We've had about 11,900 earthquakes since I arrived in Iceland a week ago.
Most of them have been small, but last night, the entire apartment shook from a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that reminded me just how close we're getting to a new eruption.
So not only am I getting great weather with the midnight sun, but I might also have access to a brand new tourist attraction during my vacation!
All these quakes are clear signs of magma pushing its way towards the surface. Each quake shifts the ground underneath and it's almost
inevitable that it'll result in a new eruption very soon.
(The news has said any minute now for a lot of minutes, so I'll take it with a grain of salt, but it does feel like stuff is literally shifting underneath our feet...)
And it
made me think...you can learn a lot about EQ from all these earthquakes.
These earthquakes are shifting the ground to give room for the good stuff to bubble toward the surface, just like you should cut away all the crap from your tracks with subtractive EQ.
Then you'll have room for big, bold boosts to make your mixes erupt out of the speakers.
And if you need help figuring out how to EQ your tracks, you'll find all the information you need PLUS the plug-in to help you do it with the Audio Issues plug-in and Ultimate Guide to EQ right here:
www.AudioIssuesEQ.com