Learn Mixing and Mastering

Oftentimes, a mix can sound as though something is missing. Whether it seems dull and muddy, lacks punch and dynamic excitement, sounds thin or boo...

Selecting the right synth sounds can be a daunting task — especially if you have a near-endless supply of meticulously crafted patches at your disp...

There are genres where having the widest possible mix certainly is a goal to aim for from the early stages of the production. The song arrangement...

Maintaining proper levels is vital when mixing and mastering your music. Otherwise, your final master will be chock-full of distortion, have zero d...

Over the last 5-10 years, lo-fi hip hop has exploded in popularity with channels like Lo-Fi Girl (formerly Chilled Cow) earning more than 931 milli...

Over the last few years, ghost-producing has become a popular method of collaborating and creating chart-topping hits. However, with so many produc...

How long does it take you to mix and master a song? A day? An hour? A week? If you're worried that it takes you too long to mix or master a track, ...

In this post, you’ll learn the essential steps of how to prepare your music for mastering. This guide can be applied to any genre of music and will...

Compression is a topic that is often discussed at length by producers and engineers. We talk about our favorite compressors, popular techniques, an...

Want to make powerful, immersive tracks that surround the listener with deep, detailed sound? The secret is a wide stereo image. But simply hard pa...

Ask any instrumentalist and they'll tell you, it's not just the notes you play but how you play them. Dynamics allow us to modify the tone or feel ...

Before you sign a record deal, you're basically on your own as an artist. Booking time in a professional studio can be expensive—that's why so many...