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
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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
Top 10 Music Production Courses Online
August 18, 2025
Table of Contents What does a music producer do? Is education important for a music producer? What is required to become a music producer? How
How loud should you monitor?
March 19, 2025
Something surprised me at our recent Masterclass at Clear Lake Studios in Hollywood, CA. The first two days were spent recording a track with EJ
Freeing the Fader
March 12, 2025
Welcome to another edition of Sound Advice! Every Wednesday I send a short email that will help you improve your mixes in one minute or
3 Keys to a Radio-Ready Vocal
February 5, 2025
#1 – Automation You need the vocals front and center with every lyric intelligible. Compression and limiting will help… But nothing beats manual gain or
Mixing, Fast and Slow
December 11, 2024
There are two types of mixers. Mixer A sees mixing as a mechanical endeavour. A series of moves and processes that take a rough track
Manifesto
November 28, 2024
We believe that education is the great leveller. That the lifelong pursuit of mastery is the key to finding abundance, enjoyment and connection in life.In
Top 5 things beginners miss in mixing
November 20, 2024
If your mixes don’t sound professional yet, but you’re not sure why… Then you could be missing one of these 5 things that I’ve seen
