
Mix Rescue: Awash
A track from Dutch band Awash gets the benefit of fixes for tightening up backing vocals, creating a bigger drum presence and making a DI'd guitar sound more natural.
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A track from Dutch band Awash gets the benefit of fixes for tightening up backing vocals, creating a bigger drum presence and making a DI'd guitar sound more natural.
We help a home recordist on a budget to add that elusive polish to his jazz-trio recordings.
It's a tall order this month, as we're asked to remix a reader's recording to sound like a big-budget Bond theme!
This month we explore a mix in which distortion, reverb and modulation effects provide powerful alternatives to EQ.
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This month we sort out timing issues for a band called Exhibit-1, replace missing snare beats, as well as improving the rest of the mix.
This month we deal with thorny phase-cancellation problems, overhaul musical arrangements and get creative with effects, as we rise to the Mix Rescue challenge.
This month we tame a vocal that varies in dynamic range, and look at ways to create 'bigness' in the mix without overcooking levels.
We made things a little harder by tackling this month's Mix Rescue before a student audience.
The rescue mission this month is to bring coherence and polish to the disparate elements of Solivern's interesting instrumental composition...
We get weeding this month, to thin out a busy mix without sacrificing the big sound.
Drum-recording problems and an inappropriate choice of vocal mic threatened to hamper this month's hard rock track by New York rock band Generals & Majors.
This month, we invited guest mix-rescuer Luke Fletcher to create an authentic '60s feel.
This month we tackle one reader's first ever attempt at mixing his own music.
This month we beef up drums and bass, polish guitars and vocals, and give choruses a lift, as the Belgian band Leaf get the Mix Rescue treatment.
How much treble is too much? As this month's Mix Rescue discovers, it's easy to overdo things at the recording stage, but not quite so easy to correct them at the mix.
This month we beef up drums and bass, polish guitars and vocals, and give choruses a lift, as the Belgian band Leaf get the Mix Rescue treatment.
Rescuing and reinforcing a weak-sounding cello are amongst this month's remedies...
This month we help reader Simon Fitzpatrick to bind his synthesized, programmed, and acoustic sounds together into a cohesive mix.
When you're aiming for an in-your-face rock epic, the last thing you want is a muddy mix! Krys Baxter's Afterglow gets the Mix Rescue treatment...