Category: Mixing

The Future of Audio Engineering

July 25, 2023

3 Ways Audio Engineering is Changing The realm of audio engineering is a vibrant and ever-changing field, constantly being shaped by technological progress and innovative

Using Limiters on Individual Tracks

November 18, 2021

When most people want dynamic control in the mix, they reach for a compressor. Not me. In my experience, using limiters on individual tracks can

Mixing Punchy Drums for Rock and Metal

August 26, 2021

Punchy drums play a HUGE role in rock and metal music. But it’s easy to get overwhelmed when it comes to the mixing process. That’s

True Peak Meter: What it is and How to Use it

May 21, 2021

Not using a true peak meter? Your songs are probably clipping without you realizing it. This guide to true peak meters will teach you everything

Pitch Shifter: What It Is and How to Use It

May 14, 2021

A pitch shifter is not just a corrective tool, which is what it started as. Producers are getting creative with it. They’re using pitch shifters

Convolution Reverb: What it is and How to Use it

April 30, 2021

Need realistic reverb for your mixes? Convolution reverb may be the trick. Today you’ll learn what convolution reverb is and when you should use it.

Spotify LUFS: How Loud Should Your Songs Be?

April 23, 2021

Want to make sure your music sounds terrific on Spotify? Today you’ll learn how Spotify adjusts the volume of your songs. And what you can

How to Use Melodyne: Pitch Correction 101

March 26, 2021

If you want to make pro music, you can’t have out-of-tune vocals. Messy vocals sound amateur, like you didn’t try hard enough. Today you’ll learn

Vocal Effects: 7 Effects for an Unforgettable Vocal Sound

January 22, 2021

Want your vocals to sound more professional? Here’s the key… First, mix your vocals with EQ and compression. Second, apply some cool vocal effects. If