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Create Separation Between Kick And Bass

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One question I often get asked is: “How do you create separation between the kick and bass?” I’ve decided to make a video to show one technique that I often use to create a tighter pocket for my kicks. In this video, I’m going to show you how to use sidechain compression in order to […]

I Had A Really Bad Case Of GAS…

If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably had a really bad case of GAS at some point in your career. No, not THAT kind of GAS. I’m talking about Gear Acquisition Syndrome. I remember when I first started engineering, I would read all sorts of posts online and in magazines saying “you need to have […]

When Do You Know Your Mix Is Done?

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One of the biggest questions I get asked is “how do you know your mix is done?” This is a dilemma that every mixing engineer has encountered at some point in their lives; and depending on your workflow, it can have a major effect on your skill level, income and sanity. I remember asking a […]

Mixing Kick Drum For Rock Music

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I listen to a lot of recordings when I’m mastering and one of the biggest issues I see is that a lot of people have trouble getting the kick drum to be big and clear. All too often, they sound thin, too boomy, or just not audible enough in the mix. If you find yourself […]

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