Plosive sounds can completely derail a vocal, drawing your listener’s attention away from the rest of the mix or just making your compressor a nightmare to set up. Thankfully there’s an easy way to fix this in the mix, so let’s identify what are plosive sounds and how to fix them. What Are Plosive Sounds […]
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Acoustic guitar has a lot of key frequency ranges which each contribute different things to the overall tone. Adjustments in each and any one of these areas will yield a very different tone, not to mention correct (or cause) problems in the overall tone. As such, it’s important to understand the full frequency spectrum of
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There’s a certain extra bit of synergy you get in your mix when the kick which is the anchor of your mix matches the main key of the song itself. I don’t recommend changing the tuning of your drums on the pieces themselves ahead of the recording; they should be in tune with one another
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I’ve covered the best vocal EQ settings in the past, but EQ can ALSO benefit spoken voice. Voice EQ can be used to lock in the low end while cleaning it up and adding presence and overall a more balanced sound. Use these voice EQ settings to get your recorded spoken voice on your podcast,
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Dynamic EQ is a specialized type of EQ which gives you an additional ability over a typical parametric EQ. This is the ability to attenuate or boost a certain frequency range exclusively when that particular range reaches a certain threshold in gain. Let’s talk how to use dynamic EQ and why it’s oftentimes preferable over
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