Mix & Mastering Archive

Just starting out? Mixing and mastering is a hard concept to grasp at first with all the slang and terminology around with EQ, compression, limters etc.

Hopefully these videos break it down to the actual foundation that you need to learn so you can build off from here.

  • The final touches to your hats, Here’s a video I wanted to make to complete this little quick series Beatstruggles had on hats. Grouping your hats in Sub GROUPS, This...

    Grouping Hats + Creating Shakers

    Posted on April 26, 2013 | No Comments
    The final touches to your hats, Here’s a video I wanted to make to complete this little quick series Beatstruggles had on hats. Grouping your hats in Sub GROUPS, This...

    Read Review

  • Trying to fit that sound in, but it just won’t fit with EQ and Compression? Welcome to ASDR mixing! (I think most people call it ADSR mixing.., the S and...

    The Power of ASDR Mixing!

    Posted on April 23, 2013 | No Comments
    Trying to fit that sound in, but it just won’t fit with EQ and Compression? Welcome to ASDR mixing! (I think most people call it ADSR mixing.., the S and...

    Read Review

  • Have you ever wondered what all goes into a song? Is one capable of creating “commercial radio hits” in just a home studio? (Or even in a bedroom?) What about...

    How to Make a Song (@ItsGratuiTous)

    Posted on March 27, 2013 | No Comments
    Have you ever wondered what all goes into a song? Is one capable of creating “commercial radio hits” in just a home studio? (Or even in a bedroom?) What about...

    Read Review

  • Always wanted to get started mixing in FL Studio but don’t know what’s all involved? Hopefully this video will break it down for those of you starting up. There are...

    How To Get Started Mixing (FL Studio)

    Posted on January 23, 2013 | No Comments
    Always wanted to get started mixing in FL Studio but don’t know what’s all involved? Hopefully this video will break it down for those of you starting up. There are...

    Read Review

  • Compression, One of the most misunderstood things inside mixing! (And mastering). What does compression actually do?  How does compression work? What are the benefits of it? Long story short, compression...

    What Does Compression Actually Do?

    Posted on January 18, 2013 | No Comments
    Compression, One of the most misunderstood things inside mixing! (And mastering). What does compression actually do?  How does compression work? What are the benefits of it? Long story short, compression...

    Read Review

  • This is a big one! Learn to take advantage of having your own custom template to save you an extra 100 clicks or so every mix or beat making session...

    Increase Your Beatmaking Workflow (FL Studio 10 Templates)

    Posted on January 7, 2013 | No Comments
    This is a big one! Learn to take advantage of having your own custom template to save you an extra 100 clicks or so every mix or beat making session...

    Read Review

  • Ever wondered what those sends on the end FL Studio’s mixer are for?  Now you can take advantage of them!   The sky is really the limit with sends, as...

    The Benefits of Sends (FL Studio 10)

    Posted on January 5, 2013 | No Comments
    Ever wondered what those sends on the end FL Studio’s mixer are for?  Now you can take advantage of them!   The sky is really the limit with sends, as...

    Read Review

  • As mentioned in the video, reverb can really “clog up your track” and not allow things to shine and cut through! You may not have this problem as Nexus 2...

    Clear up your Mix with LESS Reverb

    Posted on January 4, 2013 | No Comments
    As mentioned in the video, reverb can really “clog up your track” and not allow things to shine and cut through! You may not have this problem as Nexus 2...

    Read Review

  • How important are meters while creating music? Well, not so much important as you “create” your music.  But when it comes time to mixing and mastering, meters are a must!...

    Free Mixing Meters

    Posted on October 21, 2012 | No Comments
    How important are meters while creating music? Well, not so much important as you “create” your music.  But when it comes time to mixing and mastering, meters are a must!...

    Read Review

  • How Do You Get Your Vocals to Sit Nice In The Mix? I’m definitely no professional yet, but I’ve come a long way! In this video, I’ve shown you some...

    How To Make Your Vocals Stand Out

    Posted on September 20, 2012 | No Comments
    How Do You Get Your Vocals to Sit Nice In The Mix? I’m definitely no professional yet, but I’ve come a long way! In this video, I’ve shown you some...

    Read Review

Older Entries