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Mix Rescue: Arise
Mixing & Recording Advice
We go off-beat this month, pitting our mixing skills against a reggae track.
Published November 2011
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Mix Rescue: Igor Zinken
Mixing & Recording Advice
This month, we figure out how to pack some much-needed punch into an interesting instrumental track.
Published December 2011
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Mix Rescue: Young Griffo
Mixing & Recording Advice
It pays to keep your ears open for phase problems when mixing. Tackling them means you shouldn’t have to resort to radical EQ so often.
Published October 2011
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Mix Rescue: Signe Jakobsen
Mixing & Recording Advice
Once again, Mix Rescue finds that the arrangement and harmonic structure of the song makes it difficult to mix. But we get by... with a little help from our online friends!
Published July 2011
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Mix Rescue: Flags | Media
Mixing & Recording Advice
These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS March 2011.
Published March 2011
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Mix Rescue: Tom Marcovitch
Mixing & Recording Advice
We discover that if you need to cure problems with bass instruments in your mix, you might well have to aim a bit higher...
Published April 2011
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Mix Rescue: Flags
Mixing & Recording Advice
With enough time and effort, you can get a reasonable mix from even poor recordings... but proper attention when recording will save you hours of frustration and get you a much better result much more quickly!
Published March 2011
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Mix Rescue: The Hiram Key
Mixing & Recording Advice
Taking on a new genre is a great way to test your mixing skills, as we found out when we took on this goth track by The Hiram Key...
Published February 2011
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Mix Rescue: Superfox
Mixing & Recording Advice
We spend a lot of time rescuing sub-standard recordings and arrangements in Mix Rescue, but this month it really was all about mixing and mastering.
Published December 2010
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Mix Rescue: Mixing Metal
Johnny Lokke
This month, we hunt out the devils in the detail of a metal mix!
Published January 2011
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Mix Rescue: Clarity Of Sound
Mixing & Recording Advice
With a bit of hard work to counter unwanted masking effects and muddiness, everything becomes clear...
Published November 2010
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Mix Rescue: Audio Files
Hear For Yourself
Links to Audio files mentioned within AUGUST 2008's Mix Rescue article.
Published August 2008
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Mix Rescue: Obscuresounds | Media
Mixing & Recording Advice
These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS July 2010.
Published July 2010
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Mix Rescue: Kate Ockenden
Mixing & Recording Advice
In a wallet-friendly departure this month, we rescue a reader's track with nothing more than careful use of Logic Pro's built-in plug-ins...
Published October 2010
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Mix Rescue: Joe Murphy
Mixing & Recording Advice
Singer-songwriter Joe Murphy has been crafting tunes for a few years, but had hit a wall when it came to fine-tuning the arrangement and mix of ‘Casting Shadows’. This month, we embellish some repetitive drums by adding percussion, and get busy with the send effects.
Published September 2010
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Mix Rescue: Dave Gerard
Mixing & Recording Advice
This month, we breathe life into a track by restructuring it to avoid unnecessary repetition, adding subtle new parts, employing various mix tricks and finally applying a little DIY 'mastering' polish...
Published June 2010
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Mix Rescue: Obscuresounds
Mixing & Recording Advice
This month, we were tasked with overhauling the sonics of a mix while still retaining the magical 'vibe' of the original. But 'chasing the demo' can be a risky tactic!
Published July 2010
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Mix Rescue: Phre The Eon
Mixing & Recording Advice
Sometimes, simply taking the time to identify and address a couple of main obstacles before you get busy with the effects can be enough to unleash a mix's potential...
Published August 2010
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Mix Rescue: Phase Relationships
Mixing & Recording Advice
This month, we show how manipulating the phase relationships of some tracks in your mix, plus a little disciplined pruning, can revitalise a flat-sounding track.
Published April 2010