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I´m a big fan of cubase´s onboard effects, so I use these EQs and compressors in every production. I’m really pleased that the last album that I have mixed (gothic/electro rockband) was voted at number 3 on Sonic Seducer´s online charts here in germany, but that is not relevant.
The world-renowned producer and mixing engineer Mike Paul Stavrou uses > only Cubase/Nuendo´s onstock plugins.
His credit list: Mike Stavrou | Credits | AllMusic
There are people who compare Cubase´s EQs with Sony Sonnox Oxford, e.g.
Anyway, in these daw-days you can get pro level mixes using only stock plugins. I think this nice quote hits the nail on the head:
“If you can’t get a great mix with stock plugins, then you just need to become a better mixing engineer…”
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