5 November , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
For many, Insight 2 from iZotope remains a mysterious tool, and its functionality is often not fully disclosed. In this article, we will talk about a few of our tricks for using it. 1. Intelligent Vocal Presence Meter The smart meter was designed primarily for post-production. However, it also works in the context of music. […]
Read more >31 October , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
What is the most iconic compressor of all time? Of course, this is the legendary optical compressor based on Teletronix LA-2A lamps. Regardless of whether it is the original Teletronix 60 pendant module, the virtual version of Universal Audio, or any of the many excellent VST plug-ins modeled on hardware, it has been trusted throughout […]
Read more >23 September , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
Mixing, as well as mastering of the track are the necessary stages of processing in achieving high-quality sound. Their need is caused by wide and irreplaceable production capabilities. As soon as the author records the material, at the exit from the program he receives an unbalanced, sometimes with artifacts, sound track. The further fate of […]
Read more >17 September , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
Enjoying a great track with good headphones is a hobby that many people enjoy. Today we’ll look at a few of the best that you should take a closer look at when choosing in a store! Direct Sound EX29 – better noise reduction The noise reduction technology that got into these headphones is just awesome. […]
Read more >21 August , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
SSL is one of the most iconic names in the recording industry, often attributed to the revolution of the mixing process, thanks to their innovative, at that time, 4000 E Series consoles. It is known for its vibrant, punchy sound, and has been used for countless hit recordings, which practically defined the sound of the […]
Read more >20 August , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
You’ve probably heard of such a concept as “Glue” from professional mixing engineers. Typically, this refers to the type of processing used on the master bus or on subgroups that helps individual instruments sound as if they are inside a mix. Half a century ago, most of the music was created by a properly set […]
Read more >17 August , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
If you do not create fusion jazz, orchestral or any other instrumental music, then the vocals should be in the spotlight. This means that if your vocals sound bad – the whole project will be so perceived. There are many plugins available that can tune, correct, polish, and adjust vocal tracks to perfection. In this […]
Read more >16 August , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
Tracktion Software Corporation has announced that their DAW T7 program is now available for free to everyone! Undoubtedly their development strategy is a bit dubious. Two years ago, T5 entered the world, after half a year I switched to free access, released T6 last year, then made it free, after the DAW T7 release was […]
Read more >9 August , 2018 | Mixing and mastering
What is “Mastered for iTunes”? Mastered for iTunes is a mastering process and distribution format. It allows mixing and mastering by engineers to publish music in higher accuracy (with minimal distortion and noise). The process ensures that artists will benefit most from this format. Master VS Premaster Like any other digital music distribution channel, iTunes […]
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