Exponential Audio R4 Explained

In this FREE Groove 3 series, Eli Krantzberg brings you in-depth videos about Exponential Audio's latest reverb royalty, R4. Get step by step instruction on all its features, as well as how to creatively apply it to your instruments and tracks.

Videos
Introduction (05:28) - Discover where the various reverb related controls are situated in the GUI, and learn about some important interface conventions.
Working with Keywords & Presets (06:10) - Learn to navigate the keyword/preset system, use the search function, choose favourites for quick recall, and save modified presets.
Working with Early Reflections (07:01) - Learn how establish a sense of distance from the source audio by controlling the pattern, timing, level, slope, filtering, and modulation of the early reflections portion of the reverb signal.
Reverb Tail (07:19) - See how to control not only the size of the simulated space, but also the reflectivity, density, and damping of specific areas of the frequency range. And learn how the tail suppression controls act to duck the tail level when the input audio is present.
Reverb Tail Modulation (02:43) - Explore ways of shaping the frequency response of the reverb tail using tail modulation.
Attack (05:56) - Learn how to control the distribution of the input signal into the reverb tail by adjusting the attack envelope characteristics.
Chorus (05:32) - Explore how the controls on this page are used to add movement and modulation to the reverb tail.
The Warp Engine (07:39) - Hear how the Warp controls are used to emulate analog gear, by adding elements of compression, overdrive, filtering, and bit depth reduction.
Gate (07:13) - Discover how these controls are used to either dip or cut off the end of the reverb, as abruptly or smoothy as suits the situation.
Freeze (04:57) - Explore the unique sustained pad like reverb effects available with the R4 Freeze function, and see how automating it throughout a part creates interesting and colourful reverb textures.