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What does a music producer do?
The term music producer means different things to different people. When many people think of music producers, especially in hip-hop or the electronic dance music (EDM) scenes, they
The truth behind audio mixing
Audio mixing is an art form, just like writing music. It takes years to understand how to mix and even after you think you’re making headway, you realize
Mix Automation Basics
Introduction Your mix is pretty much done and all that time you’ve spent on it adding processing, effects and trying to find the perfect balance between the tracks
Width and Depth with EQ – Mixing & Mastering
INTRO These days, you often hear about plugins that can help create width and depth on a track, mix or master. There are many options to choose from:
Upgrading The Monitors To The Mid Price-Range
I am on the hunt for new monitors for my home-studio and I’d like to share my experience during this process. In this article, we’ll discuss my
How to Set up Your Home Recording Studio
Far too many people write on how to set up a recording environment at home but exclude the mixing side of it. In most cases when people
How to Mic A Guitar Amp
Nathan Kidd from Method Music Productions Describes the Basics of Mic’ing a Guitar Amp in depth. Nathan Kidd – Mix Engineer and Music Producer Production/mixing Inquiries: nathan@methodmusic.ca
How to Approach Drum Layering
In modern music production, drum layering can be highly beneficial for poorly recorded drums in the home-studio or just as an enhancement for top quality recordings from
Using Parallel Compression Creatively
Creatively speaking, parallel compression is an effect. Technically speaking, you’re controlling the dynamic spectrum of a sound while simultaneously preserving its authenticity in your mix. The creative
