They were horrified when they saw my EQ curve - but when they heard the mix!
Published: Thu, 06/18/20
The professional reference mi e ploded out of the speakers - the bass was full, the mid-range was clear, the highs sparkled. And the vocals? The…
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Live in 30 Minutes: Ask me anything about Iceland!
Published: Wed, 06/17/20
Have you ever wondered... Is Iceland really green and Greenland really ice? Is Björk our queen? Are Sigur Rós really elves? Did Of Monsters and Men…
Your Ultimate Guide to EQ is 44% Off Today
Published: Wed, 06/17/20
Yesterday I squashed some of your fears about EQ by telling you that you can use it however you want as long as you like the end result. To recap:…
The #1 Myth About EQ
Published: Tue, 06/16/20
As someone who has been studying EQ for over 15 years now, let me bust one of the most annoying myths in music production: "Cutting is Better than…
These Videos Taught Me How To Mix Music
Published: Mon, 06/15/20
Happy Monday! I’m guessing you’re a self-starter. You must be -- you’re reading a blog post about how to mi music. That’s how Caleb is too. And when…
How to Use Panning, Automation, and Serial Effects to Get a Pro Vocal Sound
Published: Fri, 06/12/20
This week's mi tip video features the song "Simon Taylor Denver Cash" by The Promise is Hope, and it's a beautiful singer/songwriter-style folk song…
Live in 1 hour: How to become a bedroom super producer
Published: Thu, 06/11/20
I'm e cited to bring on J. T. Cloutier, author of The Bedroom Super Producer, to chat with us at Happy Hour today, starting in one hour at 4:30 PM PT.
Mixing Philosophy: Where Do You Start?
Published: Thu, 06/11/20
Mark writes in with a question about mi ing philosophy I thought you might find interesting: "I'd love to know your philosophy for what to start a mi…
Live in 30 minutes: The Darkside of Music Production?
Published: Wed, 06/10/20
Hey there, We're going live in about 30 minutes for another episode of Influences & References, our random show about music production, releasing…
Smarter, Not Harder: An Introduction to Automation
Published: Tue, 06/09/20
Have you ever watched a sound engineer behind the board? Flailing arms like an orchestral conductor and eyes like a mad scientist. Honestly, it is an…