When working through monitors, our listening environment has a dramatic effect on the quality of our mix decisions, and therefore our final mixdown. If you’re here, you probably haven‘t installed acoustic treatment in your home…
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We use an equaliszer (EQ) to filter to islote specific frequency bands in a sound or mix and either cut, boost or leave them untouched. There are a vast array of EQ’s available, but they’re…
Music mastering is the last step of the song creation process. The mastering process consists of adding several treatments to your mixdown to correct problematic frequencies and enhance the musicality of your song. With the…
The stereo field is the ingenious creation of Alan Blumlein. From left to right and front to back, the step field is about space. But how do we create space in our mix? Well, there…
The new Sericon from Mojo Hand FX is more than your average boutique Klone. This Klon-style overdrive has three gain stages, plus a handy low-pass filter for added flexibility. The brand new Mojo Hand FX pedal…
Your kick and bass elements should occupy from 20Hz up to about 300Hz. At least, with your kick, this is where its main body should be. Any bass instruments, however, should not exceed 300Hz as…
AGL VST Customs have announced the release of Druid Bass X2. Druid Bass X2 is a free bass guitar multi-effect plugin for Windows. This plugin combines five essential effects for bassists in a rack chain,…
Knowing where to start on your mix can feel overwhelming. I, personally, have felt this struggle like a deadweight on my creative motivation. But there is a process that I wish I knew about sooner,…
With just two joysticks, Game Cat Synth creates randomised glitchy sounds full of creative potential, reports MusicTech. Error Instrument found inspiration in old game consoles and even a black cat for the design of Game…
Space is everything in your mixdown. Making use of psychoacoustic techniques, and avoiding heavy use of plugins keeping your low end clean of unneeded energy are all essential to make a professional mix and save…
