From the perspective of a music producer, there are few things that are more satisfying than the completion of a personal and creative project. Once you finish and feel proud of your track, you most likely crave for the world to hear it. These days, there are many...
Loudness, by definition, is a subjective perception of volume. Since the 1980s, the concept of “Loudness Wars” has been raging. Record labels have pressured engineers to make louder and louder masters. On the other hand, because of a number of factors, the...
The two main audio reproduction systems we use while working in the studio are headphones and studio monitors. Without a doubt, these have numerous differences related to how the human auditory system perceives sound. The truth is that both have advantages and...
As a music producer, there’s a lot you may get away with in terms of mixing. However, bad-sounding vocals are something your listeners won’t tolerate. Vocals are one of the most essential components of the mix in most genres. There’s a variety of...
Dealing with the acoustics of a room is just as important as selecting studio monitors or setting up your computer to work on music production. Actually, ignoring room acoustics will almost certainly result in poor speaker performance and sound perception. This will...
