open.Click and drag audio file

WAV stands for Waveform Audio File Format and is the highest quality audio format. It’s one of a few lossless audio formats and also one of the most popular formats in the audio industry. Usually, WAV contains uncompressed audio. WAV audio files are raw and contain all the information

To create an underwater sound effect you will have to make your audio sound muffled by removing high-end frequencies. Also, if you want to have a transition from above the water to under the water audio, you will have to silence the audio a bit when the transition happens. Adding some wat

You can make the microphone sound bad and distorted using various effects on a DAW such as EQ, Reverb and Distortion or by exporting using low-quality audio settings. Otherwise, if you don’t want to use any effects you can make the microphone sound bad by speaking or shouting very loud i

Reaper is a one-time purchase digital audio workstation (DAW) that sells for $60 and offers great customization options, supports a vast amount of plugins, has powerful built-in tools, exports in all main audio formats and is suitable for both voice overs and music production. Reaper is p

You can reduce the audio file size by exporting in MP3 file format, choosing mono instead of stereo, lowering bit rate, sample rate and bit depth. All these changes will reduce your audio quality, but if done right the change in quality might be hardly noticeable, while the reduction in size

By default, Adobe Audition opens up in Waveform mode. To record in a multitrack editor you will need to click on the “Multitrack” button at the top left corner. If you immediately press the red record button, you will notice that Adobe Audition doesn’t start recording. To start

Premiere Pro has a built-in effect called DeReverb for removing echo within your audio. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to remove echo from audio in Premiere Pro: Go to Effects>Audio Effects>Noise Reduction/Restoration>DeReverbDrag the DeReverb effect onto your audio track

Adobe Audition has a built-in effect tool called DeReverb which enables you to reduce reverb (echo) from your audio recording. Here’s how you remove excessive reverb from your audio recording in Audition: Select audioGo to Effect > Noise Reduction / Restoration > DeReverbAdjust ‘

Demudding is a process during which using an equalizer we remove frequencies that tend to muddy audio recording making it sound unclear. Attenuating these frequencies helps to add clarity to an audio recording. Most of the time, muddiness lays around 350Hz frequencies, a gentle 3dB cut in th

Audio clipping is an occurrence where your audio input is too high for an amplifier to output and the excess in signal causes a distortion. Clipping is often triggered due to too high gain settings, speaking too close or too loud into the microphone and increasing volume too high when editin

Noise floor is inherent noise in your room. If it is too high you will hear a constant hiss within your recording. In this article, we will look at two methods that will help to reduce or completely remove noise floor from your recording using Audacity and compare them to see when to use

To make audio recording sound like a phone call you will need to use an equalizer. You will have to set your EQ settings to the following: Reduce frequencies at 500Hz and below by 15dB Reduce frequencies at 6,000Hz and above by 15dBBoost frequencies from 600Hz to 5,000Hz by 2dB You

For females to sound more like a male you will have to relax your upper body, speak slower, hold your breath, deepen the vocal range, whisper and speak from your throat. Learning belly breathing and performing breathing exercises will help to further develop a convincing guy’s voice.

Corpse Husband has a very distinctive deep and raspy voice. To sound like Corpse Husband you will have to add lots of vocal fry, lower your voice as much as possible and add breathiness. Some voice deepening exercises might also help to achieve the voice. Finally, you can tweak your voic

Audacity is a free audio editing software that supports many different plug-ins and allows you to set it up the way you like. In this article, I will show you how you can download and install different types of plug-ins in Audacity. These are the plugins that Audacity supports: Nyqu

You can measure noise floor (room tone) in Audacity by recording your environment without extrinsic noises. When recording noise floor make sure there are no unusual background noises and keep your audio recording levels at the usual settings. Here’s how you measure your noise floor in A