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The Checklist Before Mastering
Read now1) Are all your levels correct? Gain staging is vital to a good sounding mix. Does your kick not hit hard enough? Try lowering the volume of the rest of the elements in your mix. 2) Does your mix still...
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Demystifying Reverb and Delay
Read nowDemystifying Reverb and Delay Today we’ll be looking at the concepts behind spatial effects. For anybody that isn’t familiar with this term, spatial essentially means in a space. The whole point behind using reverbs and delays is to place sounds...
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Granular Synthesis In Ableton
Read nowSince Granular Synthesis involves manipulating grains of sound, it can theoretically be accomplished by using any synthesis technique, as long as the grain duration remain under 50 milliseconds. That said, the majority of mainstream granular synthesis are based on the...
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HOW TO: Make your PC faster/reliable when producing music or performing live!
Read nowHOW TO: Make your PC faster/reliable when producing music or performing live!Note: This is only my personal preference/guide i did over years, so approach it with caution. Do not mess your system if you don't know what you're doing.You will...
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5 Ways to Use Reverb in Your Mix
Read nowReverb is a great tool for your mix. Reverb can be used to make extreme changes to your mix, but most people generally want it to be subtle. It adds depth and musicality to your mix, without overriding the focus...
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Ableton Live Racks: From Basic To Beyond
Read nowAbleton Live's racks can be as simple and complex as you wish them to be. Don't be put off by perceived complexity though. There's lots of cool things you can do and Joshua Casper shows some here. I love racks....
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The Importance of Arrangement
Read nowIf only a producers job was as simple as setting up a couple of mics and tweaking the faders to get a balanced mixed,. The truth is that among the many qualities demanded from the modern producer, understanding the fundamentals...