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  • Not “Hockey.” “Hocket.”

    Apparently Google didn’t think I really meant “hocket” when I started researching this video. But I persisted so that I could bring you the finest video on using the Instrument Selector device in Bitwig Studio to implement the hocket technique that I’ve ever seen. 😎

    Be bold, be creative, and have fun!

    -Russ

  • Did Bitwig and Soundspot Shake Hands and Play Nice

    A Follow-Up to My Review of Soundspot Plugins

    Introduction

    Over two years ago, I posted a short review of a couple plugins from Soundspot, Oracle and Nebula. I was generally positive about the plugins… with one huge caveat. Two years on, has anything changed? (Well obviously, or else why would I post a follow-up?) Let’s take a look.

    The history

    In my original video, I did a walkthrough of both Nebula and Oracle, showing the basic functionality of both. However, my biggest issue with both was the fact that the LFO in both plugins had a big problem: it would just stop working after a few bars. Super weird, and super annoying, since the LFO is a big part of what makes these plugins unique.

    But then this happened