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Sound of the Weekend: Create a Full Production from One Vocal, Mix Drums Like a Pro, and more...
Great Mixes Need Ugly Sounds: Mixing with Marc Daniel Nelson
Can making a track sound “worse” make the mix feel better? Marc Daniel Nelson shows how rough edges, distortion effects, and unexpected plugin choices can bring extra personality to a mix.
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How to Create a Full Vocal Production from Just One Track
Have only one vocal layer in your production and want to add additional vocal layers, harmonies, and production tricks? Learn how to create new vocal harmonies without needing to record additional tracks and turn one vocal into a large, wide vocal arrangement.
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How Many LUFS Should My Master Be? A Clear Guide
In this guide, we'll break down everything you need to know about LUFS, explain why loudness targets matter in modern mastering, and give you practical guidance on achieving the right loudness for your music—without sacrificing the dynamics and musicality that make your tracks shine.
We’ll also bust some myths around mastering for streaming platforms like Apple Music and Spotify.
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How to Mix Drums Like a Pro: A Clear 11-Step Workflow
Mixing drums is a tough prospect, but it’s not as hard as learning to actually play them—so drop those sticks and join us at the virtual mixing desk as we guide you step-by-step in this guide to getting your drums just how everyone likes them: punchy, clear, defined—and yes, loud.
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