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Vocal Reverb Sidechain Trick

In this video, I'm going to show you a really simple trick that uses sidechain compression on your vocal reverb to ma...

June 17, 2019

Musician On A Mission

How to Use a Noise Gate (Plus My Favorite Trick!)

In this video, you'll learn how to use a noise gate to clean up your mixes as well as a crazy gating trick to keep yo...

May 27, 2019

Musician On A Mission

Drums, EQ, Mixing

How to Set Up Your Kick Drum EQ (3 Simple Steps)

There’s a proven way to set up your kick drum EQ like a pro… and, no, it isn’t by using some fancy, expensive plugin!...

May 8, 2019

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Mastering, Uncategorized

How to Master Your Music (3 Easy Steps)

In this video, you'll learn how to master your own music in 3 easy steps. Those steps are EQ, compression, and lim...

April 17, 2019

Musician On A Mission

Mixing, Start Up

Mixing Music 101: The 8 Steps to a Radio-Ready Sound

Are you a frustrated DIY musician? Irritated that the songs you’re cooking up in your home studio just aren’t soun...

October 10, 2019

Musician On A Mission

EQ

Gullfoss Intelligent EQ Tutorial (The Future of Mixing?)

Today we're going to be covering the Soundtheory Gulfoss Intelligent EQ. Watch as Dylan reviews and demonstrates this...

April 2, 2019

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Gear, Recording Technique, Voice Recording

What Is a Pop Filter? A Guide to This ESSENTIAL Recording Tool

Recording vocals at home but keep getting loud, annoying pops in your tracks? You may need to invest in a pop filt...

September 20, 2019

Musician On A Mission

Managing Breaths in Your Vocal Production

A lot of people who are new to mixing pay a ton of attention to the vocals, but not enough attention the most human p...

February 22, 2019

Musician On A Mission

Logic Pro X: Your Quickstart Guide (Everything You NEED to Know)

Trying to learn to use Logic Pro X? You're in luck. It may seem complicated right now, but by reading this guide, ...

October 1, 2019

Musician On A Mission

EQ

Subtractive EQ on Vocals (Live Demonstration)

In this video, you're going to learn how to use subtractive EQ to clean up your vocals. I'm going to walk you thro...

February 19, 2019

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