Gate Archives - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/category/gate/ Mixing Services and Tutorials Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:16:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.musicguymixing.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-music-guy-favicon-32x32.png Gate Archives - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/category/gate/ 32 32 How to Remove Noise From Voice Recordings https://www.musicguymixing.com/remove-noise-from-voice-recordings/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/remove-noise-from-voice-recordings/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:16:16 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=5098 The microphones on smartphones and other devices for recording voice recordings have taken an appreciable leap in quality in the last decade. Sometimes I’ll record a little demo with guitar and vocals on my smartphone when I’m away from my studio only to later think “this was really good… I wish I could do something […]

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]]> https://www.musicguymixing.com/remove-noise-from-voice-recordings/feed/ 0 How to Sidechain a Gate – A Quick Tutorial https://www.musicguymixing.com/sidechain-gate/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/sidechain-gate/#respond Wed, 14 May 2025 15:42:11 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=4879 A gate has a lot of practical applications in your mix. In its simplest form, you can use it to clean up your mix by eliminating low(er) level bleed from other instruments or the environment. One common application to that end is to gate your drums to remove bleed from say your kick drum. We […]

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]]> https://www.musicguymixing.com/how-to-remove-background-noise-from-video/feed/ 0 How to Use a Noise Gate – A Complete Tutorial https://www.musicguymixing.com/how-to-use-a-noise-gate/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/how-to-use-a-noise-gate/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:15:08 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=3931 A noise gate is extremely useful for cleaning up your recordings by filtering out background noise or bleed from other instruments. This allows you to just process the audio that you want with subsequent effects like EQ and compression, not to mention it yields a much cleaner mix overall. You can also use a noise […]

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]]> https://www.musicguymixing.com/how-to-use-a-noise-gate/feed/ 0 What is a Noise Gate and How to Use One https://www.musicguymixing.com/what-is-noise-gate/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/what-is-noise-gate/#comments Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:27:15 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=1637 One of the keys to a clean mix is eliminating unwanted noise. When you add up all of the electrical, ambient, room, and other noises which can be picked up from microphones or your audio interface, this can be a time consuming task. A noise gate is an fast and efficient way to filter out […]

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