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How To Master Your Music
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Downloads: Pro Tools Sessions, Audio Files, and Plug-in Settings.
What Mastering Is: The purpose of mastering and the decisions that belong at this final stage. (2:06)
Discover how we approach the mastering process and the techniques we use to achieve professional, release-ready results. (2:43)
Explore the process of our mastering chain. (2:23)
Learn the differences between mixing and mastering. (3:19)
Prepare For Mastering: Set up your monitoring environment so you can hear the music accurately and make decisions with confidence. (2:13)
Learn the subtle details of each individual stage in the mastering chain, and how they all work together to shape the final sound. (12:40)
Mastering With Formula Part 1: A global overview of mastering, including limiting, clipping, compression, high-frequency limiting, EQ, and metering. Learn how to use these tools to shape and balance the overall sound. (46:08)
Mastering With Formula Part 2: A global overview of understanding loudness, various types of compression and their relationship to EQ, advanced EQ techniques, adjusting the mastering chain for specific sections of a song, the history of EQ, and the practice of mixing into bus processing. (38:58)
Debunking Myths and Additional Tips: Understand when to introduce high-pass filtering, the benefits of needle-dropping, fading and spacing songs, reviewing your work in various listening environments, stereo widening, and the benefits of referencing other mastered material. (5:15)
Start Mastering Mixes With Everything You’ve Learned: You now have everything you need to master your music like an industry professional. (21:44)
What Mastering Is: The purpose of mastering and the decisions that belong at this final stage.
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