Thanks to our sponsors at Soundtoys, we get to bring you some key highlights from Marc McClusky‘s unforgettable MixCon presentation, in which he walks us through a real working mix for Motion City Soundtrack.
Marc shows us his overhead treatments, his methods for tasteful and organic sample augmentation, his approach Read more...
It’s always essential to get the low end of a mix dialed in just right, because a lack of balance here can divert the listener’s attention, reduce the emotional impact of a song, and compromise the entire production.
As we covered in The Lowdown on Low End, Part 1: Monitoring Read more...
It’s common for small studio owners to invest thousands into microphones, preamps, monitors and outboard gear. However, properly treating your listening (and tracking) space is arguably more important than any other gear purchase you can make.
Even a couple hundred dollars spent on some DIY broadband absorbers can be the Read more...
We all know how important your drums are to your track. They’re the foundation of your groove, they’re what makes your listener dance. Limp drums can suck the life right out of a song, while a banging drum kit can take a production from good to great.
There’s a ton Read more...
We’re proud to announce that in conjunction with our friends at The Deli Magazine, we’re putting on our first ever mixing seminar, live in New York: The First Annual Brooklyn MixCon! Get mixing tips, techniques and advice from some great pros, in context and presented by genre. Special guest mixers Read more...
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