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    Inside Track: Lewis Capaldi's 'Someone You Loved'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: TMS LDN

    Production crew TMS LDN built their career the hard way — and wrote Lewis Capaldi's smash hit 'Someone You Loved' in an afternoon.

    Techniques May 2019
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    Mix Rescue: The Yavuz Akyazici Project

    Our Expert Reworks Your Tracks

    In mixing a live recording of a jazz concert, our engineer had to overcome some unusual spill-related challenges.

    Techniques May 2019
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    Inside Track: Queen 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Soundtrack

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Justin Shirley-Smith, Joshua J Macrae & Kris Fredriksson

    The highlight of Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody is a meticulous recreation of their most famous live show — using a fresh mix of the original audio recordings.

    Techniques Apr 2019
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    Mix Rescue: The Vietnam Flashbacks

    Our Expert Transforms Your Track

    We load up the magic buses to take a psychedelic rock mix on a fresh trip.

    Techniques Apr 2019
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    Dom Jones: Composing For Dubai's New Year Spectacular

    Wall Of Sound

    Dubai welcomed in 2019 with one of the biggest spectacles ever staged. Dom Jones created the epic soundtrack.

    Techniques Mar 2019
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    Session Notes: Recording Voiceovers At Sea

    The Practical Craft Of Recording

    Find out how a professional VO artist kept his business afloat during a 12‑day ocean cruise!

    Techniques Mar 2019
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    Inside Track: 21 Savage 'A Lot'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Maddmix

    Urban music is often a springboard for new producers and engineers, and 21 Savage's chart-topping album was no exception.

    Techniques Mar 2019
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    Inside Track: Andrea Bocelli 'Fall On You'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Justin Cortelyou & Bob Ezrin

    Searching for a crossover hit, the team behind classical tenor Andrea Bocelli turned to one of the all-time great rock producers.

    Techniques Feb 2019
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    Mix Rescue: Michaela Betts & Alessia McDermott

    Our Experts Transform Your Track

    Our engineer applies his mixing chops to put a professional sheen on an unrepeatable vocal-and-piano performance.

    Techniques Feb 2019
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    Mix Rescue: Michaela Betts & Alessia McDermott | Audio

    Hear For Yourself

    Here are the audio files that accompany February 2019's Mix Rescue article.

    Techniques Feb 2019
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    Inside Track: Greta Van Fleet 'When The Curtain Falls'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Al Sutton

    The success of Greta Van Fleet reflects not only the enduring appeal of heavy rock but the timeless virtues of classic recording techniques!

    Techniques Jan 2019
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    Mix Rescue: Captain

    Our Expert Transforms Your Tracks

    Unfinished business: our engineer reworks a track he produced several years ago, and finds he'd left himself with plenty more to do!

    Techniques Jan 2019
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    Inside Track: Brockhampton 'Weight'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Joba • Romil Hemnani • Matt Mysko • Andy Maxwell

    Hip-hop collective Brockhampton abandoned their home studios for Abbey Road — and left with a number one album.

    Techniques Dec 2018
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    Art Of Moog

    Arranging Bach For A Synth Ensemble Performance

    To mark its 50th anniversary, two bands have taken to the stage to pay homage to Wendy Carlos’s classic crossover album Switched-On Bach.

    Techniques Nov 2018
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    Miking Up A Piano Concert With DPA

    Grand Designs

    The brief for supplying a sound system for a youth piano concert was to make the rig look and sound as transparent as possible...

    Techniques Nov 2018
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    Inside Track: Clean Bandit 'Solo'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Mark Ralph

    In a world where almost everyone is mixing ‘in the box’, Mark Ralph and Clean Bandit have gone the other way.

    Techniques Nov 2018
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    Sound Design For Ambient Music

    Creative Pitch

    You don’t have to play synths or ‘real’ instruments to make music: embrace the experimental, and you could use almost anything...

    Techniques Nov 2018
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    Inside Track: ABBA 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Bernard Löhr

    The songs of ABBA are reaching new generations of fans, thanks to a second hit musical movie. Bernard Löhr was the engineer who recaptured them!

    Techniques Oct 2018
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    Production Techniques Using Gates & Expanders

    Golden Gates

    You can do so much more with noise gates and expanders than nix unwanted noise...

    Techniques Sep 2018
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    Inside Track: Beyoncé and Jay-Z 'Apeshit'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Stu White

    Beyoncé and Jay-Z topped charts worldwide with their album Everything Is Love. Stu White was the engineer who made it possible.

    Techniques Sep 2018
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    Inside Track: BTS 'Fake Love'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: James F Reynolds

    K‑pop is a truly global music style, and BTS’s successful assault on the US charts was led by a British mix engineer.

    Techniques Aug 2018

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