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Tag: Mastering

DIY Music Blog #10 – Peak Plug-in?

13/12/201503/08/2016 by Stu - Leave a Comment

It seems it’s DIY Music blog o’clock once more. Yes. Here we go. Today I’m writing about reaching ‘peak plug-in’, a term I made up recently, interviewing people who know much more about stuff than I do, the holiday season, and a bunch of other things. So please, do read on if that interests you… 

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Recording ‘Back to The Drawing Room’ – Interview with Aled Jenkins from Smokey Bastard

06/12/201514/12/2016 by Stu - Leave a Comment

I’ve known the band Smokey Bastard for some time now, my old band shared a stage with them a few times, they played at my 30th Birthday party and I helped with their previous album artwork (my typography work even appears on one of their T-shirts). I have always admired their exceptional talent and musical abilities […]

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Audio Mastering – Interview with Adam Matza

29/11/201503/08/2016 by Stu - Leave a Comment

Adam Matza is the founder and owner of Magic Ears Mastering as well as being a talented musician and writer with a rich history in the art of sound. I recently took the opportunity to talk to him about his company and the subject of audio mastering in general. If mastering is something you’re interested in, […]

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FL Studio – Basic Mastering with Maximus [VIDEO]

30/08/201503/08/2016 by Stu - Leave a Comment

In this tutorial I show you how to use Maximus for basic mastering purposes.

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