Only change things that need it

If you're anything like me, you're on a perpetual quest to acquire new and better tools for music-making.

In my world, this takes the form of buying plugins. Little bits of cool-sounding code for not too many dollars ... who can resist plugins? They're the mini-muffins of computer audio.

And every so often, I fall in love with a plugin. Like, over-the-moo…