Published: March 25, 2024, 10 a.m.
In this episode, mixing engineers Ben and Carl dive into the vital yet often misunderstood role of mastering in the music production process.
Topics we discuss:
- The single biggest reason mastering can make or break your mix (it's not what you think)
- How to harness the power of objectivity to hear your mix with fresh ears
- The little-known trick for using mastering to diagnose and fix mix problems
- The surprising truth about what really matters when choosing a mastering engineer
- Why trying to "fix it in the mastering" is the fastest way to sabotage your mix
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