An easy to follow guide to managing your mixing sessions
Mixing can be a simultaneously exciting and daunting prospect. Many different elements make up a mix, e.g. EQ, compression, levels, effects, panning etc. As such, it can be hard to […]
Author: Alex - Mixing Lessons
Should I use a click track during recording sessions… yes or no?
It seems that when it comes to the use of a click track, opinions are split. Some people love them, seeing them as a vital way of creating a tight […]
Setting up an effect send and return to process reverb and delay
If you have read the article ‘A tried and tested DAW workflow for mixing sessions’, I refer to setting up an effect send and return. This article gives you a […]
Setting up drum bus, guitar bus & vocal bus channels using auxiliary tracks
If you’ve read the article, ‘A tried and tested DAW workflow for mixing sessions’, you’ll already know the benefit of setting up instrument buses. Using a drum bus, guitar bus […]
How to set up a mix bus in any DAW, and why using one is so important
If you’ve read ‘A tried and tested DAW workflow for mixing sessions’, you’ll know that using a mix bus is really important. To do this, you need to use an […]
A tried and tested DAW workflow for mixing sessions
In this article, I’ll talk about DAW workflow. DAW workflow refers to the way in which you setup your session in order to record or mix a song. This workflow […]
Music Production School – is studying music production the right fit for you?
For anyone that is passionate about being a music producer, you’ll have likely thought about studying at music production school before. Academic study could give you the chance to earn […]