Unlock Pro-Level Clarity: Mastering EQ and Dynamics for Cleaner Mixes

Unlock Pro-Level Clarity: Mastering EQ and Dynamics for Cleaner Mixes

Chris and Jody dive into one of the most common challenges in mixing: muddy mixes. Whether you’re struggling with unclear vocals, undefined instruments, or a mix that just feels too cluttered, this episode has you covered.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • How your arrangement choices can set the foundation for a cleaner mix.
  • Tips for managing dynamics to prevent overlapping frequencies from getting out of control.
  • The power of EQ in carving out clarity and eliminating problematic low-mid frequencies.
  • A look at some software tools designed to help you clean up your mix, plus advice on using them effectively.

Chris and Jody also share their thoughts on why addressing 'mud' is essential for achieving a polished, professional sound. And, as always, they bring their signature humor and fun to the conversation—because mixing should be enjoyable, right?

Oh, and don’t forget this week’s Friday Finds—it’s a mystery worth sticking around for!

Whether you’re new to mixing or looking to refine your skills, this episode will give you actionable insights to take your tracks to the next level. Tune in and start clearing the air in your mixes!

#InsideTheRecordingStudio #MixingTips #CleanMixes #ReduceMuddiness #MusicProduction #AudioEngineering #MixingEQ #StudioLife #MusicMixing #ProAudio

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Getting To Know The Kick Drum Frequency Spectrum

Getting To Know The Kick Drum Frequency Spectrum

We dive into the world of EQ for your kick drum. We walk thru the various areas of the audio spectrum. The fundamental low end, the low mids, the upper mids and the "click". Plus we offer up various t...

15 Apr 202230min

How To Use Your DAW Like A Console: 3 Pro Bits for Channel Strips vs Individual Plugins

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Chris and Jody dive into the fray of Channel Strips vs Individual Plugins. What are the differences? What are the components that make up a channel strip? Who makes the popular emulations and the virt...

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For the 2nd anniversary episode (2 years and rolling!): Chris and Jody deliver on 5 ways to help enhance your acoustic guitars via EQ. We walk thru the various areas of the audio spectrum. The low end...

1 Apr 202231min

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HOW TO FIX A MUDDY MIX: Chris & Jody’s 5 Favorite Ways To Reduce The Mud

Chris and Jody deliver on multiple ways to help remove the "mud" from your mixes. We walk thru the various areas of the mix process. The arrangement, the dynamics, the EQ and special softwares. Plus w...

25 Mars 202230min

The Eye On The Prize With Adam Moseley: from the early beginnings to being a producer and more

The Eye On The Prize With Adam Moseley: from the early beginnings to being a producer and more

Chris and Jody involve the inimitable Adam Moseley in an amazing interview. We trek thru his early beginnings and dive into multiple stories. The eye on the prize about being a producer. How about sta...

18 Mars 20221h 30min

How To Enhance Vocals With Out of Time Delays

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Chris and Jody take on a way to help enhance your vocal mixes. The Delay. We mention various ways to use delays, primarily ones that are not perfectly synced to enhance the way the vocal sits in a mix...

11 Mars 202228min

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