Tag: Monday

If you ask engineers who were active back in the analog days, they’ll tell you there are certain pieces of ...

Back when I was actively mixing 5.1 surround projects, I could always count on getting a few projects where they ...

Look-ahead limiters remade the music business when they are first introduced in the late 90s. In some cases, that wasn’t ...

Unless you’ve actually used magnetic tape for recording, you probably can’t appreciate what a factor tape noise played in the ...

Over the years many mixers often went to the long out-of-production dbx 118 dynamic range expander to add a little ...

The other day I played some isolated tracks from The Beatles “Something” that featured the unique Abbey Road RS124 compressor, ...

AI mastering tools get a lot of mediocre reviews, but the fact of the matter is that you need to ...

If you’ve been mixing for a while you know that a vocal or piece of dialog with sibilance could mean ...

Microphones are like guitars – they all sound different, and that makes us want to collect them. Just like guitars, ...

Prepping the vocals is a time-consuming process for most engineers, with leveling words and phrases, dealing with sibilance, and editing ...