Floating Point Podcast: Tascam, Moon Echo (Free) ❣️ Ask Me Anything!
News and ask me anything about Music Production and Audio Production.
If you have ever asked yourself what the differences are between the Tascam Model audio interfaces, how to quickly automate your last-touched parameter in Reaper 7, among other things. I break down the exact questions hobbyists, engineers, musicians, and producers face when navigating digital audio: how does delay actually differ from reverb, how do you use razor edits to stretch and manipulate automation envelopes, and what is the best way to resolve frequency masking between music and sound effects in game audio? Whether you are trying to understand sidechain parameter modulation or wondering if you should replace your studio mouse with a Wacom drawing tablet, I walk through hands-on demonstrations to streamline your creative process.
I find this livestream incredibly valuable because it shifts the focus from rigid engineering formulas to the creative physics of sound and active ear training. I explore how paying close attention to microscopic details—such as understanding that the human brain doesn't average masking for sounds shorter than 200 milliseconds, embedding custom gain-staging sliders directly into your mixer, or mapping out precise automated chains—makes a massive difference in high-stakes professional environments. For hobbyists, engineers, musicians, and producers preparing a complex multi-stem live tour or managing crowded game-audio projects, these micro-workflows prevent technical overwhelm. By treating your DAW as an adaptable, interactive playground and learning to trust your ears over visual wave meters, you gain the confidence to make fast, intentional decisions that preserve the human soul in your music.
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- @audiothing Free Moon Echo!
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00:00 Podcast English Test Run & Livestream Welcome
05:30 Tascam Model Series: Entry-Level vs. Pro Multi-Channel Interfaces
10:30 Deep Dive: Tascam Model 12 & 24 Routing, Preamps, and Summing
15:45 Running Reaper on Raspberry Pi for Mobile Recording Rigs
17:50 Testing Audio Thing & Hainbach's Free "Moon Echo" Plugin
22:00 The Physics of Sound: Echo vs. Delay vs. Reverb Explained
26:45 Reaper 7 Automation Secrets: Last-Touched Envelope Shortcuts
28:30 Creative Sound Design: Chaining Moon Echo & Valhalla Supermassive
36:00 Customizing Razor Edits for Fast Envelope Arranging
42:30 Exploring Free JS Plugins from Toan (Olex, Violet Envelope Shaper)
48:00 Audio Thing's "Dials" Compressor & Embedding Custom MCP Gain Faders
55:00 Advanced Parameter Modulation: Multi-Channel Sidechaining
66:30 AMA: Balancing Game Audio & Resolving Music vs. SFX Frequency Masking
77:00 Editing Faster: Wacom Drawing Tablets in Music Production
81:30 Behind the Scenes: Building a 12-Song Live Playback Set in Ableton Live