Making Sense of Oversampling
What is oversampling? Should I use it in my audio processing? Is it going to make my productions better? Intro Oversampling is one of the hottest topics in the audio [...]
Tools of Modern Mixing – Simplicity, Flexibility, & Mojo
Written By Dusan Zisic INTRO We are all aware of how much the audio production process was affected by the adoption of powerful computers and audio interfaces, together with an [...]
Audio Filtering Explained
Clearing the Mud You can find many articles online extolling the virtues of compression and EQ in the recording and mixing process: using compression to control dynamics or glue [...]
5 steps for mixing with Britson
Emulating the sound of an analog console is a very complicated process. It takes a lot of work to turn every behavior of the electronic components and their tolerance/variations over [...]
SonEQ Pro: Upgraded Boost + Cut Trick
Over time I am going to be detailing some of my favorite applications/settings on a wide variety of Sonimus plugins. I figure what better way to start than the plugin [...]
Mixing in Times of COVID
How technology allows us to produce records from home Lockdown showed us that nothing can stop creativity. Many artists used this adversity as fuel for inspiration to make some great [...]
And Yet Another Article About Compression?
Compression seems like an obsession in the audio world. How many times have you heard “for the vocal I used a bit of corrective equalization, and some compression to taste”, [...]
Why Using A Mixing Template?
WHY USING A MIXING TEMPLATE? In 2013 when I quit my job at NaCena Studios, I literally drove down the street and immediately started working as a mixing assistant at [...]
A Guide to Mastering Your Own Mix
A GUIDE TO MASTERING YOUR OWN MIX If you mix music, you’ve undoubtedly heard of mastering. It is a critical stage in the music-making process; one that should never be [...]
What is gain staging?
What is gain staging? Why is it important in modern recording and mixing? What is V.U. meter and how can they help during these processes? These questions are constantly being [...]
7 Tips to get an Analog Workflow in your DAW
The new technology in audio recording and mixing is amazing. A new parade of plugins, consoles and outboard emulations appeared in the last few years to revolutionize the field and [...]
Vocal Mixing Techniques
By Taylor Chambers Preparation – The things often forgotten. Preparation is key! Before jumping into the vocal mixing processes, you can assist in making this process easier for yourself (and [...]
