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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One of the most exciting moments for an artist is when you’ve just completed your new album. You’re thrilled with how it turned out (hopefully!), and you can’t wait for people to hear it. But… how do you do that? Let’s talk about how to distribute your own music. I’m going to assume you’re not
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Reverb is a great tool for adding a three dimensional element to your mix. This creates a more open mix, giving you more places to situate your tracks in the mix. Let’s be honest, it also sounds really cool, and it can be used for a number of interesting effects. Sometimes you don’t want reverb
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After vocal EQ, dialing in the perfect compressor settings for vocals, and any other vocal processing, the last step is vocal automation. Let’s talk about vocal automation, what it is, why it’s so important, and the two methods of how to do it. Vocal Automation What is Automation in Music Automation in music refers to
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Mixing in mono is exactly what it sounds like, using no panning or width while mixing your song. It’s difficult to do well, particularly when you’re just starting out, but get good at it and you’ll hear a huge difference in your mixes. Let’s talk about how to master mixing in mono in order to
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