Musician on a Mission
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Musician on a MissionVoicesJust Enough Technical Knowledge If you want to improve as an engineer or producer, there’s a good chance that, much like me, you want to learn everything you can about it.
Musician on a MissionVoices4 Common Low End Pitfalls Bass is so easy to get wrong, with all the complexity in modern bass design, the processing, variables in the production techniques, and the individual conventions of the genre you find yourself in…
Musician on a MissionVoicesCut Before You Boost Back when I first started learning how to use an EQ, I made a lot of mistakes that made my job much harder than it had to be.
Musician on a MissionVoicesStock Plugins Are Enough I still remember when I was stuck in a loop where every new plugin felt like the missing piece of the puzzle.
Musician on a MissionVoicesWhy Your Mix Falls Apart on Earbuds You’ve spent three days working on your latest mix. You finally got to the point where you’ve dialed in every aspect of it. It’s finally sounding great on your studio monitors.
Musician on a MissionVoicesCook vs Chef By now, you’ve probably heard the advice that you should use reference tracks if you want a great mix that translates everywhere.
Musician on a MissionVoicesWhy More Reverb Won’t Add Depth Welcome back to the series. In the last article, we talked about the importance of transients when it comes to creating the illusion of near and far in your mix.
Musician on a MissionVoicesWhy Your Drums Still Don’t Hit In the last article we got into the second principle of depth, frequency, and how the top end and the low mids both tell your listener how far away something is.
Musician on a MissionVoicesWhy Your Mix Has No Front and Back In the last article we talked about the first of our four principles of depth, volume. Today we’re getting into the second one, frequency, and how frequencies play into proximity.
Musician on a MissionVoicesWhy Your Mix Sounds Flat When I first started mixing, depth was the thing experienced engineers always talked about that I could never quite grasp.
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