When you have a dense rock track on your hands, punch and attitude are often needed to mix bass in the right place.
In this new video, producer/mixer Matty Amendola highlights his Soundtoys presets for mixing rock bass that’s alternative and ‘90’s influenced. You’ll learn how to make your bass Read more...
Mixing low-end can be a frustrating task for engineers, both new and experienced. Not only do low frequencies come from a variety of instruments, but bass is prone to exaggeration by irregular home studio acoustics and hyped monitors, leading many to compensate with decisions that disrupt the mix balance.
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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...
