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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When it comes to crafting great mixes, you need your studio space to be as sonically neutral and ‘honest’ as possible, and that means taking control of reflections and standing [...]
If you’re just starting to dive into the world of recording, then chances are you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. There’s a lot that goes into capturing clean audio, but it [...]
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Mixing Tips
When planning to record any combination of multiple parallel instrumental and/or vocal parts, one of the first decisions to be made is whether to do it live or through overdubbing. [...]
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Blurb Portuguese producer and musician João Medeiros explains how to route backing tracks and click in a live scenario with the iD44. To learn how, continue reading! João Medeiros [...]
Is your home studio more ‘home’ than ‘studio’? Do you find yourself hindered in your music making workflow by logistical stumbling blocks within the creative space? Read on to discover [...]
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Mastering Tips
1. Get the Best Source Possible If you find yourself stacking plugins and not getting anywhere, there's a good chance your source tone isn't up to par. Whether it [...]
Intro We’ve all heard the classic debates about digital vs. analog. Instead of describing a “winning” position we want to talk about the specific sonic quality attributes that analog equipment [...]
Keep kicks, snares, basses and vocals central While it can be all too tempting to go nuts with the panning controls in your DAW’s mixer, splaying mix elements out [...]
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Firstly, we need to understand what “Sample Rate” means. In order to capture an analogue signal in the digital world, an audio interface needs to take samples of the [...]
Zack intro Why is live video streaming so popular these days? First it builds a great connection with your fanbase through live chat and second you don't have to edit [...]
Beatmaking – that is, the process of building fully fleshed-out loops using samples and synths, for working into complete songs via the subsequent addition of rapped and/or sung vocals – [...]