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Using Reverb as an Emotional Mixing Tool

December 3, 2024   

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 IDX Intelligent Dynamics (Tutorial + Free Presets)

November 29, 2024   

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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5 Next Level Reverb Mixing Tips

August 19, 2024   

Level up your mixing game with these 5 next level reverb plugin mixing tips! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned engineer, these easy to follow techniques are sure to take your mixes to new heights.

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Loud Mastering with 1 Plugin (Tutorial)

July 15, 2024   

In this tutorial, we’ll master a song (from scratch) achieving loudness, analog character, clarity, width, dynamic control and more using only 1 plugin!

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Next Level Mastering with Waves Plugins (Free Presets)

Next Level Mastering with Waves Plugins – Free Presets

November 2, 2021   

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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Holy Grail Rap Vocal Chain - Video Tutorial by Sean Divine

Recreating the Holy Grail Rap Vocal Chain

September 16, 2022   

Whether you’re a seasoned recording engineer or an avid listener of Hip Hop and Rap, you’re familiar with the sound of the “Holy Grail” rap vocal chain and the countless hit records it’s been a part of. There’s a reason why rap artists like Big Sean, Drake, Jay-Z, Dr. Dre and so many others still ...

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Divine Mixing – Vocal Chains Ultimate Now Available

September 12, 2023   

Divine Mixing – Vocal Chains Ultimate is a collection of 30 all-new vocal chains, designed to inspire your best performances and deliver next-level vocals in seconds.

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Mixing Rap Vocals – Free FabFilter Presets

December 31, 2019   

We’re back with another FULL rap vocal mixing tutorial series! This time around, we’re building a professional vocal chain from scratch, using only FabFilter plugins. Check out the tutorial videos and download the finished FabFilter presets for free below 🙂

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Divine Mastering Chains SR – Now Available

March 16, 2021   

Divine Mastering Chains SR is an exclusive collection of intuitive mastering presets, powered by the Waves StudioRack* plugin chainer.

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Divine Mixing – Vocal Chains SR (Updated)

September 6, 2022   

Divine Mixing – Vocal Chains SR has been updated with 8 All-New Vocal Chains and full compatibility with the latest version of Waves StudioRack V14, which now supports third-party VST3 plugins. This inspiring preset collection now includes 34 world-class vocal chains, utilizing powerful plugin processing and carefully crafted settings to give you professional vocals, quickly ...

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Pop R&B Vocal Chain Design - Free Preset for Waves Studio Rack

Pop R&B Vocal Chain Design – Free Tutorial Series

July 2, 2019   

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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Mastering Chain Design with Waves Plugins - Sean Divine Tutorial Series

Mastering Chain Design Tutorial Series (Preset Download)

April 2, 2019   

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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