A QUICK TUTORIAL ON REVERSE REVERB Reverse reverb is a great way to level up your mixes. In the spirit of Halloween, our Head of Video Production/Resident Engineer, Bryan, brings you a spooky tutorial. In this video as Bryan walks… Read More »Reverse Reverb
Learn Compression & Dynamics Processing: The Complete Guide! In this video tutorial I’m going to be using some effects along with some Sidechain Compression, which in my opinion is a great technique that works excellent in dance and pop music,… Read More »SideChain Compression – Trailing Delay
In this video we’re going to show you how to setup a compressor for any instrument, song, or genre and its actually a very simple process. It involves knowing which knobs to to turn, what order to turn them in and requires you… Read More »Setting up a Compressor for any Instrument, Song or Genre
In this video we’re going to discuss a great sidechain compression trick. By using this sidechain compression trick you’ll be able to create more room in your mixes without having to automate. Pretty much we’ll be adding a bit of movement without having to go… Read More »How to use Sidechain Compression to Make Room in Your Mix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7uTZJoRxbI In this tutorial we’re going to introduce some of the basic compressor controls and how they’re used. We’re starting off with the most commonly used, which include… Threshold: Level that triggers the compression start and end sequence. Ratio:… Read More »How to use Compression: Basic Controls
Delay is a very versatile effect. It’s essentially an echo, and depending on the length of time before the echo is heard, it can have a very different effect on the sound. A short delay can make a sound seem… Read More »Delay: Controls and Features
Equalization is used to shape the tone of a sound, to filter out unwanted noise, to balance out a song, and to create interesting sonic textures. In an ideal world, we’d never have to touch an EQ because our mic… Read More »EQ: Controls and Features
Compressors are one of the most powerful tools in a sound engineer’s arsenal. Compression can tame down wild dynamics, make a part sound meatier or more punchy, reinforce the beat with pumping or side-chain compression, and it can be… Read More »Compressor: Controls and Features
Reverb is a common and widely used effect in mixing. It creates a space that ties all of the instruments and sounds of a track together, it can smooth out a vocal performance and make a vocalist feel more… Read More »Reverb: Controls and Features
In this quick tutorial we’re going to demonstrate a bit of processing we used in the verse section of song recorded at Signature Sound Studio. PROCESSING:Before adding the delay we applied a bit of EQ to give the voice a… Read More »Mixing Tips – Delay