Maximizers and limiters both allow you to turn your track or mix up without clipping, but is there anything which sets them apart? Are they two different names for the same thing? Let’s compare the maximizer vs limiter to get to the bottom of this. Maximizer vs Limiter What is a Limiter A limiter is […]
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There are a lot of ways to measure loudness. Considering the loudness of your finished song STILL needs to be competitive to… well be competitive (sigh), it’s important to understand the different metrics for measuring loudness. In the past I’ve talked about LUFS vs dBs, now let’s talk LUFS vs RMS. LUFS Vs RMS RMS
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Phase issues can make any sources you’ve recorded with multiple inputs sound thin, lifeless, or disappear altogether. Let’s talk about what phase issues are, where phase issues come from, and most importantly how to fix phase issues in your mix. What Are Phase Issues? Phase issues are slight timing differences in two or more recordings
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Pre fader, post fader. The difference has to do with the fader position on any given track (shocker) and is especially relevant when using aux/return channels. If you don’t know the difference, you’ll be sending a very different amount of signal to your aux channel than you likely intend which can cause problems or at
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A mixing template is a pre-made, empty layout in your digital audio workstation which is ready to receive tracks. It takes a few minutes to set up, but it will save you hours and hours in the future every time you begin a new mix. It’s also useful if you’re beginning to record a new
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