Mangling sounds is fun. There’s no two ways about it.
Bitcrushers, in comparison to overdrives and fuzz pedals, are perhaps a less-reached-for tool when players are trying to push their signal to the next level of dirt.
Whether you’re looking to conjure a feeling of nostalgia when your biggest worry Read more...
“The client wants my mix to sound just like their demo! What do I do?” Justin Colletti tackles the question of what to do when your mixing clients won’t seem to give you the freedom to really improve their sounds.
Producer/Multi-Instrumentalist Matty Amendola takes the Louder Than Liftoff Chroma Plus and Chroma 500s through their paces while recording and mixing a full song at 825 Records in Brooklyn, NY.
Matty demonstrates each unit’s features as well as an array of analog colour plugins they can host. With special guest processing Read more...
Any musician who has used an in-ear rig knows the value of having the right set of monitors. Everyone’s needs are unique, and there are tons of factors at play when considering your ideal setup. Do you prefer molds or generic fit? Do you want to hear any natural ambience? Read more...
Hip hop producer Paul “Willie Green” Womack is back with a masterclass on producing rap vocals and backgrounds, tweaking the arrangement in real time to give you a look at the process.
Hear the changes as he programs drops into the arrangement to highlight the vocal, as he tunes tracks, Read more...
Justin Colletti offers his two biggest picks for the factors that will make you successful in the studio… and practically anywhere else.
Thanks to Soundtoys, Focusrite, and Steinberg for sponsoring this episode. Remember to subscribe and review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts. Read more...
I know, I know… do we really need another reverb plugin? With so many options on the market to fit any possible application, it’s hard to imagine a producer or engineer whose reverb needs aren’t being Read more...
Paul “Willie Green” Womack is a producer who has worked with the The Roots, Wiz Kalifa and more.
In this hip hop production workshop, he walks us through beat making step by step, starting with nothing but a found loop and stock sounds in his favorite DAW.
Big thanks to Read more...
What does a touring musician who spent 10 grueling years on the road know about starting a recording studio? You guessed it: a TON.
Meet Mike Abiuso, who feels an equal pull to music AND music business. It’s manifested itself in Behind the Curtains Media, his multifaceted artist empowermenter that Read more...
Depth. Immersion. Front to back spatial definition. It’s one thing that is often missing or mismanaged in the work of new mixers. Here’s how to get more depth in your tracks.
Thanks to Soundtoys and Steinberg for sponsoring this episode. Remember to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Google Play, Read more...
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