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The Ultimate Guide to Mixing on Headphones

The Ultimate Guide to Mixing on Headphones

Mixing on headphones used to be the backup plan. Today, it’s a full-blown superpower — if you know how to do it right. Whether you’re producing in a small room, traveling, or just prefer cans over ...

How To Give Your Chorus A Bigger Impact

How To Give Your Chorus A Bigger Impact

TL;DR: Alex’s chorus lacked impact, making his track feel underwhelming. To fix it, we focused on dynamic contrast (so the drop slaps like it should), cleaning up the first beat (so the impact is...

Best Reference Track For All Genres

Best Reference Track For All Genres

Using a high-quality reference track is one of the most effective ways to achieve professional-sounding music. It keeps your mixing and mastering process focused from start to finish, helping you...

The First 5 Things You Should Do When Using REFERENCE 3

The First 5 Things You Should Do When Using REFERENCE 3

Struggling to get your mixes up to commercial standards? Wish you could make your mixes sound like professionally produced tracks? Gaining an understanding of how to make your music sound like your...

Difficult Mastering Problems And How To Solve Them

Difficult Mastering Problems And How To Solve Them

What happens when you can’t ‘fix it in the mix’? Give up…? Or try some ninja skills to solve nasty problems in the master itself? You’ve got to roll out those ninja skills.  In this blog post I'm ...

The Ultimate Guide To Preparing For Mastering

The Ultimate Guide To Preparing For Mastering

Are you tired of spending countless hours in the studio perfecting your mix, only to end up with lacklustre results after mastering? Do you want to take your music to the next level and achieve t...