If you’ve been in the music production world for a fair amount of time you have probably come across the term “comping”. You may wonder what comping actually means in the context of music production since it is a widely…
What Is An Audio Artifact?
The term “audio artifact” is probably something you’ve come across if you’re a music producer. Either in your own recordings or other peoples recordings. This post will discuss what audio artifacts are and how they arise in relation to audio…
Is Mastering Harder Than Mixing?
As a newbie music producer, having a good idea of the overall processes involved in the creation of a song is very important because it can help you understand the nature of this work. Mixing and mastering are two essential…
What Makes A Good Mix?
What makes a good mix? Well, it’s a variety of things that all come together to Make the final mix. Lets face it, mixing is no easy task and can be quite exhausting for beginners that are still getting their…
The 3 Key Important Elements Of Every Mix
Mixing is the art of blending different audio elements of a composition to create a fully developed idea which is usually a song. There are various techniques that people employ to achieve this and there isn’t a one-fits-all way of…
Why Do My Vocals Sound Thin?
In audio mixing there are various encounters that you’ll meet and it’s always good to having a good solid foundation in audio production so you know how to go about handling certain problems. One of the common questions I encounter…
The Best YouTube Channels For Music Production
YouTube is a highly valuable resource that offers us a great deal of information as music producers. With this in mind, you should always have it at the ready because it can change and improve your overall music production process.…
Best Books For Mixing And Mastering Audio
Anybody that is involved in the audio production world should have good reference material like books. This is true for beginners that want to have a wealth of information readily available for them to call upon. There are several books…
Does Audio Engineering Require Math?
Audio engineers are responsible for some of the great chart topping songs in the world at any moment. For the newbie figuring out whether this field is the right career path raises a lot of questions. One question in particularly…
How To Prepare Audio Files For Mixing (Pro Tips)
As a music producer, it is your duty to understand how to have your files ready for mixing. Technology has made things pretty easy as far as collaboration goes. You don’t really need to travel to record a song with…
