Graphic equalizers simply the process of EQing your music in a sense because you don’t have control over which frequencies you can adjust. Instead, there’s a set predetermined block of frequencies you can move a slider up or down to respectively boost or cut their corresponding frequencies. Let’s talk the best graphic equalizer settings for
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Like kick EQ and live snare EQ, floor toms and rack toms can benefit from EQ in a live setting same as any piece in your kit. Follow this live tom EQ cheat sheet for tips on how to sculpt your toms to get them sounding their best live. Live Tom EQ Cheat Sheet Let’s
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If you’ve got any kind of relatively advanced audio diagnostic plugins which are used in mixing and mastering for determining levels, you may have seen volume represented as an RMS value. Let’s identify what is RMS in audio and why it’s important in accurately appraising the volume of your song either in mix or master
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If you’ve checked out my mixing template, you know that I’m a big fan of bussing in my mixes. As I mentioned in my overview of what is a bus on a mixer, there are a number of advantages to using bussing in your mix. This includes they can be used to create a hierarchy
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2:1, 4:1, 20:1… what IS the best compression ratio? Let’s identify how substantially these all vary from one another and identify what is arguably the best compression ratio. What is Compression Ratio Before we identify what is the best compression ratio, let’s quickly answer what is the compression ratio. The compression ratio is arguably the
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