Every once in a while I get asked why I don’t talk about mastering. I do a little bit, but I tend to focus more on mixing. The reason is, …
This is a guest post from Barry Gardner, mastering engineer at SafeandSound online mastering I have lost count of the number of times where I have see ...
There’s something about taking something you love, like your music, and making it better than you ever thought. It’s like the Extreme Make ...
Real quick here. 2 things. One: I’m interviewing Ian Shepherd of Production Advice about the Home Mastering Masterclass that’s starting ag ...
I saw the new Batman movie last month. I’ve mulled it over in my head for a while. I liked it, but it didn’t quite stand up to the quality ...
A year ago I thought I was a decent enough mastering engineer. I mean, it wasn’t so hard. You only needed 3-4 things really. Gain. EQ. Compression. Limiting. No worries ...
What is mastering? Is it putting every processor on your mixed song and hoping for the best? Is it making it as loud as possible and hoping it will sound ...
Got this interesting question about normalization in mastering: Well, if I’ve got a bunch of tracks and I want to get them all in the same range and everything, I ...
I got this great advice yesterday about mastering that I have to share with you. It was in the form of a comment to last Wednesday’s post. Glen Stephan of ...
…mastering more than one song at a time. You see, making one song sound good isn’t that difficult. We’ve talked about this before, and you should be familiar with the steps ...