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Bass eq guide
Bass EQ guide
Billy Decker says he always high-passes at 70Hz.1
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Drum replacement and augmentation
Drum replacement and augmentation Samples are useful for sculpting the tone of multi-mic drums when EQ boosts cause spill. Marc...
Electric guitar eq guide
Electric guitar EQ guide There aren’t many steadfast EQ rules for electric guitar. Electric guitar often requires different EQ treatments...
Electric piano eq guide
Electric piano EQ guide These tend to be darker, so doing an aggressive shelf boost helps the higher harmonics come...
How to hear distortion
How to hear distortion Turn your listening volume all the way down to better hear distortion. If you’re listening loud,...
Mixing bass drops
Mixing bass drops High pass at 35 or 40Hz. This allows you to really crank it without blowing up the...
Mixing hi hat
Mixing hi hat Marc Daniel Nelson uses a dynamic EQ on hi hat in the high mids.1 Pro Mix Academy ↩...
Piano eq guide
Piano EQ guide Cutting some low-mids helps the piano’s whole range have a little more coherence, especially the low end.1...
Pro C 2 and rvox
Pro-C 2 and RVox One YouTube commenter said, “A fun fact is that the vocal mode in Fabfilter Pro-C 2...
Put a header and a footer on your mixes
Put a header and a footer on your mixes Billy Decker starts with doing a master fade at the end...
Tips for faster mixes
Tips for faster mixes Get to know your DAW and plugins—read the manuals.1 Billy Decker read his manual in several...
Try bypassing cymbals from the drum bus
Try bypassing cymbals from the drum bus Billy Decker says he has had a hard time getting cymbals to sit...
Use a limiter when you don't want to change the sound
Use a limiter when you don’t want to change the sound Compressors can change the sound a lot. Limiters not...
Use mix templates
Use mix templates Billy Decker will mix a song and then save a template of that, constantly trying to outdo...
Use presets
Use presets With EQs, start with a preset, but then tweak.[^1] I may like to create my own presets. [^1]:...
Violin eq guide
Violin EQ guide Violin is close in timbre to a human voice. Billy Decker EQs it like a female voice.1...
Vocal eq guide
Vocal EQ guide A little goes a long way when cutting low-mids on vocals. It’s easy to rob the vocal...
Make the studio aesthetically pleasing
Make the studio aesthetically pleasing
Billy Decker burns incense.1
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