Audio Masterclass /ONECourse title: Mixing /ONE
Your journey through Audio Masterclass /ONE
WHERE YOU ARE NOW: You've watched YouTube videos on mixing. They talk about this method, that method, 'insider secrets' and 'little known' tricks. You're confused and you don't know who to believe.
AFTER THIS COURSE: You know for sure how form the basis of a solid mix using only the plug-in processes and effects that you positively need. Following that you know how to add life, interest, and sparkle to your mix by using straightforward, professional techniques that always work.
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Here we have two two guitars, taken from a mix of Pretending by Audio Masterclass Featured Artists Judy Money and Larry Dvoskin.
Here are the guitars as they were recorded...
It's a rather confused sound. It doesn't even sound like two guitars, just one rather jumbled up one.
Let's listen to the guitars individually so we can see what we are working with. Here is Guitar 1...
And here is Guitar 2...
As you can hear, they are playing in different ways, one playing simple notes, the other playing chords. So let's add a little clarity by panning them out in the stereo image. One guitar is panned left, the other is panned right...
It's much better already. The two guitars are now distinct in the stereo sound stage, but they are still fighting each other within similar bands of frequencies.
Let's look at how the individual guitars can be improved with EQ. Firstly each guitar...
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