Almost every producer, engineer and musician struggles in being able to hear compression at first—sometimes for many years.
Justin Colletti offers a fool-proof strategy for really learning to hear these sometimes subtle differences. It involves limiting variables, and doing a little bit of focused listening.
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Legendary music mixer Michael Brauer joins Justin Colletti to talk all about the art of mixing, and how to overcome the fears that have kept so many mixers—including him—from doing their best work early on in their careers.
From Coldplay to John Mayer to Grizzly Bear, Brauer’s body of work, Read more...
This week was rich with exciting new music production articles and videos. Including features from powerhouse websites like The Verge and smaller content creators like akthomen, the following list will help bring you up to speed on everything you’ve missed over the past week. Learn how the Super Bowl sets Read more...
Can you get better at audio in 30 minutes or less? Justin Colletti thinks you can. Glean some production wisdom with these 3 breakthrough tips that will give you better frameworks for mixing.
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Just what do mastering engineers really do, anyway? Justin Colletti dives deep into this topic in the second episode of our new podcast series.
Thanks to Soundtoys, Novation and MasteringDemystified for sponsoring this episode. For more on this topic, you can find the two articles mentioned in the podcast:
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