TUTORiAL
Music Production Secrets is a weekly series with Tape Op magazine founder and Jackpot! Recording Studio owner Larry Crane. Every Friday, Larry provides a new technique for tailoring your effects, gaining sonic control, and opening new creative doors during mixing and tracking.
These tutorials work with any DAW, in almost every recording scenario, and are based on Larry's 20+ years of experience recording, producing, and mixing some of the world's best musicians, including Sleater-Kinney, The Decemberists, Elliott Smith, She & Him, Jolie Holland, and Stephen Malkmus. Tune in every week for another tip.
Tip1 Using izotope rx 4 gain control to remove lowend content on vocals
TIp2 Utilizing-eq-and-compression-on-reverbs
Tip3 Frequency-splitting-tracks-to-control-lofi-or-midrange-material
Tip4 Frequency-splitting-tracks-to-manage-bass-guitar
Tip5 Using-transient-shaping-plugins-to-alter-acoustic-guitar-in-a-mix
Tip6 Fades-applied-only-to-select-frequencies-with-eq-remove-amp-hum-etc
Tip7 Fades-applied-only-to-select-frequencies-with-rx-4-remove-amp-hum-etc
Tip8 Staggered-creative-song-fadeouts
Tip9 Reverb-and-effects-automation-via-track-duplicate-and-parallel-processing
Tip10 Using-stem-mixes-to-make-alternate-mixes
Tip11 Using-delay-to-hide-shaky-pitch
Tip12 Using-delay-to-add-drumbeats
Tip13 Creating-automatic-double-tracking
Tip14 Making-guitar-solos-stand-out-in-a-mix
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