Up there with compression in its essential music production status, EQ (short for ‘equalisation’) is one of the most powerful effects in your mixing toolbox, enabling shaping of the frequency [...]
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Intro Now this process is super easy if you are a drummer (and let's face it most drummers have already screamed at me for suggesting the programming of drums) but [...]
In the world of audio, ‘dynamics’ refers to the volume contour of a signal over time, whether that signal is an individual instrument or voice, a full mix or anything [...]
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Introduction James Jamerson had such an influence on so many bass players, inspiring people like myself albeit my style is a little different. The deepness of the sound and the [...]
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