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5 Mix Prep Tips to Make Mixing Easier

5 mix prep tips to make mixing easier The post 5 Mix Prep Tips to Make Mixing Easier appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Rock Mix Bus Processing with Bob Marlette & Ulrich Wild

Mixing through plugins on your master bus is a widely debated topic. There are many approaches and methods but the best part is that there is no one way to go about it. The post Rock Mix Bus Processing...

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Mixing Kick Drum in an Aquabats Song

In this video, Cameron goes over his EQ and compression setting for the kick drum on the Aquabats song, "Super Rad." The post Mixing Kick Drum in an Aquabats Song appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Tips for Creating Special Effects in a Mix

A video on creating special effects to support the arrangement. The post Tips for Creating Special Effects in a Mix appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Plate Reverb vs Spring Reverb on Vocals [Excerpt]

An excerpt from Mixing with Reverb comparing plate reverb (EMT 140) and spring reverb on vocals. The post Plate Reverb vs Spring Reverb on Vocals [Excerpt] appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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How to Make Your Stereo Mixes Hit Harder

Sometimes the producer loses the original files. For example, Ariel mixed Roman Reloaded by Nicki Minaj and Eminem to a 2 track because Swizz Beatz couldn't locate the multitracks! Alternatively, an up...

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How Do I Make Money as an Audio Engineer?

A video on making money as an audio engineer. The post How Do I Make Money as an Audio Engineer? appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Using Virtual Instruments in Logic Pro X

If you're looking to start adding more sounds to your productions that aren't from acoustic instruments that you recorded, this tutorial will get you up and running right away. The post Using Virtual...

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A Brief History of Audio Compression

Find out how compression started as a tool, and ended up becoming one of the necessary staples of recording equipment. The post A Brief History of Audio Compression appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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How to Independently Process Snare Drum Transients and Sustain

A video on how you can independently process both the transient and sustain of a snare drum for better control in the mix. The post How to Independently Process Snare Drum Transients and Sustain...

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Compression Basics: 1176 into LA-2A on Vocals + CL 1B on Keyboards

The first in a series of videos on compression. This one covers controlling vocal level with an 1176 into an LA-2A and compressing keyboards with a CL 1B The post Compression Basics: 1176 into LA-2A on...

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How to Use Compression to Increase Perceived Intensity

A video on how to use compression to add intensity to a drum recording and bass capture. The post How to Use Compression to Increase Perceived Intensity appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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3 Ways to Use Compression to Manipulate Drums in a Mix

A video on using compression to add punch to kick drum and snap and knock to snare drum in in a mix. The post 3 Ways to Use Compression to Manipulate Drums in a Mix appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Tips for Using Compressors for Tone and Color in a Mix

A video on using compressors for manipulating tone and color in a mix. The post Tips for Using Compressors for Tone and Color in a Mix appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Introduction to Zero-Phase Filters

An introduction and technical video on zero-phase filters. The post Introduction to Zero-Phase Filters appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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iZotope Neutron — Smart Processing?

A video on whether iZotope Neutron's Smart Processing is actually smart. The post iZotope Neutron — Smart Processing? appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Vocal Mixing Masterclass — Part 1

Justin Colletti gives you several tips for greatly improving vocals in a mix, including how to use commercial references to gauge how loud to make a vocal track, when to use automation, what kinds of...

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Mix Template Series — Utility Plugins (Part 1)

In this video, David Glenn kicks off the free 7-part Mix Template Series with an overview of what he puts on his master fader for every mix. The post Mix Template Series — Utility Plugins (Part 1)...

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Mixing Masterclass with Bob Power

Bob Power breaks down a neo-soul mix and imparts decades worth of hard-won wisdom and best practices for getting mixes that leave a real impact on listeners. The post Mixing Masterclass with Bob Power...

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Mick Guzauski Masterclass on Pop & Funk Mixing [ft. Jamiroquai]

Mick Guzauski breaks down his mix for Jamiroquai's latest release. The post Mick Guzauski Masterclass on Pop & Funk Mixing [ft. Jamiroquai] appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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