Pro-engineer FIXES amateur mastering chain | FIX THE MIX EP.3
Mastering is the most confusing part of music production. What tools should be used? Compression? EQ? How subtle the changes should be? How to set up the loudness? In today’s episode Wojtek - producer for Behemoth, Decapitated, Vader - goes through Vitaliy’s mastering chain for a rock mix and helps him understand the whole process.
Watching a pro-mixer fix someone else’s mistakes is your best music production tutorial.
Previous episodes:
FIX THE MIX Ep. 1 - Balance and drums:
FIX THE MIX Ep. 2 - Vocals:
00:00 Intro
00:46 Loudness and limiter choice
01:52 Tape emulation
02:41 Low-end roll-off
02:54 Top-end boost
03:55 Compression - too much?
03:58 How to set up master bus compression
05:00 Stereo widening
05:31 Mid-range clean-up
07:30 Progress check
08:06 Final thoughts
08:50 Thanks and stay tuned!
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