In this mixing challenge, we discover exactly how assistive audio tech can help us quickly arrive to a solid starting point, so that we can focus on the creative decisions that matter.
Let’s explore the tools and techniques involved in mixing that allow us to create a polished, dynamic, and release-ready track.
Taking care of your hearing is perhaps the single most important habit you can develop as a musician—here are five practices that can help you with that endeavor.
Learn about what parallel compression is and how you can use it to glue your sounds together while preserving transients and dynamics.
In this tutorial video, we walk through how to apply audio effects and mix your tracks in Studio One 5.
In this tutorial video, we walk through how to apply audio effects and mix your tracks in Ableton Live Lite.
We take unprocessed voice memo recordings and walk through the steps we took to make them work in the context of our production.
Jean-Philip Grobler of St. Lucia shares some tips he’s gathered throughout the course of his career around how to craft an effective mix.
Let’s take a look at how we can use emulation plugins to create a vocal chain that’s both adaptable and affordable.
Let’s go over a few of the most common studio setup mistakes that producers, engineers, and audio enthusiasts make when setting up their home studio.
We discuss the age-old debate of mixing on headphones vs. speakers by breaking down the pros and cons that each medium offers.
Explore the when, how, and why you should (or shouldn’t) apply vocal compression.