Mixing and Mastering Blog
Tutorials, tips, and industry insights from a professional mixing and mastering engineer.
Izotope Ozone 11 Review: A Comprehensive Comparison with Ozone 10

Izotope Ozone 11 Review: Elevating Audio Mastering to New Heights I want to share my experience with the New Ozone Plugin from Izotope. Over my years as a mixing and mastering engineer, I’ve witnessed the evolution of audio mastering tools,…
Kazrog Avalon 747 Plugins vs Hardware
Matty here. In today’s video, I’m excited to dive deep into a new plugin developed by Kazrog that emulates the legendary Avalon 747 hardware unit. I’ve personally been using the analog version of the Avalon 747 for years, and I…
Universal Audio Capitol Compressor Review
Overview of the Capitol Compressor Plugin As a mastering engineer, I aim to provide a fair and balanced review of the Capitol Compressor plugin by Universal Audio. This plugin is a digital emulation of the Capitol Studios CM 5511 mastering…
Mixing Vocals with the FabFilter Pro-Q3

Mixing Vocals with the FabFilter Pro-Q3 When it comes to mixing vocals, achieving clarity and balance is essential. One powerful tool that can assist in this process is the FabFilter Pro-Q3. In this blog post, we’ll explore techniques to enhance…
Serban Ghenea Vocal Chain Revealed!
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the vocal chain of one of the most celebrated mixing and mastering engineers in the industry. Known for his work with chart-topping artists like Katy Perry, Sam Smith, and Sia, he has earned…
Daily Routine of a Mixing Engineer
Today I want to share my daily routine as a mixing engineer. I work from home, specifically from my garage studio. It’s double-walled and sound-isolated so that the sound quality is great, and it doesn’t disturb anyone in my house…
Get Signed to a Record Label: 9 Easy Steps
So you want to be a music superstar? It’s not as difficult as you may think! Just follow these five easy steps and you’ll be on your way to getting signed to a record label in no time. First, make…
A Beginner’s Guide to Music Mixing and Mastering
What is Mixing and Mastering? You may have heard the terms “mixing” and “mastering” thrown around a lot in the music world, but what do they actually mean? In short, mixing is the process of taking all of the individual…
Izotope Ozone 10 Review
Izotope’s Ozone 10 is a huge update from the previous versions. It includes two new modules, the stabilizer, and impact. Impact enhances the rhythm and feels of your track by controlling microdynamics. The stabilizer is an intelligent and adaptive mastering…
Jaycen Joshua’s The God Particle Review

After spending several months beta testing Jaycen Joshua‘s new plugin, The God Particle, I can confidently say this is one of the most exciting releases for producers and mix engineers in recent years. This isn’t just another mastering plugin—it’s a…
