As of 2024, side chain signals for plug-ins in Pro Tools are still mono only, which is quite limiting given today’s plug-ins capabilities for stereo enhancement. Here is a workaround …  Read More 

Dynamics processing is one of the most important techniques in the audio engineer’s bag of tricks. Compressors, limiters, expanders and gates are examples of these tools and they come in …  Read More 

Did you know that Blue Cat’s Dynamics features a Mid/Side mode to process the mid and side signals separately? Here is an example on vocals: Eric Burgess uses Mid/Side mode …  Read More 

Did you know that Blue Cat’s Dynamics may not only be used as a compressor, gate, expander or limiter, but also as a waveshaper, and produce large amounts of distortion …  Read More 

What if you had only one single plug-in available for mixing? Eric Burgess shows you how you can survive tanks to the flexibility of the Blue Cat’s Dynamics plug-in if …  Read More 

In this video, Eric Burgess takes a look at what’s new in the latest update (4.2) of Blue Cat’s Dynamics and shows you all the new features. Check it out! …  Read More 

Blue Cat’s Dynamics offers pretty advanced settings that you won’t find on most compressors. This allows you to precisely control the dynamics of any instrument. Here is an example on …  Read More 

Blue Cat Audio’s Dynamics 4 is a full featured dynamics processor. It can be used as a compressor, limiter, gate, expander, waveshaper or all at once! In this video Product …  Read More 

Despite all our efforts, sometimes bugs are not caught before the software is released, and this one has an impact on VST3 users on Mac, so we’d like to share …  Read More 

Did you know that all our plug-ins can be connected together via MIDI or automation? This tutorials demonstrates these capabilities to perform side chain compression on the lower part of the …  Read More 

New Free video tutorial! Spend 14 minutes with Jerry (In The DAW) in this free video tutorial, and explore compression techniques using the recently released Blue Cat’s Dynamics 4.0 plugin! Read More 

Our friends at Pro Tools Expert have just published an overview video of the new Blue Cat’s Dynamics 4.0 plug-in, demonstrating the upward and downward compression capabilities of the plug-in. …  Read More 

Today Dan-D shows you some tips on how to mix parallel kicks and shape their tone using Blue Cat’s Dynamics and its unique up & down dynamics curve. Enjoy! Read More 

A touch of reverb and quite a bit of compression, get the recipe for a typical 80’s snare drum sound with Blue Cat’s Dynamics! Dan-D shows some quick tips for …  Read More 

In today’s tutorial, Dan-D shows how to setup a side chain EQ for the bass kick, using Blue Cat’s Dynamics and Blue Cat’s Liny EQ 5 in Pro Tools. You …  Read More 

This new tutorial shows how to use the special MIDI side chain features of the Dynamics plug-in to control the Liny EQ plug-in on another track and mix kick and …  Read More 

Did you know that many of our plug-ins have the ability to generate MIDI envelopes, with the ability to reuse them for custom side chain capabilities? This tutorial shows you …  Read More 

Did you know that many of our plug-ins have the ability to generate MIDI envelopes, with the ability to reuse them for custom side chain capabilities? This tutorial shows you …  Read More 

On complete Walkthrough video for Blue Cat’s Dynamics 3 has landed! Check it out! Dan-D has never seen so much control and power from a Dynamics VST! Check out Blue …  Read More 

in this tutorial, Sadowick Production shows you how he tames the master bus of a Tech-House track with both Blue Cat’s Dynamics (with side chain) and Protector. Check it out! Read More 

This tutorial shows how to perform side chain dynamic equalizing with the Dynamics plugin product and the Stereo Parametr'EQ stereo equalizer plugin. The destination track can of course be the same ... Read More 

You will learn how to monitor the dynamics processing of an audio track thanks to the automation output capabilities of the Dynamics plugin. The interest of monitoring the compression or gating appl... Read More 

This tutorial shows how to perform side chain compression, ducking or gating with the Dynamics plugin and the Gain Suite free plugins. Side Chaining consists in using a track signal to control an ef... Read More 

This tutorial shows you how to use the MIDI connectivity of our plugins in a modular host such as Plogue Bidule. We are using the Mac version of Bidule in this tutorial. The scenario here is very sim... Read More 

This tutorial shows how to use our plugins MIDI connectivity within Reaper. We use Blue Cat's Dynamics plugin as an example, but you can use any other audio plugin which provides output parameters, su... Read More 

This tutorial shows how to use the connectivity capabilities of our plugins within Logic. We use Blue Cat's DP Meter Pro plugin (DPMP) as an example, but you can use any other audio plugin which provi... Read More 

This tutorial shows how to use the MIDI connectivity of our plugins within Pro Tools. We use Blue Cat's DP Meter Pro plugin as an example, but you can use any other audio plugin which provides output ... Read More