Tutorials

How to Pick a Online Mixing and Mastering Service

How to Pick a Online Mixing and Mastering Service

One might think I'm a bit bias writing this article seeing how I run an online mixing and mastering service. However, I started this company five years ago with the idea of helping upcoming artists, not trying to scam them. I've had clients tell me about some of the...

Auto-tune Pro Tutorial

Auto-tune Pro Tutorial

Mastering Auto-Tune Pro: A Comprehensive Guide for Music Producers Auto-Tune Pro by Antares has become the number one pitch correction software; I've been using it for years across genres, from pop to hip hop to easily manipulate and correct a vocalist’s pitch and...

CREATE A REVERSE REVERB IN STUDIO ONE

CREATE A REVERSE REVERB IN STUDIO ONE

Introduction: Reverse reverb, a unique and ethereal sound effect, has been a staple in music production for decades. Used to create a swelling, atmospheric lead-in to vocals or instruments, it adds a dreamy, otherworldly quality to tracks. Studio One, with its...

How to get Thicker Sounding Vocals

How to get Thicker Sounding Vocals

Mastering Wide and Impactful Vocals: A Professional's Guide to Thicker Vocals As a seasoned mixing and mastering engineer, I've spent countless hours in the studio refining the art of vocal production. My name is Matty, and I'm here to share my journey and insights...

The Ultimate Auto-Tune Tutorial

The Ultimate Auto-Tune Tutorial

The Ultimate Auto-Tune Tutorial Welcome to my guide on how to utilize Auto-Tune. As someone deeply experienced in the field of mixing and mastering I have honed my skills in using Auto Tunes settings and techniques. Through this tutorial, you'll gain an understanding...

Why I Switched from Pro Tools to Presonus Studio One 4

Why I Switched from Pro Tools to Presonus Studio One 4

I've been a daily Pro Tools user for about 15 years. I got my first engineering gigs because I learned how to use Pro Tools with the ancient audio media three cards. Unfortunately, over the past 3-4 years, I have seen feature improvements in other programs like Logic...

How to Convert MIDI to Audio

How to Convert MIDI to Audio

Today, I'm going to share a comprehensive review of how to convert MIDI to audio in every single DAW. This guide is designed to be your go-to resource, whether you're a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro trying to remember how to do it. From the popular...

Creating Drake’s Marvins Room Reverb Effect

Introduction: Why This Effect Still Hits Hard   There’s something hauntingly timeless about the vocal reverb on Marvin’s Room. Drake’s delivery is already intimate, but the way that vocal trails off—echoing in the distance, almost like a memory—elevates the...

How to find the Auto-Tune Key

How to find the Auto-Tune Key

How to Find the Auto-Tune Key for Pitch-Perfect Sound Editing As a professional mixing and mastering engineer, I know the importance of achieving the best possible sound quality in all projects. One tool that can greatly improve the pitch of your audio is Auto-Tune,...

Mixing and Mastering Engineer Matty Harris

Hello, I'm Matty Harris, and I've been professionally mixing and mastering music for over 20 years.

Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with many major labels and contributing to numerous #1 records. Some of the artists I've worked with include Kelly Clarkson, Travis Barker, and Sammy Adams.

My extensive experience in the industry has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to help musicians elevate their sound to a professional level. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, I can provide you with the techniques and insights you need to overcome any challenges in your mixing and mastering journey.