Honest Gear Suggestions for Home Studio Owners and Music Producers
Imagine you’ve just recorded a perfect acoustic guitar performance, spent countless hours choosing the right mics placements, nearly made an artist hate you because of your meticulous persistence with the performance. But you still think it doesn’t sound like something …
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Small details. As you begin to get a hang of common mixing practices, you begin to wonder whether little things like, the order of effects in a mixing chain, can make a huge difference on a track. Two of the …
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One thing that sets a beginner producer apart from an engineer is the proper use of compression. Professionals understand compression deeply, and know where to use its various forms. If you’re looking for the next step to make your mixes …
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Compression is vital to every great mix. However, an over compressed signal can leave a track feeling flat and lacking energy. Luckily for us, parallel compression allows for the best of both worlds: Ear pleasing levels while preserving the integrity …
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Getting the right compression setting for vocals will go a long way in how well your music will sound. An incorrectly compressed lead vocalist, or overly compressed backing vocals, can seriously hurt an otherwise excellent creative masterpiece. So in this …
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