This week, I analyze the mix, production and arrangement for The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights“.
Mixed by the legendary Serban Ghenea, it has become the most streamed song in the history of Spotify, at nearly 4.5 billion listens so far.
Why has the song “Blinding Lights” and the album After Hours Read more...
When it comes to iconic mic preamps, the "Big Four" manufacturers — Neve, API, SSL, and Universal Audio — are responsible for some of the most revered preamps ever made....
Read MoreSoundgarden’s Superunknown stands the test of time with some S-Tier rock mixes that sound amazing on any good system.
Mixed by Brendan O’Brien and produced with Michael Beinhorn, songs like “Black Hole Sun” and “Fell On Black Days” get just about everything right that a rock mix can get right. Read more...
This week, I analyze the absolutely brilliant mix on an unlikely track from the mega pop star, Britney Spears.
Britney Spears is the last artist I thought I’d be analyzing on our channel, but the production for the song “Toxic” is phenomenal from start to finish.
We’ll take a close Read more...
When the song “Happy” by Pharrell Williams came out, an engineer friend of mine told me that he didn’t like the mix.
And wasn’t just that he didn’t “like” it. He told me the mix was “bad”. (And not the Michael Jackson kind of “Bad” either….)
According to him, the Read more...
