You can have both sound amazing. Life isn't all about binary 1s and 0s (well maybe digital audio actually is). I personally don't believe...
Same here. I'd honestly really like to hear some top 40 Mastering work. That would give some great perspective. Maybe I really need to rethink my...
No you didn't offend me! Haha. I'm just a big fan of sarcasm and the whole "high level mastering techniques" just sounds like ego/snake oil if you...
That was my goal all along. It is not a perfect master and there is plenty of room for subjectivity and improvement. Definitely some tweaks could...
I worked with what I was sent. The producer already had his kick clipping. I agree that things need to be done correctly in the...
Please go into detail about the magical "high level mastering techniques" that I don't understand. Maybe you can teach me some useful stuff. Just...
You probably would have handled it a bit more professionally than me. Only reason I got bitter with the guy is that he presented it that I...
I agree in the sense that that is the theory behind Mastering. I just wanted to demonstrate some sound shaping possibilities. I had to do quite a...
I bet all of his expensive analog equipment make for very nice art pieces in his studio :rofl:
Hahaha I'm feeling the same way. I kind of wonder if there's quite a bit of translation issues going on here. The guy gave me minimal useful...
Hahaha reminds me of the Yanni/Laurel thing that happened a few years back. Also the mastering engineer who commented saying he didn't hear a...
I like how you broke it down into frequency ranges and their respective instruments. That's a good way to analyze masters. It's interesting that a...
Hey thank you for taking the time to troubleshoot what might have been causing an issue, and then going back to listen again. I'm glad you like...
Thank you so much. I really appreciate that!
It's really not too complicated of a process. Significantly easier than putting together a good mix. As JMOUTTON suggested, the main goal should...
Honestly I think you're right. I still think the final product is more professional sounding but may be too clean to suit the nature of the track....
Hahaha that's one of my gripes with modern hip hop. The kicks have lost all character and almost all semblance of being produced by an acoustic...
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