Thursday, August 01, 2013

Music Production Techniques That Apply to Real Life


  • Balance your levels.
  • You need a hook.
  • Timing is Everything.
  • Roll off all unnecessary frequencies.
  • Don't get stuck in a loop.
  • Remove noise between important moments.
  • If you crank up the volume there's no place to go.
  • If input rises above threshold, reduce level.
  • Regularly Boost, Sweep and Cut.
  • Cut the offending frequency and tighten up your Q. 
  • Mix with Multiple Speakers
  • Three properties essential to both sound waves and making waves: Amplitude, Frequency and Phase