Loudness war examples: Trend of Music from the 80’s until present
The loudness war is not yet over. “Loudness war” is defined by an increasing average RMS power (or simply “volume”) of released recordings per decade.
How to use Reference Tracks when Mastering Using MultiBand Compressor
If you are mastering at home, one of those desirable things is to have your favorite commercial track to sound as the same as your[…]
Multiband Compression Tutorial: Waves Linear Phase-LinMB Compressor
This is one of the important concepts in audio engineering. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Waves linear phase multiband compressor. If[…]
Mixing Choir Vocals in Live Music:Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Baritone
I received an important question from a reader: “I have been using your idea’s for EQing and it seems to be working in a live[…]
How Compressor Attack and Release Works? A Beginner Tutorial
Before you read this tutorial, make sure you fully understand dynamic range compression first as being applied in music production. This tutorial will demystify one[…]