Delve into my audio mixing journey – tips, techniques, and musings from years in the studio.
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“Asking what makes someone successful is like asking which ingredient makes a recipe taste good. It’s not any single ingredient. It is the combination of many ingredients in the right proportions and in the right order.” James Clear If you’re a songwriter, musician, mix engineer or mastering engineer, in fact Read more
I have a bunch of “thought seeds” for these Producer Thoughts blog posts. As I’m working on a project, mowing the lawn etc. and ideas will start rolling around in my head so I jot them down as a heading with a note of two so I don’t forget them. Read more
With Black Friday deals only 39 days away I can hear the rubbing of hands at the sweet deals people are going to pick up. As a music producer, does this sound like something you’ve done before? You see a shiny new plugin from an audio manufacturer. The marketing copy sounds Read more
I started out learning guitar when I was 10. I learnt for 6 – 12 months and thankfully got a foundation through A Modern Method for Guitar – Volume 1 (I highly recommend this book for guitarists of all levels). It wasn’t until I was studying music composition that I Read more
I was mixing a song for a client recently and they were asking for the song to be “softer”. This was definitely a mastering thing as the song was as loud as the rest of the tracks on the album but this didn’t serve the flow of the album or Read more