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3 Epiphanies That Made Me a Happier Sound Engineer

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 22:56:44 GMT

This article shares some key wisdom about maintaining a healthy work life in an audio production career.

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7 Tips for Getting a More Dynamic Mix

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 14:41:03 GMT

How can we take advantage of dynamics when mixing? Danny Echevarria shares 7 tips.

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5 Ways Music Production Is Like Cooking (+ What That Means for Your Mixes)

Mon, 12 Oct 2020 14:55:25 GMT

An article on the parallels between music production and cooking and how that relates to your mixes.

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50 Quick Tips for Capturing Great Recordings

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 11:39:44 GMT

50 quick tips for capturing great recordings and getting the best possible results in the studio

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11 Plugins for Adding Rhythmic Sophistication

Mon, 05 Oct 2020 18:23:43 GMT

A roundup of eleven beat manipulation plugins.

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Filepass Review: File Sharing Built for the Audio Industry

Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:42:04 GMT

A review of Filepass.

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How to Make Your Mixes Sound Gigantic

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:41:19 GMT

An article with tips for creating huge sounding mixes.

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8 Tips for Long Distance Music Collaboration

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:50:46 GMT

An article with tips for remote musical collaboration.

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5 Things You Believe Make a Great Mix (That Don’t!)

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:55:14 GMT

An article on things people often believe make a great mix, but don't.

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Mellotron: The First Sampler Instrument

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:26:04 GMT

An article all about the Mellotron.

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The Complete Guide to Mixing Low End

Thu, 28 May 2020 21:39:23 GMT

A guide to approaching low end in a mix.

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12 Experimental Approaches to Music Production & Composition

Tue, 26 May 2020 17:37:42 GMT

An article with tips for breaking through creative roadblocks.

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How to Capture and Use Field Recordings & Found Sounds in Your Music

Sat, 23 May 2020 15:52:49 GMT

An article on field recording, sound design, found sounds, and more.

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How to Handle Harshness in a Mix (+ 4 Great Plugins)

Fri, 15 May 2020 07:20:26 GMT

An article with tips for taming harshness in your mix (+ some great plugins).

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6 Tips for Adding String Arrangements to Your Music

Fri, 08 May 2020 18:33:40 GMT

An article with tips for adding strings to your music.

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20 Pitfalls to Avoid When Recording Electric Guitar

Fri, 08 May 2020 01:01:47 GMT

A list of 20 things to watch out for when recording guitar.

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How Clipping Became Today’s Sound

Wed, 06 May 2020 20:00:13 GMT

An article on how clipping became integrated into the sound of today's music.

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4 Tips for Preventing Over-Processing During Mixing

Sun, 03 May 2020 19:14:16 GMT

An article with tips for avoiding over-processing your mix.

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6 Plugins for Saving Unusable Audio

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:53:38 GMT

A roundup of the best plugins for restoring "unusable" audio (+ audio examples)

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The Basics of Panning in a Mix

Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:30:45 GMT

An article with tips and considerations for panning elements of your mix.

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