Online Mixing and Mastering Tutorials
Learn Mixing and Mastering Tips from Top Mixing and Mastering Engineer Matty Harris.I love to help people when they ask me questions about mixing and mastering. So I thought it would be helpful to make blog with mixing and mastering tutorials to help artist at home learn some tricks and tips to make their songs better. Mixing and Mastering has taken me years to master, and I have had a lot of help along the way. These videos and articles are my small way of giving back. Leave a commit if you have any questions and I answer as fast as I can!
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 (mid/side) equalization in the...
Universal Audio C-Suite C-Vox Review
Room noise in a recording is one of the worst things to deal with. The more compression you add, the more it comes up, making it really difficult to mix. Universal Audio just released C-Suite C-Vox. It is aimed to reduce room sounds in a recording, and it works very,...
Baby Audio Smooth Operator Vs Soothe2
Soothe2 is one of my favorite plugins. I use it a ton on vocals, bass, and even my master bus. When Baby Audio's Smooth Operator came out, I noticed they do the same thing but in different ways. After using them both for a while, I've realized that they can complement...
Fabfilter Timeless Review
Fabfilter makes some of my most used plugins. The Pro-Q3 is my number 1 go-to on every mix. In today's video, I review FabFilter's Timeless 3. Timeless 3 is a delay plugin that includes filtering, distortion, modulation and so much more! It's fastly becoming one of my...
What is Analog Warmth? Introduction to Harmonic Distortion
In today's video, we are going to answer the age-old question. What is Analog Warmth? I'm sure you guys have heard it a million times. This product gives analog warmth and depth. Makes the music sound fuller and thicker. blah blah blah. I myself am guilty of using the...
Leapwing Al Schmitt Plugin Review
In today's video, I review Leapwing's Al Schmitt Plugin. For those that don't know Al Schmitt is a legendary Los Angeles mixing engineer who's been working at Capitol Studios for years. I like the plugin much more than I thought I would, it is AMAZING on vocals. We...
3 Easy Vocal Mixing Tips
In today's video, I show you 3 easy vocal mixing tips! The great thing about these tips is you don't need any expensive software or hardware to implement them. Enjoy!
Why I use Two Mix Buses in My Session Template
I tend to switch plugins up on my mix-bus quite a bit. There are a couple of reasons for doing this. New plugins are always coming out and I like to try out new things to see if it makes my process better. I mix a lot of different styles of music. On any given day I...
McDSP APB16 Review
In today's video, I review the McDSP APB16. This is a fully analog processor that is controlled by plugins in the computer. I will show you all the different plugins on vocals gain matched so you can really hear how the unit sounds. Enjoy!
How to Send and Export a Logic Session Pro X
If you need to send a Logic session or export stems to send to another engineer or producer, there are a few steps to take that will make the process seamless. In this video, we will go over how to prep a session for export or prep a session to export stems. Enjoy!...
5 Things You Need To Build A Home Studio
Many musicians wonder what they need in their home studio to make professional level recordings. These musicians are often asking questions like…What do I need to be able to record vocals at home?How can I make music at my house?What gear do I need? To answer these...
Bettermaker EQ232D Plugin Review
The new Bettermaker EQ232D Plugin from Plugin Alliance is a remake of Bettermakers first hardware EQ. It has three sections. A LPF, two parametric EQ's as well as a full Pultec style EQ section. I am a fan of Bettermaker's hardware and own both the Mastering EQ as...
Presonus Studio One 5 Review
Today I had the opportunity to check out the new PreSonus Studio One 5. The release comes with a host of new features, including the Show Page for live performance and Score View for written music via notion. Being a mixer, the features don't excite me, but don't...
Mixing Vocals And A Two Track Beat With Waves Plugins
This will be the first video of a series where I will mix vocals and a two-track beat using a specific plugin company. The first video will be Mixing Vocals And A Two-Track Beat With Waves Plugins. The goal of doing this is to show that you can get a great sounding...
Mastering with Plugin Alliance Plugins
This is the first video of a series I will be doing Mastering the same song using different plugin brands. In this video, we will be Mastering with Plugin Alliance Plugins. Soon to come will be videos featuring Waves, Universal Audio, Acustica Slate and more. So make...
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