Services
Professional Audio Mixing Advice – Free
This is ideal if you know how to record your song in the computer but needs guidance in the audio mixing process. To make this work, below are the steps to avail these services:
Step 1: You will contact me using the website contact form. And provide me the following information:
a.) Provide information as to how you would like the mix to sound like. I suggest adding your favorite commercial tracks (Song title and Artist).
b.) Provide details of your gears and your audio problem.
c.) Provide other relevant information helping me to know better about your project.
d.) You will then send the message to me and I will reply it. The time table to reply will depend on my current load. But most inquiries should be resolved as early as one month.
e.) You should agree to the website terms and conditions before sending me a message.
Recording and Tracking Services
This service is only applicable to Cebu, Philippines. I have a recording studio that offers tracking and mixing (all-in-one).
For details contact me for booking/scheduling.
News: As of October 2011 to December 2011, the studio is unavailable for recording because I am on the process of upgrading the gears. It will resume next year 2012. Below are my equipments:
a.) Reaper Digital Audio workstation/ Adobe Audition 1.5 in Windows XP
b.) Focusrite Saffire Pro 40 Audio Interface
c.) Laney amplifiers
d.) Rode NT1-A vocal mic
e.) Shure SM58
f.) M-audio BX5a Reference monitor
g.) Waves plug-ins
h.) Sony and Focusrite plugins Suite
h.) Matrix SR-1060 Digital Chromatic Guitar and Bass Tuner
Musical instruments (you can also bring your own during the recording):
a.) Fender Jazz/Fernando Bass
b.) Laney DSP effects: chorus/delay/flanger, etc
c.) Dean guitars
d.) Casio keyboards
Professional Audio Mixing Services
I accept audio mixing. If you are happy with the results, feel free to donate. I will use the donation to further improve this blog (adding content and hosting costs). This is how it works:
1.) You need to agree with my terms and conditions first.
2.) Send me an email (using the site contact form or my email address:
emerson@audiorecording.me
To book your project in my audio mixing calendar schedule. To book your project and to let start working on it; the schedule needs to be agreed on email as well as other needs.
3.) After confirming your request, I will send you an email to send me ALL recorded tracks using SendSpace, YouSendit or any other similar methods. Make sure your tracks for mixing should comply to the following specifications:
a.) Preferably recorded at least 24-bits/48KHz WAV file (not MP3 or a 16-bit/44.1KHz CD audio)
b.) Preferably mono tracks for guitars, vocals and drums.
c.) No noise, hiss, clipping or distortion on the tracks.
d.) Track to zero (all tracks should start to zero second). So that If I load this to my DAW all tracks timing in the mix will be aligned as originally recorded. You can do this by adding silence. See screenshot below (for example if you have recorded your tracks using Audacity):
For more details, read the tutorial on How to deliver audio files for mixing for the details regarding track to zero, etc.
e.) Name each tracks accurately using the correct filename. For example:
guitartake1.wav, guitartake2.wav, vocal.wav
f.) Make all tracks as DRY as possible (no effects applied to it). So no EQ, compression, reverb, etc.
g.) Include details on how you are going to make the mix to sound like. Include some reference song for example.
4.) I will start mixing your project based on the committed schedule date.
5.) I will send you the rough mix for your review. I am willing to re-mix only once to incorporate your comments and suggestions. So make sure you have state all of your suggestions before I will do the remix.
6.) If you do not have further comments, the mixing project is complete. I accept donations, if you are happy with the mix, feel free to donate. Thanks.
Please ask me whatever question you have in mind regarding the service.
Affordable and Professional Audio Mastering
For most of my projects, I mainly produce, record and mixed audio .If you are looking for someone that can professionally master your tracks at a very affordable price, I recommend Sage Audio Mastering.
This website has partnered with Sage Audio, a Nashville-based audio mastering facility. For as low as $22 per track, you can get broadcast quality and professional mastering results.
I can assure that you will be a happy client with Sage Audio. Visit Sage Audio mastering for details.