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The Beginners Guide to Mastering – Part 1

Brandon S Hire making a Scene, Mastering, recording studio June 12, 2019

The Beginners Guide to Mastering – Part 1 Let’s be real. The vast majority of people who are artists, producers, or engineers have no idea what mastering really is, yet more often than not have their own false preconceptions. While it may be fine if you do not know what mastering is early in your […]

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How Loud should your Final Mix Be?

Brandon S Hire audio levels, making a Scene, Mastering, mastering levels, mixing, mixing levels February 8, 2018

This is a question that comes up time and again in audio groups. “How hot should my final mix down be before sending off to mastering?” It depends on the format you’re mixing on. If you’re using analog tape, this is an important question to think about. Analog formats have limited headroom, and analog equipment […]

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The Beginners Guide to Mastering – Part 1

How Loud should your Final Mix Be?