Resources | Smooth Samples

Learn all things audio. Read about sampling. Think about impedance.

The Theremin: the misterious instrument that lets you play music in the air

1 min

How Hammond organs work

1 min

How wah-wah pedals work

1 min

Make it fuzzy: the iconic Fuzz Face guitar pedal

1 min

Neve Electronics: the brand that changed the music recording game forever

1 min

Lester William Polsfuss, "Les Paul": a guitarist, and an innovator

1 min

The iconic Fender Telecaster: a brief history

1 min

Music streaming trends from 2010 to 2020

2 min

How studio VU meters work

1 min

The bitcrusher: lo-fi's secret tool

1 min

Hip-hop music in the 1970s: the beginnings

2 min

Digital audio sampling rate 101

1 min