#171: How to Balance Low-End in a Mix: Trusting Your Instincts with Mike Exeter

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Understanding the Elegant Math Behind Modern Machine Learning 1:14:43

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Artificial intelligence is evolving at an unprecedented pace—what does that mean for the future of technology, venture capital, business, and even our understanding of ourselves? Award-winning journalist and writer Anil Ananthaswamy joins us for our latest episode to discuss his latest book Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI . Anil helps us explore the journey and many breakthroughs that have propelled machine learning from simple perceptrons to the sophisticated algorithms shaping today’s AI revolution, powering GPT and other models. The discussion aims to demystify some of the underlying mathematical concepts that power modern machine learning, to help everyone grasp this technology impacting our lives–even if your last math class was in high school. Anil walks us through the power of scaling laws, the shift from training to inference optimization, and the debate among AI’s pioneers about the road to AGI—should we be concerned, or are we still missing key pieces of the puzzle? The conversation also delves into AI’s philosophical implications—could understanding how machines learn help us better understand ourselves? And what challenges remain before AI systems can truly operate with agency? If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Sign up for our newsletter at techsurgepodcast.com for exclusive insights and updates on upcoming TechSurge Live Summits. Links: Read Why Machines Learn, Anil’s latest book on the math behind AI https://www.amazon.com/Why-Machines-Learn-Elegant-Behind/dp/0593185749 Learn more about Anil Ananthaswamy’s work and writing https://anilananthaswamy.com/ Watch Anil Ananthaswamy’s TED Talk on AI and intelligence https://www.ted.com/speakers/anil_ananthaswamy Discover the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship that shaped Anil’s AI research https://ksj.mit.edu/ Understand the Perceptron, the foundation of neural networks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceptron Read about the Perceptron Convergence Theorem and its significance https://www.nature.com/articles/323533a0…

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Ever wondered how to mix good low-end, how to balance low-end in a mix, which frequencies to cut when mixing, or even how should you EQ a high-hat? Join me for an inspiring conversation with legendary producer and engineer Mike Exeter, known for his iconic work with Black Sabbath and Judas Priest, in this must-listen episode of Inside the Mix.

Mike reveals the secrets to crafting a balanced, powerful mix with a rock-solid foundation:

Mastering Low-End Frequencies: Learn how to balance the interplay between kick drum and bass to create a cohesive, impactful mix.
Tools of the Trade: Explore visual mixing aids like Sonox Claro and FabFilter Pro Q3 to identify and resolve frequency conflicts.
Reference and Genre Matching: Discover how reference tracks and frequency analysers fine-tune your mix to genre-specific standards.
Drum Mixing Excellence: Dive into dynamic mic placement, phase alignment, and using multiple snare mics for fuller drum sounds.
Striking the Balance: Uncover why less is often more when it comes to plugins and why strong arrangements make all the difference.

Whether you're tackling dense rock mixes or refining your EQ strategies, Mike's insights and decades of experience will transform your production workflow.

🎧 Don’t miss this episode packed with expert tips, real-world applications, and inspiration to elevate your craft!

Click here to follow Mike Exeter: https://www.mikeexeter.com/
Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode:
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Listen to my new single 'Separation'

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1. Mastering the Low-End in Mixing (00:00:00)

2. Visual Aids in Mixing Bass (00:04:28)

3. Achieving Balanced Drum Mixes (00:17:02)

4. Snare Mic Techniques and Drum Choices (00:28:47)

5. Embracing Technology in Guitar Recording (00:39:55)

6. Audience Connection and Feedback Encouragement (00:48:47)

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Music Production and Mixing Tips for Music Producers and Artists | Inside The Mix

#171: How to Balance Low-End in a Mix: Trusting Your Instincts with Mike Exeter

Music Production and Mixing Tips for Music Producers and Artists | Inside The Mix

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Mike reveals the secrets to crafting a balanced, powerful mix with a rock-solid foundation:

