One thing common to most electronic music producers is definitely the daunting quest for the perfect bassline. It’s unsurprising, given the number of factors to consider: choosing or designing the right sound, writing the melody itself, dynamic processing,...
One of the most time-consuming audio processing and mixing tasks is surely the taming of harsh vocal and instrument frequencies. Traditional processors such as EQs, de-essers, and compressors are common to tackle this. However, in recent years, we have witnessed...
Not using EQ in the right way can quickly turn your mix into something ugly. In our next tutorial, we will focus on five common mistakes that can happen when using an EQ. As a result of these, a track’s quality and the separation of its instruments can be...
In the next tutorial, we’ll discuss an instance where you can use the left-right EQ technique to fix an otherwise problematic recording. This means using an EQ with independent curves for the left and right channels of your audio. You won’t need to use...
Side-chain compression is a widely used technique for producers in a variety of genres, particularly EDM. It’s most often employed on bass lines, automatically ducking the volume of the bass to let the kick drum through without muddying up the low...
