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Distort Your Master Channel!
by Oracle Blog
DISTORT YOUR MASTER CHANNEL!
This week’s tutorial decodes the magic of adding distortion to your master channel!
Sometimes referred to as “Exciters” or “Saturation”, this technique is an absolute gem when it comes to mastering. Adding this subtle effect will make your drums smack harder, bring energy to your lead vocals, add sparkle to the high frequencies, & ramp up the excitement to the overall track!
We not only show you how this effect works, but we’ll also breakdown the best settings & the way the pros apply it!
After this video your mastered tracks will bang like never before!
Follow along as professional engineer Realistic shows you how to add distortion to your master channel!
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Realistic is a Music Producer and Engineer located in the Twin Cities. He has been producing music for Hip-Hop & Pop music since 2004. In 2017 he graduated with an AAS in Music Production & Engineering. Real is the chief mixing engineer for SoundOracle.net where mixes all loops & sounds on the site & also provides mixing & mastering services on the site to artists & producers.
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