Part one of this series showed you how to make a nice modern drum beat with Xpand!2. Part two helped you create some nice chord and pad sounds to develop a nice sense of harmony in your production. This video is all about how to produce some really nice bass sounds that compliment your music.… [Read More] How to produce music with Xpand!2 (Part 3 – Bass)
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How to use filters to balance guitars and bass
Using filters can make a huge difference to the balance of the guitars and bass in your mix. Not only will using EQ filters help clear up your individual tracks in the context of the full mix, but they’ll also help glue your guitar parts and bass parts together so you’ll have a much more… [Read More] How to use filters to balance guitars and bass
How to quickly balance the low end of your mix
Let’s talk low end confusion. There are many methods and steps you can take to get a nice, round low end in your mix. However, that nicely balanced sound often escapes us and we’re left feeling a little disappointed. It’s time to put an end to that! More often than not, we don’t get the… [Read More] How to quickly balance the low end of your mix
A proven technique to start mixing virtual instruments
If you work with virtual instruments, then this video is for you. There’s often a lot of confusion about the approach to take when mixing virtual instruments, but I’m here to clear that up. You can even use this technique very early in the production process, so that your track mixes itself! In this video,… [Read More] A proven technique to start mixing virtual instruments