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    Mix Rescue: Adding Life To Sample-based Productions

    Rich Townsend AKA Samplehound

    We explore some ways in which creative mixing can add life to a sample‑based production.

    Techniques Aug 2021
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    Eddie Bazil of Samplecraze

    Using Transient Shapers | Podcast

    Expert Production Tips

    In this episode, Eddie Bazil discusses using Transient Shapers in place of EQ and provides six practical examples.

    Techniques Aug 2021
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    Creating Usable Synth Bass

    Bass Exploration

    Make your mixes easier by getting the bass sound right from the start.

    Techniques Jul 2021
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    Inside Track: Young Thug & Gunna ‘Ski’

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineer: Bainz

    Traditionally educated in the art of recording, Bainz has had to adapt to Atlanta rap’s studio culture. Here, he talks us through his mix of Young Thug and Gunna’s hit single, ‘Ski’.

    Techniques Jul 2021
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    Paul White - Executive Editor

    Creative Use Of Auto-Tune | Podcast

    7 Tips For Creating Soundscapes

    Paul White explains the basics of Auto-Tune and demonstrates 7 tips to help you create a variety of alternative textured soundscapes.

    Techniques Jul 2021
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    Inside Track: Burna Boy 'Time Flies'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineer: Jesse Ray Ernster

    Burna Boy’s second album Twice As Tall saw his brand of Afro‑fusion top the charts all over the world. Jesse Ray Ernster tells us the remarkable story of how it was mixed.

    Techniques Jun 2021
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    Eddie Bazil of Samplecraze

    Using Dynamic EQ | Podcast

    Expert Production Tips

    Eddie Bazil takes us through some of the different uses for Dynamic EQ, including enhancing drums and vocals and separating elements within a mix.

    Techniques Jun 2021
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    Inside Track: Mogwai 'As The Love Continues'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineer: Dave Fridmann

    Despite the challenges of producing the album remotely, Dave Fridmann’s work on the latest Mogwai album saw the band top the charts for the very first time.

    Techniques May 2021
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    Mix Rescue: Gypsy Jazz

    Jérémy Dutheil & Solal Poux Trio

    We try to improve a gypsy jazz mix, and discover that even the best references need to be taken with a pinch of salt.

    Techniques May 2021
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    Saturation Strategies

    Improving Your Mixes

    Saturation effects can be used in different ways to make mixing easier. Find out how...

    Techniques May 2021
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    Mix Rescue: Gypsy Jazz | Audio Examples

    Hear For Yourself

    Audio Files

    Listen to the SoundCloud MP3 files for quick gratification, or download the high-res 24-bit Wav ZIP...

    Techniques May 2021
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    Saturation Strategies | Audio Examples

    Hear For Yourself

    Audio files to accompany SOS May 2021's Saturation Stratgeies workshop.

    Techniques May 2021
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    Eddie Bazil - Tutor

    Using Delay Effects | Podcast

    Expert Production Tips

    Eddie Bazil of Samplecraze explores the various ways that delay effects can be used and applies these techniques to a finished composition.

    Techniques May 2021
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    Inside Track: Olivia Rodrigo ‘Drivers License’

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Mitch McCarthy

    Olivia Rodrigo stormed the charts earlier this year with her breakthrough single ‘Drivers License’. LA’s rising star Mitch McCarthy talks us through the mix.

    Techniques Apr 2021
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    Lockdown Mixdown

    Making Lockdown Projects Work

    Bands are still recording music even though they can’t use professional studios or play together — and this means new challenges for mix engineers.

    Techniques Apr 2021
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    Mixing With Pedals

    Enhance Your Creativity

    Why let guitarists have all the fun? Stompboxes can be inspirational mixing tools.

    Techniques Apr 2021
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    Eddie Bazil - Production Engineer

    Using Phaser Effects | Podcast

    Expert Production Tips

    Eddie Bazil gives us an introduction into the creative use of Phasers, with practical examples using drums, vocals and synth pads.

    Techniques Apr 2021
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    Lockdown Mixdown: Audio Examples

    Hear For Yourself

    These audio examples accompany April 2021's Lockdown Mixdown article.

    Techniques Apr 2021
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    Inside Track: Taylor Swift 'willow'

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Jonathan Low

    From sketches to final mixes, engineer Jonathan Low spent 2020 overseeing Taylor Swift’s hit lockdown albums folklore and evermore.

    Techniques Mar 2021
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    Inside Track: Steps ‘What The Future Holds’

    Secrets Of The Mix Engineer: Pete Hofmann

    As if being in charge of the largest studio group in the world wasn’t enough, Miloco director Pete Hofmann also found time to mix the latest album from the UK’s biggest dance‑pop group, Steps.

    Techniques Feb 2021
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    Mat Gendreau Producer

    6 Advanced Drum Mixing Tips | Podcast

    Expert Tips From Mat Gendreau

    In this episode, Mathieu Gendreau shares 6 advanced top tips to help you mix drums like a pro.

    Techniques Feb 2021

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