Compression is an amazing tool and can take your tracks very far. Today I want to show you how you can use a simple stock compressor on drums to get a clear, energetic, and punchy drum sound in your mix.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Friday, April 11, 2014
EQ Carving Kick and Bass
In today's video, we are going to look at using some EQ carving techniques to help the bass and kick drum sit more nicely together.
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Using a Side Chain on Kick and Bass
Getting the bass guitar and kick drum to play nicely together can be one of the most difficult tasks when mixing. Today I want to show you one technique that will help you along in this process. It's called Side Chaining.
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Monday, March 17, 2014
The Static Mix
Before you put any plugins on your tracks, make sure you get a nice static mix. A good static mix can really set the foundation for your song and help everything else flow more smoothly.
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Monday, March 10, 2014
How to Mix a Great Sounding Kick Drum
Have you ever tried mixing the kick drum drum and just haven't been able to get it to sound like you want? Today I want to share with you a way that will help you get a better sounding kick drum. With this technique your kick will be more punchy and cut through the mix. So let's check it out!
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Monday, March 3, 2014
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Thursday, February 6, 2014
3 Steps to Making Money as an Audio Engineer
Today I talk about three steps you can take to start making money as an audio engineer. These are three steps that I have taken personally, and have lead me directly to paid clients.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
Getting It Right At The Source (Video)
In this video I talk about getting it right at the source. This is probably the most important concept to know when recording or mixing!
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Saturday, January 18, 2014
10 Mixing tips in 10 Days: Day Five - Parallel Compression
So far in the 10 Mixing Tips in 10 Days series we have looked at side chaining, slap back delay, automation, and reference mixing. Today we're going to look at a tool that will help you liven up tracks and add some power to your song. We're going to look at Parallel Compression.
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Monday, December 2, 2013
Mixing In Context Part Two: Don't Solo Your Tracks
Today I want to talk about a very important aspect of mixing in context.
Putting a track in solo.
Now, I covered this in a previous post but I think it bears repeating again because people still do this all the time. I used to do this all time. It's a hard habit to break, but when you do you'll be on your way to making better mixes.
The problem with listening to a track in solo is that no one else will. Nobody listening to your song is going to hear those tracks in solo.
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Friday, November 1, 2013
How To Get The Right Reverb Level On Vocals - Video
In this tutorial we show you how to get the right reverb level on a lead vocal track.
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