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How To Use Expansion To Get A Punchy Mix

How To Use Expansion To Get A Punchy Mix

Do you find your track just isn't punchy enough after mastering? Do your transients lack clarity in the high end? Is there something buried in your mix that sounds flat and dull that you want to br...

How To Add The Finishing Touches To A Final Mix

How To Add The Finishing Touches To A Final Mix

The last part of the mix can be the hardest. Your track has all the elements it needs, but something doesn't feel quite right about it. Those final tweaks can make all the difference between a goo...

How To Balance Kick And Bass In A Mix

How To Balance Kick And Bass In A Mix

Getting the levels of your kick and bass balanced relative to each other is crucial for setting the foundation of a solid mix. I’m going to take you through an easy process to get your kick and bas...

This Transformed My Mixes

This Transformed My Mixes

I get really sceptical when a 'music producer', 'mixing technique' or a 'music making software' claims to have all the answers. However, this one simple, free and instantly useable technique may we...

Sample Rates and Bit Depth... In a nutshell

Sample Rates and Bit Depth... In a nutshell

What is the Sample Rate? The sample rate, in a nutshell, is the number of samples per second in a piece of audio. It is measured in Hertz (Hz) or Kilohertz (kHz).  Does having a higher sample rate...

How To Mix Kick and Bass

How To Mix Kick and Bass

Introduction Mixing the Kick Mixing the Bass Mono Effects Harmonics Acoustics and Monitoring Subwoofers What frequency range is considered to be ‘Low End’?   Most of the kick and bass low end ac...