Mastering Low-End Frequencies: Learn how to balance the interplay between kick drum and bass to create a cohesive, impactful mix.
Tools of the Trade: Explore visual mixing aids like Sonox Claro and FabFilter Pro Q3 to identify and resolve frequency conflicts.
Reference and Genre Matching: Discover how reference tracks and frequency analysers fine-tune your mix to genre-specific standards.
Drum Mixing Excellence: Dive into dynamic mic placement, phase alignment, and using multiple snare mics for fuller drum sounds.
Striking the Balance: Uncover why less is often more when it comes to plugins and why strong arrangements make all the difference.

Whether you're tackling dense rock mixes or refining your EQ strategies, Mike's insights and decades of experience will transform your production workflow.

🎧 Don’t miss this episode packed with expert tips, real-world applications, and inspiration to elevate your craft!

Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month!

Support the show

Listen to my new single 'Separation'

Follow Marc Matthews' Socials:
Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering

Thanks for listening!!

فصول

1. Mastering the Low-End in Mixing (00:00:00)

2. Visual Aids in Mixing Bass (00:04:28)

3. Achieving Balanced Drum Mixes (00:17:02)

4. Snare Mic Techniques and Drum Choices (00:28:47)

5. Embracing Technology in Guitar Recording (00:39:55)

6. Audience Connection and Feedback Encouragement (00:48:47)

185 حلقات

#Marc Matthews #Synth #Music Industry #Music Marketing #Songwriting Tips #Music Production Tips #Mixing Tips #Music #Podcasting Education #Interviews #Mix Engineers #Master

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Music Production and Mixing Tips for Music Producers and Artists | Inside The Mix

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#184: Why Are So Many Songs Just 'Okay'? 33:12

منذ 5 أيام33:12

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Send me a message What makes a song truly resonate with listeners? In this episode, Marc Matthews and Aisle9 approach this question head-on by exploring a listener's struggle with finishing their song—feeling that while it’s good, it lacks that captivating quality that makes music unforgettable. Their conversation dives deep into understanding song engagement , examining why some tracks may feel uninspired despite being technically complete. They unpack what makes a song great , breaking down essential ingredients like creating memorable hooks, enhancing emotional connections, and the role of collaboration in music production . Sharing insights from personal experiences, they discuss how feedback from fellow artists is crucial in refining songs to their fullest potential. They also explore determining when a song is finished and tackle the age-old question: How do you know when a song is finished ? With the fast-paced demands of today’s music industry, they address the importance of balancing quality with the need to release music into the world. From embracing risks in songwriting to the nuances of the creative process, this episode provides actionable insights to help you confidently push your music forward. Links mentioned in this episode: Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Submit a question , share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#183: How Do Producers Make Bass Sound So Good? 9:57

منذ 12 يومًا9:57

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Send me a message Achieving a powerful, well-balanced bass is essential for any great mix. In this episode, Marc Matthews takes you behind the scenes of his latest track, breaking down his process for designing and mixing bass sounds. Whether you're working in Logic Pro or another DAW, these insights will help you create a deep, punchy low-end that enhances your overall production. What You'll Learn: How to make sub bass in Serum for a clean and powerful low-end How to create sub bass sounds that sit perfectly in your mix Techniques for how to make sub bass sound better layering The importance of duplicating and modifying bass tracks for a fuller sound Tips for final mixing considerations and blending bass in context If you've ever struggled with making your bass stand out, this episode is for you! Tune in and start crafting basslines that bring your tracks to life. Links mentioned in this episode: Xfer Records Serum Advanced Wavetable Synthesizer Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Submit a question , share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#182: Are You Using Digital Distortion Wrong in Mastering? With Eric Mitchell 40:19

