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Guides and honest articles about guitar technique, how samplers work, and what actually matters when you're trying to get a real guitar sound into your DAW.
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Pitch shifting sounds wrong because it is wrong. Here's a plain-language explanation of how samplers handle guitar notes, what pitch shifting actually does to the sound, and why recording every note individually is the only way to get it right.
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A plain-language guide for producers who keep seeing the term and want to actually understand what it means — and how to use one.
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Why fingerpicking and pick playing produce fundamentally different tones, and why that matters when you're sampling.
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Pitch shifting sounds wrong because it is wrong. A plain explanation of what samplers do to guitar notes.
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Every sample in ASimpleGuitar was recorded on a LAG Sauvage-ACE. Here's what makes that guitar sound the way it does.
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A honest roundup of the guitar plugins that are actually worth your money at the lower end of the market.
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Keyswitches let you switch between articulations without leaving your MIDI editor. Here's how they work.
420 real recorded samples. No pitch shifting. 350kr, once.