Guide

Until now, one criticism about Propellerhead's products—namely Reason—is that they lack the ability to record and edit audio. Nevertheless, many Reason users circumvent the issue by using the Propellerhead ReWire protocol, which is capable of transmitting audio and MIDI between applications. Although this presents an acceptable solution to Reason users who want to record audio, it's far from ideal.

Tutorial

Record’s mixer is perhaps one of its best features and quite honestly one of the most innovative DAW mixers I’ve seen in some time. Faithfully modeled on the massive SSL 9000k, Record’s mixer emulates its big brother in every way, right down to master buss compressor. The real advantage here is that as the mixer is virtual you are only presented with the number of channels you are using at any one time.

Although Record’s mixer presents an arguably large virtual footprint for a DAW console, its size is customizable and each section can be folded down when not in use, allowing you to view the sections you are currently working on.

To take a look at what the various parts of the channel strip are capable of, I have run some different signals through the mixer and looked at each section in action over the following steps of the tutorial.