What to Listen For When Mastering
Mastering is one of the most important stages of the production process. It’s where you finalize your mix and apply the finishing touches. It’s also one of the most difficult parts of the productio...
7 Tips for Mastering if You're Not a Mastering Engineer
While it would be great to hire a world-class mixing and mastering engineer to finish off all of your productions, the reality is, most of us do it all. Producing, recording, editing, mixing and ev...
Everything You Need to Know About Mid/Side Processing
Mid/side processing is a versatile mixing and mastering technique that allows you to process the center and side signals of a stereo track separately. When used correctly, mid/side processing has t...
Mastering Audio for Soundcloud, Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music and Youtube
Have you ever uploaded your music to a streaming platform like Spotify or YouTube, only to notice it sounds different than it did in your studio? Maybe it feels less punchy, or certain elements see...
How To Get The Right Amount Of Punch In Your Master
Punch is a crucial element of any mix or master. But it can be tricky to know if your track has the right amount of punch—or what to do if it doesn’t. In this blog, we’ll teach you how to dial in t...
Common Mixing Mistakes To Avoid At All Costs
Mixing is one of the most important stages in the development of a song. It’s also one of the most complicated stages. There can be dozens or even hundreds of moving parts, all interacting with one...
