Mixing and Mastering Blog
Tutorials, tips, and industry insights from a professional mixing and mastering engineer.
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…
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…
Mastering with Acustica Audio Plugins
Mastering a Song with Acustica Audio Plugins: A Step-by-Step Guide Acustica Audio Plugins are some of my favorite plugins to use for mastering. They actually sample the hardware they are emulating, so you get a real authentic sound like you…
The Best DAW Control Surface
Today I’m going to review another EQ controller. If you’ve watched my channel long enough you know I’m a big fan of controllers. I keep buying them and selling them over and over again. For instance the SSL uc1, it’s…
The Best 1176 Compressor Plugin? Acustica Audio Nickel Review
Acoustic’s New 1176 Compressor Plugin: A Comprehensive Review Acustica Audio has finally released its much-anticipated 1176 compressor plugin, and it’s creating quite a buzz in the audio engineering community. Named “Nickel,”. Let’s dive into what makes Nickel stand out. Two…
Mixing Vocals with Plugin Alliance Plugins
Mixing Vocals with Plugin Alliance Plugins: A Step-by-Step Guide Hey everyone, Matty here! In today’s post, I’m excited to share my experience of mixing vocals with Plugin Alliance plugins. I worked on a song by my friend Tripp Carter titled…
Mixing Vocals in Logic Pro X with Stock Plugins
As a mixing and mastering engineer, I’ve always believed in the power of versatility and continuous learning. Recently, I embarked on a journey to master vocal mixing in Logic Pro X, a platform widely used in the industry. In this…
Mixing with Fabfilter Plugins
Welcome to another deep dive into the world of music production. I’m Matty, and today, we’re exploring the nuanced art of Mixing with FabFilter plugins. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, understanding how to use these tools…