منذ 19 يومًا40:19

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Send me a message Achieving a polished, professional sound in mastering requires a deep understanding of digital distortion and saturation —but how do you use them effectively without compromising clarity? In this episode of Inside The Mix, I’m joined by mastering engineer Eric Mitchell to explore the fine balance between intentional and unintentional distortion , the role of saturation in mastering , and essential techniques to refine your sound. Key Topics Covered: • The difference between intentional vs. unintentional distortion in mastering • How saturation enhances warmth and depth in a mix • Essential techniques for managing loudness and dynamics • Common pitfalls to avoid when using digital distortion • The best tools for mastering and distortion • Transitioning from analog to digital mastering —what you need to know • Why trusting your ears is crucial in mastering and saturation Whether you're a seasoned producer or just getting started, this episode will help you unlock the power of mastering while avoiding common mistakes. Links mentioned in this episode: Follow Eric at Eric Mitchell Audio Kaptive Audio Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Submit a question , share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#181: Can AI Really Revolutionise Music Production? Music Industry Insights and Tips with Dan Giffin 45:52

منذ 26 يومًا45:52

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Send me a message In episode 181 of Inside The Mix , I’m joined by Ableton Live expert and music production mentor Dan Giffin to discuss the key elements that take a producer from hobbyist to professional. We dive into the emotional side of mixing, the power of mentorship, and how evolving technology—including AI—is shaping the future of music creation. Whether you're perfecting your productions or preparing for a live music performance, this episode is packed with valuable insights to elevate your workflow. What You'll Learn: How Ableton Live can be used for live performance and stress-free setups The impact of music production mentorship on career growth Breaking down the future of AI in DAWs —is there a DAW with AI ? How to prepare for a live music performance without the overwhelm The importance of emotional connection in mixing over technical perfection Lessons learned from Dan’s journey, including humorous real-world experiences Tune in to learn how to refine your craft, embrace new technology, and make music that truly connects with listeners! Wanna follow Dan? Click here Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to submit a question, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#180: Unlocking the Iconic 80s Hard Rock Sound: Music Production Techniques and Stories 32:03

منذ 5 weeks32:03

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Send me a message Ever wondered how did people produce music in the 80s or how to produce 80s music with authenticity? In this episode of Inside The Mix , hosts Marc and Aisle9 break down the essential 80s music production techniques , from analyzing reference tracks to choosing the right instruments and effects. Whether you're crafting synthwave, pop, or rock, this episode will help you capture the nostalgic magic of the era while avoiding modern production pitfalls. What You'll Learn: • How to analyse 80s reference tracks for structure and composition • Essential synths, drum machines, and live recording techniques • Why avoiding modern production habits, like heavy side-chain compression, is crucial • The importance of clarity and moderation in mixing for an authentic 80s feel • How studio experiences shape production choices and workflow • Why focusing on one or two techniques per project leads to better results • Understanding the historical context behind 80s music production techniques Tune in for expert insights and practical strategies to bring the legendary 80s sound to life! Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to submit a question, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#179: Mix or Master First? Secrets to Better Audio Production with Shane Slack 44:55

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Send me a message In this episode of Inside The Mix , I sit down with Shane Slack, an acclaimed audio professional celebrated for his innovative approach to music production. Shane dives deep into the philosophy behind audio production, emphasising the importance of understanding the source material before processing and mastering the techniques that truly elevate your mixes. This conversation is packed with actionable insights for producers and engineers aiming to achieve high-quality results in their music. What You'll Learn: • Should I mix or master first? Shane explains the benefits of a "mastering-first" mindset for identifying and solving issues in your mix. • Why understanding your source material is crucial to avoid unnecessary processing. • How the "Hippocratic Oath" of audio production—doing no harm—can transform your approach. • The pitfalls of shortcut-seeking behaviour in music production and how to avoid them. • Breaking out of the plugin chain trap: when less is more in your signal chain. • Techniques for creating depth and movement in your mixes without overcomplication. • Why critical engagement with tools and techniques is essential for achieving professional results. If you want to refine your audio production workflow, elevate your sound, and embrace a deeper understanding of your craft, this episode is for you! Wanna follow Shane? Click here Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#178: Breaking the Starving Artist Myth | Thriving in Music Mixing and Mastering with Eliott Glinn 41:27

