EQ is one of the most important effects/plugins to master in your mixing. It gives you the ability to sculpt the tone of your audio in every track of your mix. It also creates space for every track in your mix so that it fits together sonically. With all of that in mind, I’ve put
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Mid side EQ allows you to boost or attenuate the frequency range on audio in the center of the mix differently than the audio on the sides. This allows us to make changes with greater specificity as opposed to making an EQ adjustment over the entire stereo image all at once. We can use this
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I’ve talked a lot about EQ recently including the best settings for every instrument in your mix in my EQ cheat sheet. The plugin I keep referencing whenever I talk about EQ is arguably my favorite plugin in my arsenal, EQ or otherwise, the FabFilter Pro-Q. Because it’s always the first plugin I recommend getting,
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I talked about dynamic EQ yesterday in my overview on the types of EQ, and it got me thinking. Dynamic EQ and multiband compressors oftentimes get confused with one another because they perform very similar tasks. Let’s talk the differences between dynamic EQ vs multiband compression, and when to use each. Dynamic EQ vs Multiband
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We’ve talked about EQ filters in the past, but what about the type of EQ plugin which we’re using itself? There are a lot of different types of EQ plugins which are based on different types of hardware, but they all fall into 2-3 categories. Let’s talk about those categories in specifically covering the types
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