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Welcome to Audio Pro Mixing Tips, your one-stop podcast for all things about audio music mixing! Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on...
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Welcome to Audio Pro Mixing Tips, your one-stop podcast for all things about audio music mixing!
Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on the go, whether you're commuting, working out, or just relaxing at home
In this podcast, we'll delve into the world of mixing, exploring techniques, tools, and tips to help you create professional-sounding tracks. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone.Join us as we chat with industry experts, dissect popular mixes, and uncover the secrets to creating captivating sonic experiences. From EQ and compression to reverb and delay, we'll cover all the essential elements that transform raw recordings into polished masterpieces.
So, grab your headphones, fire up your DAW, and get ready to elevate your mixing skills to new heights!
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Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on the go, whether you're commuting, working out, or just relaxing at home
In this podcast, we'll delve into the world of mixing, exploring techniques, tools, and tips to help you create professional-sounding tracks. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone.Join us as we chat with industry experts, dissect popular mixes, and uncover the secrets to creating captivating sonic experiences. From EQ and compression to reverb and delay, we'll cover all the essential elements that transform raw recordings into polished masterpieces.
So, grab your headphones, fire up your DAW, and get ready to elevate your mixing skills to new heights!
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18 NOV 2024 · Jacob Morris, also known as Jacob Biz Morris, shares his journey as a mix engineer based in Atlanta, originally from Dallas, Texas. With over 21 years of experience in the music industry, he reflects on his early influences, pivotal moments, and the lessons learned along the way.
Career Development: Starting as a tracking engineer, Jacob worked with notable artists like Lecrae and others at Reach Records, showcasing his growth from recording to mixing.
Pivotal Career Moves: He emphasizes the importance of mentorship and how learning from seasoned professionals shaped his understanding of mixing and engineering techniques.
Professional Relationships: Jacob discusses his friendship with Lecrae and how trust and collaboration led to significant opportunities and professional growth.
Creative Process: He candidly shares his thoughts on the subjective nature of mixing, admitting to the constant desire for improvement and how critical feedback has made him a better engineer.
Balancing Family and Work: Jacob reflects on the challenges of balancing a demanding career with family life, emphasizing the importance of being present for his children.
Advice for Aspiring Engineers: He encourages young engineers to value their time and expertise, underscoring the importance of not working for free and maintaining professional standards.
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10 NOV 2024 · Award-winning mix engineer Leslie Brathwaite takes us on a journey from his roots in the musically rich St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, to the forefront of the music industry. With fond memories of sneaking out to explore his father's diverse vinyl collection, Leslie takes us on the journey from his early inspirations to becoming one of the world's most sought-after mixing engineers. He shares how the vibrant Caribbean music scene shaped his love for sound, leading him to set up a makeshift studio in his bedroom with a small multitrack recorder. His educational journey continued at Full Sail University, where he developed a strong foundation in audio through hands-on experience.
Leslie recounts his rise within the bustling Atlanta music scene, illustrating how he carved out his niche as a freelancer and established his identity separate from industry giants like Dallas Austin. He highlights memorable projects such as mixing OutKast's iconic "Stankonia" and reflects on the pivotal moments that defined his career. Throughout the interview, Leslie emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's passion and the ethics of music production, reminding us that every project—big or small—holds value and potential for connection. This is an inspiring look at the life of a master mixer who remains grounded in his love for music and the stories it tells.
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15 SEP 2024 · Making acoustic drums compete in the modern landscape of producers using samples and electronic drums is a difficult task. Mixing acoustic drums to have a powerful, modern drum sound takes practice, but it can add a human element to any production that enhances the groove and pocket of the instrument. Award-winning producer, mixer, and engineer, Fab Dupont demonstrates how to transform acoustic drums from raw, flat recordings into polished drum tracks with depth, size, and punch. Follow along as Fab works through a real-world session, breaking down each step of his process. After seeing how Fab mixes the drum tracks, download the session to practice what you have learned in your studio.
See how Fab Dupont:
- Explains the essential techniques for managing phase relationships
- Breaks down the drum perspective (audience vs. drummer) and its role in painting the picture of the drum kit
- Applies EQ and compression to enhance the tonal balance and punch of each drum
- Uses parallel compression to add weight and depth while maintaining dynamic range
- Demonstrates how to tackle common challenges like bleed and phase issues with precision
- Leverages multi-band compression and specific plugins for advanced tonal shaping
- Creates spatial effects like reverb and panning to seat the drums seamlessly into the mix
- Discusses how to shape transients with your favorite compressors to intent to your drum mixes
- Explains the importance of paying attention to the pocket and groove of the drums while setting attack and release times on compressors
- Shows different techniques using drum bus compressors for a controlled kit
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14 SEP 2024 · Making acoustic drums compete in the modern landscape of producers using samples and electronic drums is a difficult task. Mixing acoustic drums to have a powerful, modern drum sound takes practice, but it can add a human element to any production that enhances the groove and pocket of the instrument. Award-winning producer, mixer, and engineer, Fab Dupont demonstrates how to transform acoustic drums from raw, flat recordings into polished drum tracks with depth, size, and punch. Follow along as Fab works through a real-world session, breaking down each step of his process. After seeing how Fab mixes the drum tracks, download the session to practice what you have learned in your studio.
