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Delay Vs Reverb – What is the Difference/Which is Best

Delay, Reverb / Music Guy Mixing / January 26, 2024
delay vs reverb

Delay vs reverb – two effects which can be used to affect the stereo width and depth of and bring life to your mix. Let’s compare the two to best explain the difference between delay vs reverb and identify which is best to use in your mix. Delay Vs Reverb Let’s compare the two effects […]

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Live Kick Drum EQ – The Best Settings to Use

Drums, EQ, Live / Music Guy Mixing / July 28, 2024
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I talked in the past about how to EQ kick drums when mixing to carve out space and get it to gel with the rest of your mix. We don’t have the same luxuries when mixing in a live setting as we can’t automate changes or take our time to craft the perfect sound. Adjustments

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How to EQ Strings – Your Strings EQ Cheat Sheet

EQ / Music Guy Mixing / January 23, 2024
eq strings

Strings can be used as a bit of supporting low end, excitement in the top end, and as the focal point or simply an accenting piece in your mix. Regardless of how you’re using them in your mix, keep these tips in mind to better EQ strings. How to EQ Strings Let’s take this frequency

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What is Sidechain EQ and How to Use It

EQ / Music Guy Mixing / January 22, 2024
what is sidechain eq

Similar to sidechain compression, sidechain EQ uses a different track’s dynamic level to affect another track’s behavior. The effect is very similar to sidechain compression, but it allows you to be more surgical and can yield more transparent results. Let’s talk what is sidechain EQ and how to use it in your mix. What is

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Drum Bus EQ Cheat Sheet – How to EQ Your Drum Bus

Drums, EQ / Music Guy Mixing / January 19, 2024
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Your drum bus is the sum of all of the various microphones capturing the pieces in your kit. It could be just a couple tracks, or it could be closer to a dozen, depending on your setup. Regardless of how many microphones and tracks you have making up your drum bus, let’s talk drum bus

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