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Send me a message This episode of Inside The Mix breaks down the myths surrounding financial success in the music industry and reveals how aspiring audio professionals can thrive. My guest, Eliott Glinn, shares invaluable insights on how to start your own music business with a focus on developing a success-driven mindset, mastering content creation , and using smart strategies for client retention. Together, we explore how to create a sustainable music career by balancing creativity with effective business strategies. Discover the fastest way to generate leads as Eliott dives into practical techniques for building authentic industry relationships, creating impactful content, and standing out in a competitive market. Whether you're a producer, engineer, or music entrepreneur, this episode provides essential tools to break free from the "starving artist" mindset and transform your passion into a profitable career. What You'll Learn: • Challenging the myth of the starving artist • Importance of a business mindset in music • Effective lead-generation strategies • Creating sustainable content that resonates • Key communication practices for client retention • Building authentic relationships in the industry • Navigating competition with collaboration in mind • Final insights for a thriving music career Click here to follow Eliott Glinn Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#177: What’s the Best Plugin to Remove Reverb? Let’s Find Out! 14:03

منذ 8 weeks14:03

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Send me a message In this episode of Inside The Mix, we tackle the challenge of managing unwanted reverb baked into audio samples. If you've ever struggled with excessive room sound or reverberation in your recordings, this episode offers practical solutions and expert insights to help you clean up your mixes. I dive into the challenge of managing unwanted reverb baked into audio samples and explore whether it's possible to remove reverb from audio without compromising sound quality. I break down the best deverb plugins, including iZotope RX De-reverb, Acon Digital DeVerberate 3, and Logic Pro’s Enveloper, comparing their effectiveness in reducing reverberation while keeping the audio clean and natural. You'll learn how to get rid of reverberation in your tracks, understand what deverb plugins do, and discover if there's a plugin that truly removes reverb from audio samples. Tune in and learn how to take control of your audio for cleaner, more professional mixes! Do you want to listen to Out Run The Sun? Click here . Got a question? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to submit a question, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky question will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#176: What Makes a Kick Drum Punchy? Try This Free Plugin! 7:50

منذ 9 weeks7:50

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Send me a message In this episode of Inside The Mix , we dive deep into enhancing your kick drum for maximum impact using the free Plugin Alliance bx_Subfilter plugin. Discover how to make your kicks sound fatter, punchier, and more powerful in your mixes with professional tips and techniques. Whether you're working on electronic beats or rock tracks, mastering your low end is essential for a polished sound. What You'll Learn: • What makes a kick drum punchy and how to achieve it • How to get a fat kick drum sound with proper sample selection • Step-by-step guide to using the Plugin Alliance bx_Subfilter • Fine-tuning resonance and tight punch settings for impact • What does bx_Subfilter do? Breaking down its key features • Gain staging tips to ensure a balanced, professional mix • Before-and-after audio comparisons to hear the difference Master the art of low-end control and take your mixes to the next level! Tune in now for expert insights and practical techniques you can apply today. Do you want to listen to Waves? Click here . Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#175: What's the Secret to Mixing Without Muddiness? Achieving Clarity and Dynamics in a Mix 1:18:16

