Nov 21, 2019 | Mastering, Mixing |
How do you know when your song or mix is good enough to release to the world? At what point can you be sure it’s ready for Spotify or Apple Music? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question then welcome to the club. It’s a frustrating reality of...
Jun 27, 2019 | Mastering |
Do you need to master your song before you release it to the world? Can you master your own music or do you need to hire a professional? Can you master your single WHILE you mix? These are all questions I get a lot and today I want to clear up the confusion once and...
Jul 27, 2018 | How To Mix A Song From Scratch, Mastering, Mixing, Uncategorized, Video |
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...
Apr 13, 2018 | Mastering, Rant, Tips, Video |
“Should I use online auto mastering services like LANDR or eMastered?” It’s one of the biggest questions I’ve gotten in the past 2 years. And it’s a good question. I have used both services, as well as professional mastering engineers...
Apr 6, 2018 | Audio Example, Mastering, Mixing, Tips, Video |
The idea of mixing fast is not a new one – but it’s a smart one. The longer you take on a mix, the less objective you become. This leads to making bad mix decisions. That’s why I’m a fan of mixing quickly – especially if we’ve...
Nov 17, 2017 | Audio Example, Mastering, Mixing, Plugins, Product Review |
One of the tools I’ve used the LONGEST in my career as a mixer has been Ozone from Izotope. I started on version 3 and have been using version 5 for the past few years. Ozone 8 Advanced was released last month and comes with some powerful features for those of...