How To Mix Live Recordings To Sound Studio Quality
If you’ve ever recorded your band live and later tried to mix it for a live EP or Album release, you might have noticed how small and lifeless a live recording can sound. Would you believe it if I told you that most professional “live” recordings...How To Mix On Headphones (And My Mobile Mixing Rig)
The past 6 weeks I’ve been out of town and mixing on the road for a couple of projects. Many of you asked what my mobile rig was comprised of including how do I get by mixing on headphones…so today I want to show you exactly what I use. Plus I’ll...Mix With Me: Automation & Sweetening (Part 6 of 6)
I’ve got the final video of the “Mix With Me” series for you today, and it’s on automation and sweetening. The great thing is that today, automation is much easier than it was in the past. Most DAWs make automation intuitive and easy to implement. From automating...Mix With Me – Reverb & Delay (Part 5 of 6)
I’ve got part 5/6 of the “Mix With Me” series for you today, and it’s on reverb and delay. Now, these 2 plugins are extremely subjective from person to person. Some people love huge amounts of reverb on their vocals and guitar, others prefer having just a pinch...Mix With Me: Compression (Part 4 of 6)
I’m coming to you today with part 4 of 6 in the “Mix With Me” series – and this part is all about compression. After you’ve used EQ to tame your mix and put your tracks into their sonic sweet spot, compression is the next step to making your mix radio-ready. You...Mix With Me: EQ (Part 3 of 6)
Without EQ, mixing any song would be nearly impossible. That’s because a good audio engineer can use any basic EQ plugin to tame harsh vocals, boost muffled drums, have an acoustic guitar cut through a heavy rock mix… you name it. And that’s why it’s the third step in...Mix With Me: Mix Buss Processing (Part 2 of 6)
After you’ve put together your static mix in a song you’re working on, what do you do next? Do you start putting all the plugins you have on every single track to fix your mix? Maybe you start bringing in effect plugins like reverb, chorus and overdrive? The answer is...Come Mix With Me: The Static Mix (Part 1 of 6)
How would you like to mix a song with me over the next 6 weeks? That’s because I’m starting a new video series, “Mix With Me”, where you’ll see how I take a raw set of stems, and turn them into a radio-ready mix. And here’s the best part – you can do this for...A Pro Songwriter’s Secrets To Killer Choruses
If your song isn’t good, there’s no amount of recording or mixing that can save it. And most of the time, a song’s success or failure is decided by its chorus. If your chorus doesn’t grab your listener by the ear, it’s game over. So how do you write a killer...About Graham Cochrane
My name is Graham Cochrane and I'm the founder of The Recording Revolution, one of the world's most loved audio recording and mixing blogs with over 200,000 readers each month. Read more...
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