As a DIY recording artist, you’re a passionate hobbyist, creating music with love and dedication. But before you send your mixes for mastering, there’s an essential step that often goes…
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Why MP3s Are a Mismatch for Mastering In the intricate realm of music production, the transition from composition to the final master is a journey of meticulous refinement. At the…
The Art of Vinyl Mixing: Embracing Dynamics and Balance In an era dominated by digital formats and streaming, the vinyl record has made an impressive resurgence, and for good reason….
The Pitfalls of Over-Compressing Before Mastering: Let Dynamics Shine In the realm of music production, the use of compression is like a finely honed craft. It’s an essential tool that…
I was recently asked by MPEG (Music Producer & Engineers’ Guild of Australia) to write a simple and concise defintion of a mastering engineer. Here’s what I came up with;…
When you’re gearing up for the final stage of your music production journey—mastering—it’s crucial to ensure that your mixes are presented in the right file format. But, what exactly is…
After working their fingers to the bone, it’s all paid off for local lads, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Their new album, ‘Flying Microtonal Banana’ has taken the globe…
Check out the new release by Melbourne’s own, Plutonic Lab. It’s getting rave reviews right around Australia. Below is part of the review by Alex Osborne: " For a long...
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