Let’s face it: We’re all lazy sometimes. But Justin Colletti wants you to harness your lazy instincts for good instead of getting your mixes quietly killed by them.
When you put first things first, and front load some of your effort, the whole mixing process becomes so much faster, easier, Read more...
There are unwritten and secret norms to making rap records that knock like rap records should. If you want big, powerful, impressive, inspiring hip hop sounds, Justin Colletti has the answers, and the pitfalls to avoid.
Whether it’s old school, trap, crunk, gansta, grime, mumble, chillhop, or just hip hop Read more...
There are secret norms and unwritten rules to making rock records sound like rock records. If you want powerful, impressive, inspiring rock sounds, Justin Colletti has the answers. (And the pitfalls to avoid.)
Whether it’s hard rock, punk, metal, grunge, thrash, classic rock, grindcore, post-rock, post-punk, garage rock revival or Read more...
Should your EQ come before your compressor or after? Should your compressor go after your saturator or before?
There are so many different orders you could put your effects in. Which are best and why? And how are you supposed to remember them all?
Justin Colletti gives you the principles Read more...
What’s the most important thing in all of music mixing? Contrary to popular belief, it’s NOT making everything equally audible at all times.
Being able to get a “well balanced” mix is a useful skill.
But when you’re ready to go beyond merely competent mixing and into the world of Read more...
