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2 steps to killer kick drum production

February 8, 2021Leave a CommentCompression, Drums, EQ, Mixing, Production

Have you ever wanted your kick drums to sound bigger, fatter, rounder and have more impact? Well, look no further. In today’s video, I’m going to show you two simple steps that you can use right now to get KILLER kick drum production in your music!     Now, I’d love to know… Did this… [Read More] 2 steps to killer kick drum production

EQ vs Compressor: What should I use?

September 5, 2020Leave a CommentCompression, EQ, Mixing, Mixing Psychology

Have you ever wondered which tool is going to help you unlock your music and get the consistently great mixes you’re looking to produce? Is it your EQ? Is your compressor? Or is it both? And in what order should you use that EQ and compressor? What’s going to get you bigger and better results?… [Read More] EQ vs Compressor: What should I use?

Plugins are the cherry on top

May 26, 2020Leave a CommentEQ, Fundamentals, Mixing, Mixing Method, Plugins

I’m seeing a lot of ‘My Top 3 (Bass/Guitar/Drums/Mix Buss) Plugins’ videos around at the moment. The concept behind those videos is valuable but the execution is sometimes not as valuable. They can create plugin envy and create a desire in you to go out and buy the plugin you see in the video. Ever… [Read More] Plugins are the cherry on top

What you should know about snare drum EQ

November 7, 20192 CommentsDrums, EQ, Mixing

If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been through a phase of wanting to perfect how your snares sound in the mix. And if you’re anything like me, you might have struggled with getting your snares to sound the way you want at some stage. Maybe you still do. For me, it was all about… [Read More] What you should know about snare drum EQ

How to EQ the midrange

August 21, 20193 CommentsEQ, Midrange, Mixing, Mixing Method

EQ an incredibly powerful tool to help you get great mixes… when it’s applied the right way. Just like any of the tools in our mixing arsenal. A lack of understanding of EQ is one of the main reasons why it can take someone up to 2 years to figure out how to mix. They… [Read More] How to EQ the midrange

SansAmp PSA-1: The EQ you don’t use

August 6, 2019Leave a CommentDistortion, EQ, Mixing

SansAmp PSA-1 is a plugin you might use and have a lot of fun with. But if you’re anything like me, you’ve probably always viewed it as some sort of distortion plugin or an amp simulator. And you’d be right! That’s what the plugin does and it can be used to create some very interesting… [Read More] SansAmp PSA-1: The EQ you don’t use

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