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A common question many engineers & producers have is whether they should normalize or not upon exporting? The short answer is no. We suggest avoiding normalizing because you lose all your headroom when you do this.

These techniques will help the master seem louder than it is & they can trick the brain into perceiving something is louder, just by a few little tweaks. We can apply these tricks not only on the master but on the mix as well.

Auto-Tune is very common these days & if you're an engineer or even a producer, you have a strong likelihood that Auto-Tune will be in your regular rotation.

So why not understand how it works??

Odds were when you layered the two kick drums; some phase cancellation happened a few times in your life. These quick production tips will save you time in the studio and improve your workflow.

When mixing genres like Hip-Hop, Trap, Pop, & R&B, you will almost certainly use a compressor on your vocals. Even if you adjust the clip gain throughout a given track (like we personally like to do)

Have you ever wondered just exactly what a 'write-off' is? Well, a write-off is any legitimate expense that can be deducted from your taxable income on your tax return. For many, this is the trickiest part of filing their income tax.

Compression is a great tool, but there are a few things to consider or watch out for. Compression is one of the most applied music production techniques. Used correctly, it can greatly enhance your track. But used in the wrong way, compressors can cause a lot of damage to your mix. In this post, I will share 5 common compression mistakes.