Music Mixing Category

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 of the confusing features in audio compression: attack and release times. To illustrate …

Dynamic Range Compression- Basic Tutorial Guide for Beginners

Perhaps one of the most important skills you need to acquire when working with recording, mixing and mastering is the complete understanding of how dynamic range compression works. Using audio recording/mixing/mastering software, these are implemented …

Musical Instrument Frequency Range Analysis in Audio Mixing Tutorial

Accurate audio mixing does not only require good ears and great mixing techniques. The success of your audio mixing strongly depends on your accuracy of adjusting the “correct” musical instrument frequencies. For example, if you are mixing the kick dru …

How to Mix Background Vocals:EQ,Compression,Reverb & Panning Settings

The use of background vocals is common in music production, particularly in the pop and country music. However, background vocals are often challenging to mix typically for a beginner in audio mixing. This short guide will help you get started in mixin …

How to Mix Piano Keyboard- Panning, EQ and Compression techniques

Piano is one of the most common instruments you can find in pop and in producing country music. It is also commonly found in ballads and adult contemporary music. In this short guide, you will know how to properly mix a piano and apply panning/EQ/rever …