See how Fab Dupont:
- Explains the essential techniques for managing phase relationships
- Breaks down the drum perspective (audience vs. drummer) and its role in painting the picture of the drum kit
- Applies EQ and compression to enhance the tonal balance and punch of each drum
- Uses parallel compression to add weight and depth while maintaining dynamic range
- Demonstrates how to tackle common challenges like bleed and phase issues with precision
- Leverages multi-band compression and specific plugins for advanced tonal shaping
- Creates spatial effects like reverb and panning to seat the drums seamlessly into the mix
- Discusses how to shape transients with your favorite compressors to intent to your drum mixes
- Explains the importance of paying attention to the pocket and groove of the drums while setting attack and release times on compressors
- Shows different techniques using drum bus compressors for a controlled kit
12 SEP 2024 · The most commonly used tool in an audio engineer's toolkit is the venerable equalizer (EQ). Over the years, EQs have become a powerful creative tool and the most fundamental mixing and mastering device every engineer has at their disposal.In part 1 of the series, The Study of EQ Controls, Grammy winner Fab Dupont teaches you what each knob's function does, and in this tutorial, he dives even deeper to teach how and when to skillfully apply any type of EQ.Learn tricks and techniques that will help form or refine the foundation of how you approach EQing your mixes and masters.Over the course of this hour-long tutorial, Fab Dupont explains:
- The history of EQÂ choices and how they've evolved over the decades
- How to recognize the sonic differences between analog and digital EQs
- Learn to master the subtle differences between types of EQ and know when to best apply
- Compare several common EQ topologies including Pultec, Neve, SSL
- The classic boost + cut trick on the Pultec
- Strategies for using fully parametric EQs without getting lost in endless parameters
- Using multiple EQs to achieve a clear and focused mix that doesn't sound like mud
- How to compensate for the tone of pieces of gear with transformers, tubes, etc
- Find and eliminate frequencies, remove masks from your tracks for clearer and more powerful sounding mixes
- Should EQ come before or after compression? Learn to recognize which way is best suited for a mix
- How to hear subtle changes in tone to be sure the settings and techniques you're using are helping and not harming your mixes
By mastering these fundamental skills and techniques, you can keep your focus on the music, not the settings.
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7 SEP 2024 · Producer Ben Lindell shows you how to produce a track with his midi controller and the built in Pro Tools virtual instruments (Boom, Mini Grand, Xpand & Vacuum)He starts with a simple piano idea and adds drum machines, bass synths, pads and a solid 8 bar groove that’s ready to be arranged into a full song.He also explains how he uses mixing techniques early in the production stage to shape and build tracks together.Learn how to:
- Work with MIDI in Pro Tools (don’t listen to the Logic-heads, Pro Tools has equally great MIDI everything)
- Record, edit and quantize while maintaining a natural human feel
- Mix as you produce
- Navigate presets and then tweak to taste
- Head-bop like a pro
Welcome to Audio Pro Mixing Tips, your one-stop podcast for all things about audio music mixing! Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on...
show more
Welcome to Audio Pro Mixing Tips, your one-stop podcast for all things about audio music mixing!
Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on the go, whether you're commuting, working out, or just relaxing at home
In this podcast, we'll delve into the world of mixing, exploring techniques, tools, and tips to help you create professional-sounding tracks. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone.Join us as we chat with industry experts, dissect popular mixes, and uncover the secrets to creating captivating sonic experiences. From EQ and compression to reverb and delay, we'll cover all the essential elements that transform raw recordings into polished masterpieces.
So, grab your headphones, fire up your DAW, and get ready to elevate your mixing skills to new heights!
show less
Take your mixing knowledge with you wherever you are so you can listen on the go, whether you're commuting, working out, or just relaxing at home
In this podcast, we'll delve into the world of mixing, exploring techniques, tools, and tips to help you create professional-sounding tracks. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone.Join us as we chat with industry experts, dissect popular mixes, and uncover the secrets to creating captivating sonic experiences. From EQ and compression to reverb and delay, we'll cover all the essential elements that transform raw recordings into polished masterpieces.
So, grab your headphones, fire up your DAW, and get ready to elevate your mixing skills to new heights!
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