The Power of Transient Designers
The Power of Transient Designers in Audio Production I’ve spent a good chunk of my life mixing and mastering, and I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for transient designers. They’re kind of like the unsung heroes of the…
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The Essential Guide to the Best DAW for Beginners in 2026
In this article, I want to discuss what is the best DAW for beginners is. Choosing the right DAW can significantly influence your workflow, creativity, and the quality of your music, especially if you are just starting. This guide is…
The Best Headphones for Drummers
Introduction As a professional mixing and mastering engineer, I understand the critical role that headphones play in a drummer’s arsenal. The quest for the best headphones for drummers is not just about finding a comfortable fit or a robust design;…
Pro Tools Vs Logic: The Ultimate Comparison Guide
Pro Tools Vs Logic: The Ultimate Comparison Guide Hey there! I’m here to give you a comparison between two popular music production software options; Pro Tools and Logic. Throughout my career I’ve had the opportunity to work with both of…
Is AI Mixing and Mastering Possible?
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. In times, there has been a shift towards digitization and automation in the field of music production. An…
Louder than Liftoff Silver Bullet MKII Plugin Vs Analog Unit
In today’s video, I had the chance to explore the new plugin from Plugin Alliance, the Silver Bullet MK2 by Louder Than Liftoff. I must confess, I felt a mix of excitement and disappointment when I found out about this…
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 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 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…