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The Secret to Pro-Sounding Mixes? Channel Strip Plugins!

beginners eq mixing plugins Mar 10, 2025

If you want your mixes to sound polished and professional without spending hours second-guessing every decision, a channel strip plugin could be your secret weapon.

In my latest video, I dive into why channel strip plugins are so powerful — combi...

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Pultec EQ Explained

Unlock the Power of the Pultec EQP-1A

In my latest YouTube video, I dive into the timeless magic of the Pultec EQP-1A, a legendary equaliser that has shaped the sound of countless records for over six decades.

Whether you’re a seasoned producer ...

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Dynamic EQ Or Multiband Compression?

A new video from me where I talk about multiband compression vs dynamic EQ, how they’re different and why you might choose one over the other.

I show you how I'm using both on my vocal chain, in multiple instances, and discuss why each one is the...

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How To EQ Piano (A beginners Guide)

beginners eq keyboards piano Oct 01, 2023

The fifth in this EQing series of long-form video tutorials aimed at beginners, I cover pianos and how to make them fit in a mix with guitars.

We talk about common frequency ranges for piano and the requirements for different genres of music.

Li...

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How To EQ Electric Guitar (A beginners Guide)

beginners eq guitar Aug 27, 2023

Let's talk about EQing electric guitars!

The fourth in this EQing series of long-form video tutorials aimed at beginners, I cover electric guitars. We talk about common frequency ranges to go to and gives you a framework for listening that makes ...

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How To EQ Snare Drum (A beginners Guide)

beginner drums eq Jul 30, 2023

Following on from the last blog post, this week I'm talking about Eqing snare drum.

 

Here, I use a different method for finding the right frequency to cut or boost by using a Neve style of channel strip plugin.

 

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How To EQ Kick Drum (A beginners Guide)

beginner drums eq equalization Jul 15, 2023

I remember how frustrating it can be to EQ but not know what you should be listening for or how to know how much to cut or boost!

 

In this video, I offer a couple of workflow tips to help you be more confident in your decisions around EQing a k...

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Spectrum Analyzer Basics For Music Producers

Spectrum analyzers are often taken for granted. They feature in many EQ plugins and are a handy guide to help you find problem frequencies and we rarely question the default settings under the hood.

 

They're a great tool for troubleshooting and...

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Eventide SplitEQ Review: Transient Designer And Tone Shaper In One

eq review Nov 12, 2021

Just when you think you've seen it all, along comes something that you wonder how you could ever live without.

Eventide's brand new SplitEQ plugin was launched a few days ago and I took it for a test drive.

When I try out new plugins I need to a...

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How To Use Mid Side EQ When Mixing

clarity eq equalization mixing Jul 09, 2021

 

A very powerful, yet often confusing EQ technique, mid side processing is a tool you can use to create clarity and separation when mixing. Mid side EQ processes the stereo field differently to a regular stereo EQ and allows you to adjust freque...

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