منذ 10 weeks1:18:16

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Send me a message As we bid farewell to 2024, this special episode of Inside The Mix celebrates your incredible musical wins while providing actionable tips to elevate your music production journey. My co-host, Aisle9, and I reflect on the year’s highlights, share listener achievements, and answer your burning questions about mixing, mastering, and making meaningful progress as a musician. Whether you're wondering what is gain staging , how to get rid of mud in a mix , or how many reverbs to use in a mix , this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration to kickstart your 2025 music goals. What We Cover: Celebrating inspiring listener wins, from mastering collaborations to personal breakthroughs. Breaking down the essentials of what is gain staging and its impact on sound quality. Exploring what is the best LUFS for mastering to meet industry standards. Proven strategies on how to get rid of mud in a mix for clarity and balance. Tips on how many reverbs to use in a mix for depth without over-complication. The importance of community and networking for creative growth. Setting achievable music goals for the upcoming year. Join us in reflecting on the power of collaboration, community, and creativity as we step into the new year with renewed energy and inspiration! Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#174: The Art of DIY Mastering: Tips and Strategies to Master Your Own Music with Eric Mitchell 38:55

منذ 11 weeks38:55

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Send me a message In this episode of Inside the Mix , we dive into the world of DIY mastering. Whether you're curious about mastering music fundamentals, the basic steps of mastering, or simply want to understand what mastering a song really is, this episode has you covered. Join me as I sit down with mastering engineer Eric Mitchell to uncover the techniques, tools, and insights needed to achieve professional-quality results, even in a home studio. Learn about gain staging, overcoming the limitations of home mastering setups, and why experience plays a critical role in achieving the perfect sound. What you’ll learn in this episode: - Understanding the feasibility of DIY mastering in home studios - Importance of ear training and room acoustics - Common pitfalls, such as poor gain staging - Mastering workflow tips and essential tools - The significance of reference tracks in mastering - Addressing misconceptions about loudness and streaming - Eric’s approach of using project files instead of stereo mixes - Advice for those wanting to pursue a career in mastering - The need for patience and dedication in developing mastering skills Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#173: Unlock the Secret to Creating Perfect Risers in any VST Synthesizer 10:16

منذ 12 weeks10:16

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Send me a message Ever wondered how to create a simple riser that adds excitement and anticipation to your tracks? Or maybe you’re curious about how to create a riser in Serum for that professional, polished sound? Tune into this episode of Inside The Mix as we dive into the art of crafting the perfect riser to elevate your music production. In this episode, I’ll walk you through a step-by-step process to create custom risers using tools like Serum and other accessible methods. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned producer, this episode provides actionable tips to make your transitions more impactful and dynamic. You’ll also gain insights into the creative possibilities of riser design, from basic sound shaping to advanced modulation techniques, ensuring your productions stand out. What you’ll learn in this episode: How to create a simple riser to enhance transitions. Step-by-step instructions for how to create a riser in Serum. Essential sound design tips for crafting risers that match your track's vibe. The importance of layering and automation in riser design. Creative techniques to make your risers unique and memorable. Perfect for producers of all levels, this episode will inspire you to take your sound design skills to new heights. Don’t miss this deep dive into the exciting world of riser creation! Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode. Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Do you want to listen to Waves? Click here . Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#172: How Pink Noise Can Transform Your Sound Setup and Speaker Calibration with Mike Dow 46:09

منذ 13 weeks46:09

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Send me a message Ever wondered how to calibrate your speakers or if speaker calibration is even worth it? Curious about pink noise, how to use it, or whether a subwoofer can truly improve sound quality? Then this episode of Inside The Mix is for you! Join me as I sit down with audio expert Mike Dow, whose nearly 40 years of experience in the industry shine through in our conversation about speaker calibration, room acoustics, and achieving studio-level sound quality at home. Together, we delve into the importance of every link in the audio chain and uncover how the right setup can elevate your listening and mixing experience. Discover practical techniques for optimizing your audio setup, from using pink noise to verifying calibration sources like Dolby’s tools. Learn how room dimensions, symmetry, and monitor placement can significantly impact your sound. Plus, we dive into the fascinating benefits of using multiple subwoofers to achieve a perfectly balanced frequency response, a game-changing technique inspired by live sound engineering. Finally, Mike shares his passion for vintage synthesizers with insights from his popular YouTube series, Mike’s on Mics . It’s a mix of nostalgia, tech, and practical wisdom you won’t want to miss! What You'll Learn in This Episode: How to calibrate your speakers for optimal sound accuracy. The role of pink noise and how to use it in calibration. Why room dimensions and symmetry are crucial for frequency balance. The benefits of using multiple subwoofers for better sound quality. Tips on verifying calibration sources for reliable results. Insights into vintage synthesizers and the magic of Mike's YouTube series, Mike’s on Mics . Listen to the Mikes on Mics podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gs0sDCKjTy4&t=135s Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/InsideTheMixPodcast Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#171: How to Balance Low-End in a Mix: Trusting Your Instincts with Mike Exeter 50:33

