4 Common Low End Pitfalls
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Bass is so easy to get wrong, with all the complexity in modern bass design, the processing, variables in the production techniques, and the individual
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Cut Before You Boost
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Back when I first started learning how to use an EQ, I made a lot of mistakes that made my job much harder than it
Stock Plugins Are Enough
September 9, 2026
I still remember when I was stuck in a loop where every new plugin felt like the missing piece of the puzzle. Sunday morning would
Why Your Mix Falls Apart on Earbuds
September 2, 2026
You’ve spent three days working on your latest mix. You finally got to the point where you’ve dialed in every aspect of it. It’s finally
Cook vs Chef
August 26, 2026
By now, you’ve probably heard the advice that you should use reference tracks if you want a great mix that translates everywhere. References can give
Why More Reverb Won’t Add Depth
August 19, 2026
Welcome back to the series. In the last article, we talked about the importance of transients when it comes to creating the illusion of near
Why Your Drums Still Don’t Hit
August 19, 2026
In the last article we got into the second principle of depth, frequency, and how the top end and the low mids both tell your
Why Your Mix Has No Front and Back
August 12, 2026
In the last article we talked about the first of our four principles of depth, volume. Today we’re getting into the second one, frequency, and
Why Your Mix Sounds Flat
August 12, 2026
When I first started mixing, depth was the thing experienced engineers always talked about that I could never quite grasp. After training thousands of mixing
Who cares about mastering?
January 9, 2026
Mastering today is very different to a couple of decades ago. I think people are sometimes confused by the fact that we’re called Mastering.com. We
