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Mixing with Chamber and Ambience Reverb - A guide to mixing music - Part 62
Learning
Today we'll look into chamber and ambience reverbs.
12/13/15
Mixing with Plate and Hall Reverb - A guide to mixing music - Part 61
Learning
As we continue looking at the different reverb families, we'll focus this time on plate and hall reverbs.
12/06/15
Mixing with Spring Reverb - A guide to mixing music - Part 60
Learning
Regardless of whether your reverb is algorithmic or convolution, chances are the plug-in you use provides different types of reverb. And, in my view, the choice of reverb type is crucial to get the e…
11/29/15
These synths may be lesser known, but they sound awesome - 5 Top Soft Synths You Might Have Missed
Learning
To help you avoid making music that sounds like everyone else’s, I want to tell you about some premium-quality soft synths you may not know about. Although none of these instruments are terribly obsc…
11/23/15
Reverb: Pre- or Post-Fader? - A guide to mixing music - Part 59
Learning
As we saw in the previous article, it's often better to use reverbs on auxiliary buses. Consequently, it's only logical to ask yourself about the best way to send a signal to those aux buses.
11/21/15
Talking sonic repair with Converge guitarist/producer K… - Fixing It in the Mix
Learning
Kurt Ballou is a busy guy. In addition to being the guitarist in the popular metal band Converge, he’s a producer and engineer, and the owner of Godcity Studio in Massachusetts. In addition to record…
11/19/15
Reverb In or Aux? - A guide to mixing music - Part 58
Learning
Before you start working with reverb, you need to set up a couple of things. That's why this week we'll look into the different routing options available and examine their advantages and disadvantage…
11/16/15
Reverb Don'ts - A guide to mixing music - Part 57
Learning
In this episode we'll point out a couple of things to avoid when dialing in reverb settings.
11/09/15
Using Reverb - Step by Step - A guide to mixing music - Part 56
Learning
Today I'll describe how we will be proceeding to be able to work with reverbs in all tranquility.
11/02/15
Space Invaders - The Whys of Using Reverb - A guide to mixing music - Part 55
Learning
We have now reached a stage where it seems appropriate to start unwrapping those nice little reverb plug-ins you all have lying around.
10/25/15
We interview the jazz/prog guitarist about the producti… - Jane Getter Burns it Up
Interview / Podcast
Jane Getter's powerful jazz/progressive guitar playing is the focal point of “On,” the new album from her band Jane Getter Premonition. The record also features the virtuosic keyboard work of her hus…
10/22/15
Take a Break - A guide to mixing music - Part 54
Learning
In the first article of this mixing series I told you it would be a long journey, both for you and me. As with every quest, sometimes it's good to take a pause to let it all sit for a while and start…
10/18/15
Join us on a visit to one of Nashville's major studios - [Video] Inside Ocean Way Nashville
Learning
If you want to make a high-quality recording, nothing beats the gear and acoustics of a well-designed commercial studio. Unfortunately, the number of such facilities has dwindled down to a relative h…
10/14/15
How to Make Good Use of Presets - A guide to mixing music - Part 53
Learning
To close the chapter regarding dynamics processing once and for all, I'll give you my take on making good use of presets for this type of processors.
10/11/15
Expanders, De-essers, Limiters and Dynamic EQs - A guide to mixing music - Part 52
Learning
In this penultimate article dedicated to managing dynamics during mixdown, I'll briefly mention some other processing options sometimes used at this stage, as well as the reasons why I won't look int…
10/05/15