منذ 14 weeks50:33

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Send me a message Ever wondered how to mix good low-end, how to balance low-end in a mix, which frequencies to cut when mixing, or even how should you EQ a high-hat? Join me for an inspiring conversation with legendary producer and engineer Mike Exeter , known for his iconic work with Black Sabbath and Judas Priest , in this must-listen episode of Inside the Mix . Mike reveals the secrets to crafting a balanced, powerful mix with a rock-solid foundation: Mastering Low-End Frequencies : Learn how to balance the interplay between kick drum and bass to create a cohesive, impactful mix. Tools of the Trade : Explore visual mixing aids like Sonox Claro and FabFilter Pro Q3 to identify and resolve frequency conflicts. Reference and Genre Matching : Discover how reference tracks and frequency analysers fine-tune your mix to genre-specific standards. Drum Mixing Excellence : Dive into dynamic mic placement, phase alignment, and using multiple snare mics for fuller drum sounds. Striking the Balance : Uncover why less is often more when it comes to plugins and why strong arrangements make all the difference. Whether you're tackling dense rock mixes or refining your EQ strategies, Mike's insights and decades of experience will transform your production workflow. 🎧 Don’t miss this episode packed with expert tips, real-world applications, and inspiration to elevate your craft! Click here to follow Mike Exeter: https://www.mikeexeter.com/ Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/InsideTheMixPodcast Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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#170: Unlocking Immersive Audio: Mastering Dolby Atmos with Matt Boudreau | Working Class Audio 43:02

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Send me a message Ever wondered how to learn Dolby Atmos mixing , what software is used for Dolby Atmos mixing , or even what is Dolby Atmos ? In this exciting episode of the Inside The Mix podcast, I sit down with acclaimed audio engineer Matt Boudreau to explore the fascinating world of immersive audio. With years of experience working alongside icons like Alanis Morissette and Green Day, Matt unpacks the transformative power of Dolby Atmos. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing the audio experience, offering listeners unparalleled depth and dimension—from earbuds to home theatres. We delve into the essentials for anyone curious about diving into Dolby Atmos mixing: Understanding Dolby Atmos : Learn the basics of how this object-based format redefines audio, surpassing traditional stereo and surround sound. Setting Up for Success : Explore the tools you’ll need, from essential software to the ideal 7.1.4 speaker configuration. Industry Insights : Hear firsthand stories from Matt’s collaborations with industry legends like Steve Genewick and Andrew Scheps. Immersive Mixing Techniques : Get tips on using Dolby Atmos to create captivating mixes that translate across different playback systems. A Podcasting Pioneer : Learn about Matt’s journey in launching the Working Class Audio podcast and his commitment to mentoring audio professionals. Whether you're a seasoned audio professional or a curious enthusiast, this episode is your guide to unlocking the full potential of Dolby Atmos. Click here to follow Matt: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/ Click here to listen to WCA #200 with Tchad Blake: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-200-with-tchad-blake/ Click here to listen to WCA #300 with Andrew Scheps: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-300-with-andrew-scheps/ Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/InsideTheMixPodcast Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month! Support the show Listen to my new single ' Separation ' Follow Marc Matthews' Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!!…

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