20 quick and easy tips that will improve your productions (part 2)
You can read the first 20 quick and easy tips that will improve your productions here! Quick tip 21 Try automating the master fader 1 or...
5 of the rarest and most unique synths ever made
I’m a recent self-declared synth geek. I may be new but I’m enjoying the process of learning a new instrument. It’s nice to know there...
20 quick and easy tips that will improve your productions
I recently started a new series called “Quick tips” on the Audio Hertz Instagram account and decided it would be a good idea to compile...
What the f*ck is clipping?
I’ve been interested in learning more about clipping for quite some time but it wasn’t until recently that got my hands on a dedicated clipper...
Why you need to stop arguing about audio gear online
I love talking about audio and music. I love having discussions with other people that enjoy the same things that I do. This is the...
Cultivating new habits and why you shouldn’t wait for motivation
I’m just as likely to be reading this type of article as I am to be writing it. I’ve struggled with getting rid of bad...
6 audio effects you’re not using enough
Saturators If I could only have one effect or plugin it would be a really good saturator. You can use saturation to do just about...
How to mix faster with the pink noise mixing trick
You’ve probably used your favorite commercially produced song to check mixes and reference overall levels but have you ever tried using pink noise? With this...
What the f*ck is Linear Phase EQ?
A minimum phase EQ is just another name for your normal everyday equalizer. Your Neve 1073, API 550, your Pultec EQP-1A. All of these...
5 more mixing mistakes that I used to make… and how to avoid them
Blindly adding effects Kick drum? Compress it! Guitar amp? Distort it! Vocals? Reverb it! Ok, the majority of the time I will compress the kick...