Keep The Faders At Zero

Daily Blog - June 9th 2021What does your song sound like if you bypass the plugins and put all the faders at zero? Hopefully like a well balanced

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Can any stranger work on your song?

Daily Blog - May 27th 2021Could you send your session or multitracks to a stranger for collaboration and they would immediately know what's up? No? Please read on.Your

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#67: EQ Deep Dive – Learn To Use Equalizers With Confidence

Equalizers are the most important audio tools right after faders and pan knobs.This episode is here to help you understand how they really work and how to get

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Distort Everything

Daily Blog - May 19th 2021I received this amazing sticker from Scott Evans (antisleep.com) and it's right in front of me everyday. My daily reminder to have fun

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My Love-Hate Relationship With Stem Mastering

Daily Blog - May 18th 2021Sometimes I feel like stem mastering is the best thing ever and then other times I promise myself never to do a project

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Background Vocals-s-s-s

Daily Blog - May 17th 2021Aaah, nothing like nice, silky, airy backing vocals. Shiny harmonies to add some extra sparkle in the chorus. Until it happenssss.... 😫I get

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Faders As EQ

Daily Blog - April 29th 2021While I believe you should be able to get great tones from using just one mic on any mono source (guitar cabs, snare

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#63: Sidechaining Explained – The Hidden Feature That’s Become Indispensable In Modern Music Production Tools

Sidechaining is one of those things that get talked about a lot these days.Using the sidechain input of a compressor to create pumping or ducking effects has become

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#62: Noise Gates – How They Can Help Clean Up Your Audio And Creatively Shape The Sound Of Your Recording

This is another episode covering a basic audio concept and tool. Or rather a whole category of tools, as gates come in many different forms with different feature

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#61: What Compression Really Does To Your Music And Why You Need To Understand It

Whether you're recording, mixing or mastering your music, compression is one of those basic (but seemingly complicated) audio concepts that you just need to understand. Even if you're

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