Through the years technology has really advanced and we have seen some radical change in the way mixing has been done. Mastering for the last few years has been under the brute power of mere loudness. Today we can say the battle has been won and … [Continue reading] about The Ultimate Guide to In-The-Box Mastering
3 Rules For Using Saturation Effectively In Your Mix
When it comes to using saturation effectively in your mix there are three general rules for the particular aspect of it. These three particular rules for using saturation effectively in your mix include using the right type and take some time to … [Continue reading] about 3 Rules For Using Saturation Effectively In Your Mix
How Compression is Like Getting into a Fistfight
There are many ways in which compression is like getting into a fistfight. Some of the particular things touch in a compression masterclass is how to use all buttons on your compressor, how to use compression to smooth out dynamics, how to use the … [Continue reading] about How Compression is Like Getting into a Fistfight
The Day His British Roommate Dumped Bjorgvin's Tea Into the Sink
This is from a post by Björgvin Benediktsson, from Audio Issues. He says that there is an important lesson to be learned when you fall flat on your face. In this case, you should never attempt to wing something if you don’t know how to do something … [Continue reading] about The Day His British Roommate Dumped Bjorgvin's Tea Into the Sink
What to Do About Muddy Recordings That Sound Overcompressed and Lifeless
This article details a plugin largely directed at musicians, and goes on to show some examples of complaints that some musicians have about how mixes are negatively affected by certain aspects of necessary sounds within those mixes. High end versus … [Continue reading] about What to Do About Muddy Recordings That Sound Overcompressed and Lifeless