Most engineers and producers understand the importance of using reverb to create space and separation in the mix. What often isn’t discussed is just how powerful reverb can be in creating emotion, accentuating the vibe of a song. In this tutorial, we’ll explore the different sonic considerations in using reverb as an emotional mixing tool, ...
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Waves newest plugin isn’t your average compressor! IDX Intelligent Dynamics works uniquely by suppressing excess energy in unpleasant frequencies, while adding impact and presence to the best parts of your audio signal. It may just be the fastest and easiest way to use compression in the Waves plugin lineup. Oh, and it also sounds really ...
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In this tutorial, we dive deep into layering vocals with the latest version of Synchro Arts VocAlign 6!
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By request! In this updated tutorial, we’ll cover all new techniques to increase perceived loudness, maintain dynamics and get more exciting masters utilizing the latest Waves plugins. Check out the tutorial video and download the completed Waves presets for free below 🙂
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I’ve teamed up with Solid State Logic to share the full session files for one of my new songs, “2020 Vision”, available now as a free download.
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In this tutorial, I’ll show you 5 Waves plugins that have stood the test of time and that you’ll find yourself using in every session for years to come.
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In this tutorial series, we’re designing a male pop r&b vocal chain from scratch, start to finish, using only Waves plugins and the free Studio Rack utility. We’ll cover proven vocal mixing plugins for a polished sound, as well as new techniques that are unique to this vocal style!
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We’re back with the new Mastering Chain Design series, completing an R&B master start to finish using the free StudioRack utility plugin (compatible with all DAWs) and Waves Gold.
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Looking to add lo-fi nostalgia to your mix? In this tutorial, we’ll check out the new Retro Fi plugin and hear it on drums, 808s, guitars, synths and more. Check out the video and download all of the Waves Retro Fi presets from the tutorial for free using the link below 🎛
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Update (5.27.20)
The latest version of StudioRack is now available and is fully compatible with the latest Waves V11 plugins and StudioRack presets.
While SSL is known for their legendary analog hardware used on countless hit recordings, they’ve more recently updated their complete line of SSL Native software mixing plugins.
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In this video, we’re covering essential tips and techniques for mixing low end bass you can FEEL!
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