Is the reverb G2 the same as the original?

The visor’s shell is roughly the same shape as the original, but the rest of the Reverb G2 headset features are quite a departure from the original model. The original Reverb had a fabric faceplate, which was supposed to help keep the internals cool and the lenses from fogging up.

Which is the best way to use reverb?

You may decide to use reverb in a way that sounds totally unnatural. Just do it tastefully! Examples include adding more than usual reverb to vocals or another track, using a reverb with a distinctive sound, using reverse reverb, and applying gated reverb to a snare drum. But more on that next time.

Is the face cushion on the reverb G2 removable?

The face cushion is also wrapped in the same microfiber cloth covering, but the front cushion is less dense than the rear one. The face cushion is also removable, so you can clean it or replace it down the road.

What does reverb mean in terms of sound?

Reverberation, or reverb, is a series of acoustic reflections that occur within a space when sound is created. The timing, frequency, and volume of the reflections will vary depending on the size, shape, and contents of the space.

Is there such a thing as a reverb effect?

Of all of the various effects at our disposal, the most misunderstood and dismissed is the reverb effect. People throw that word out there like it’s a piece of jargon that shows they are “in the know” and leave it at that. “Just throw some reverb on it to smooth it out.” Okay but… what kind? How much? Is there a primary goal here?

What’s the best way to use reverb in music?

You must remember that all of your reverbs are going to combine into a louder overall reverb effect. Always set your reverb volumes with the full song playing, not with each instrument in solo. The golden rule of almost every signal processing effect is to increase the volume to where you want it, and then turn it back down some. Less is more.

Which is a secondary concern when mixing with reverb?

Your secondary concern is to make sure you’re emphasizing qualities of the reverb that don’t contribute to a harsh, muddy, or spacey mix. These two concerns are critical to achieving that professional sounding mix. If you screw this up, it’s not the end of the world but your’e limiting yourself.

How to use reverb for depth without volume?

Mentally visualize how you’re designing the stereo field and where you want each specific instrument to sit, not only with left-to-right panning but front-to-back depth as designed by volume and reverb. The first mistake of amateur mixers is to increase the volume of the reverb itself far too high.