Mixing and Mastering Blog
Tutorials, tips, and industry insights from a professional mixing and mastering engineer.
Best McDSP plugins in V7 Bundle
McDSP recently released a huge update to their plugin bundle. Bringing updated GUI’s for all plugins, M1 support, New features for most products, including the ability to invert phase, as well as over 1500 user presets. With this update, I…
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 a Song in 5 Minutes!
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]I wanted to challenge myself and see if I could mix a song in 5 minutes then compare it to the original mix that is on iTunes! For Finest online mixing services don’t hesitate to…
Murda Melodies Review
Exploring the Magic of Slate Digital & Murda Beatz’s “Murda Melodies” Plugin Hey everyone, Matty here! Today, I’m super excited to share my experience with a groundbreaking plugin from Slate Digital and Murda Beatz called “Murda Melodies.”. Let’s dive into…
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…
The 10 Best Plugin Alliance Plugins
Plugin Alliance is one of the top audio plugin manufacturers for music production, mixing, and mastering. I’ve been using their plugins for years, all starting with the BX Digital V3. This was one of the first plugins to offer M/S…