Streamline Your Process To Finish Your Songs Faster
One of the best things you can do for yourself is to make your whole production process more efficient. This, in turn, will make you faster, more confident in the decisions you make. As a bonus, it...
How to Compress Vocals for Professional Results
If there's any audio source that's ripe for compression, it's vocals. Whether it's to tame unruly peaks or to add color and character, compression and vocals go together like peas and carrots. Voca...
How To Get Great-sounding Vocals Using Reference Tracks
The lead vocal is the focal point of most modern music. Consequently, the vocal can make or break a mix. A great-sounding vocal will lure in a listener, while a subpar one will have them reaching f...
How to EQ Guitar, Keys, Synths, and Leads When Mixing
Learning to use (and not abuse) EQ is one of — if not the most important — aspects of mixing. And the art of EQ-ing is hard to learn because there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. Contrary to wh...
5 Ways To Help Your Vocal Cut Through The Mix
Most modern music has ONE focal point: the vocals. Everything else, such as the production, the mix, the master, is generally meant to support them. In today’s busy arrangements, it can seem daunti...
How To Make Good EQ Decisions Without Expensive Gear
One of the biggest problems that millions of producers face is a lack of trust in their monitors and the response they get in their studio spaces. This is totally understandable! If you don’t ha...
