Using Limiters on Individual Tracks
November 18, 2021
When most people want dynamic control in the mix, they reach for a compressor. Not me. In my experience, using limiters on individual tracks can
Category: Compression
True Peak Meter: What it is and How to Use it
May 21, 2021
Not using a true peak meter? Your songs are probably clipping without you realizing it. This guide to true peak meters will teach you everything
How to Use Soothe by Oeksound [Plugin Tutorial]
September 9, 2020
Oeksound’s Soothe has taken the music world by storm. This powerful plugin can fix resonance problems in your mix. This guide will show you how
Brickwall Limiters: What Are They and How to Use Them
August 19, 2020
We’ve all had those nightmare mixes. Where everything is almost perfect, but there are a few peaks that jump out of nowhere. Are you mixing
Mid-Side Mixing: Pro Tips for a Crystal Clear Mix
August 5, 2020
Kick your mixes up a notch with mid-side processing. It’s a great way to add energy and clarity to your songs. This guide will show
Dynamic Range Compression: The 4 Goals of Compression
March 29, 2020
If you’re new to mixing music, you’ve probably heard all about compression. After all, it’s one of the fundamental building blocks of mixing. But what
The #1 Parallel Compression Mistake
March 4, 2020
Are you making this big mistake with parallel compression? By the end of this video, you’ll know why parallel compression might be hurting your mixes
How to Use a De-Esser in 4 Simple Steps
September 19, 2019
Using a De-esser is a crucial part of many mixes. When I first started mixing, it was entirely trial-and-error. I’d spend hours ironing out the vocal mix,
Over-Compression: The Ultimate Killer of Any Mix
December 5, 2018
Using a compressor on your tracks is exactly like adding salt to your food! It can make everything sound better, but a little too much
Limiter vs Compressor: What You Need to Know (Easy)
October 31, 2018
Trying to figure out the difference between a limiter and a compressor? You’re not alone. It takes most producers a long time before they ever
