Why Home Studio Vocals Sound Bad?DO THIS! Recording vocals in a home studio – doesn’t sound good? In this video you learn why home studio vocals tend to sound bad and how to fix it. Hopefully you found this post helpful. If there’s anything you want me to cover in the future videos let […]
Stereo or Mono? – When to Use Stereo and When Mono Tracks? Stereo or mono? When to use a stereo track? How about a mono track? In this video I explain when and why you should use them. Hopefully you found this post helpful. If there’s anything you want me to cover in the […]
Drum Sounds Ruined! – Phase Cancellation – How to Notice and Fix? Phase cancellation is really common when recording multimiked instruments, such as drums. As the same source of sound is recorded with two (or more) mics, their waveforms can cross in a way that they end up cancelling out one another. When […]
The Most Underrated and Powerful Mixing Tool One tool especially is at the same time so underrated and so powerful. It has the power to improve a mix within seconds, but still people seem to use it far too rarely. So many mixes would benefit from it. What am I talking about? Watch the video […]
Ad Libs – Huge Impact and Build up Towards the End of a Song Ad libs are a great way to build up momentum towards the end of a song, usually in the final chorus. They’re these short spontaneous vocal melodies based on key words of the song, that the lead singer improvises […]
How to Mix Bass? Bass takes care of the low end together with the bass drum. Saying “Bass is the balls of the band” is true in this sense. But in all seriousness, how to mix bass the way it’s supposed to sound? In this video I show you how to mix bass […]
Bigger Chorus with Doubled Backing Vocals Chorus differs from other parts of the song not only by the hooky melodies, but with the size. It tends to be the biggest part of the song. Sounds rational and even self-evident, but when it comes to doing it yourself, things can get complicated. How to […]
The Reason Why Your Mixes SoundMuddy and Boomy Are your mixes sounding muddy, boomy and somehow unprofessional when you compare them to professional mixes? My mixes sounded like that for a long time. They sounded good as I was mixing them, but when I compared my mixes to songs that I like, something […]
Punch and Character with This Mixing Technique for Drums Is your drum set lacking energy? Not enough punch? Dull and plain? In this video I show you how to add punch and character to the drums with a simple mixing technique: Hopefully you found this post helpful. If there’s anything you want me […]
Mixing Synths (Three Steps to Better Sounding and Standing Out Synths) Finding sounds to virtual instruments such as synths can be a hard task of its own, but what comes after that? How can you make them fit in the mix and sound awesome? In this video I show you three steps to […]
