Sound and acoustics are probably two words that you’ve probably come across before. Granted they’re quite the technical terms in fields like audio production but they’re still basic terms that almost anyone will encounter at one point or another. It’s…
Can You Mix On Headphones?
Audio production involves a lot of complex processes and it takes a certain level of expertise as well as experience to know what you need. For instance, mixing is an involving process that requires one to know the fundamentals of…
What Is Headroom In Audio Mixing?
Headroom is quite a term that is often times thrown around in the world of audio production. Mostly with regard to either recording, mixing or mastering. So you may have wondered what exactly headroom is. Not to worry, this post…
What Is Comping In Music Production?
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.…