Editing Programming (music) (section)

=== Music programming in the 1980s ===

The music programming innovations of the 1980s brought many new unique sounds to this style of music. Popular music sounds during this time were the [[gated reverb]], [[synthesizer]]s, drum machines with 1980s sounds, vocal [[Reverberation|reverb]], [[Delay (audio effect)|delay]], and [[harmonization]], and master bus mix downs and [[Tape recorder|tape]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-04|title=Getting that 80s Sound Right: 6 Tips to Produce 80s Music|url=https://www.masteringbox.com/80s-sound/|access-date=2021-12-03|website=MasteringBOX}}</ref> Music programming began to emerge around this time which drew up controversy. Many artists were adapting more towards this technology and the traditional way music was made and recorded began to change. For instance, many artists began to record their beats by programming instead of recording a live [[drummer]].<ref name=Brett />