by Simon | Mar 16, 2016 | Mastering, Mixing, Software
So called New York- or parallel-compression is a very popular technique in mixing and mastering alike. The idea behind this concept is simple, yet effective: Instead of processing the complete audio signal at once, it is divided into one dry and one (heavily)...
by Simon | Mar 9, 2016 | Mixing, Software
Being a multiband envelope shaper, Mattertone is ideal for treating drums, be it independently or in a complete loop. The latter is precisely what we will do in this tutorial, so let’s get going! Here’s our example track: We will now use the plugin to emphasize both...
by Simon | Mar 2, 2016 | Mixing, Software
When it comes down to mastering the SDC compressor is undoubtedly an ideal choice. However, it can also work wonders on sub mixes, such as a drum bus – that’s what we will explore in this tutorial! Go to work SDC comprises of two different compressor types, which work...
by Simon | Feb 25, 2016 | Mixing, Software
Although a little often goes a long way in the world of audio production, there’s definitely no need to be afraid of extreme values – especially when working with Disto. Not convinced yet? Well, let’s see… Here’s a short audio clip that will serve as...
by Simon | Feb 18, 2016 | Mixing, Software
As a musician or producer you might know this situation: You’ve got an awesome sounding drum loop, but the snare drum could be a little more present, a little bit more ‘in your face’, and some more top-end couldn’t hurt neither. But how would you achieve that? You...
