Knowing how to use an equalizer is a fundamental skill for anyone working with audio, yet it is one of the most abused. Here are some tips and tricks for using your EQ more effectively. You’ll notice there are more don’ts than dos on this list; that’s because EQ is best when used in moderation.
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Posts by Mark Garrison
Improve Your Mixes With This Critical Listening Exercise
Oct 13th in Mixing & Mastering by Mark GarrisonWhen I teach recording classes my favorite lesson is this critical listening exercise. It’s fun and light, and practicing it helps us all improve our mixes. First, let’s look at what makes a great mix, then we’ll jump into the exercise.
6 Stereo Miking Techniques You Can Use Today
Aug 19th in Recording by Mark GarrisonStereo miking is a great way to increase the sense of depth in your recording of an instrument. Here are six stereo miking techniques you can try out today. We’ll start with the basics and then move to some more exciting options.






