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  1. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    LUFS or RMS for mastering your own music

    If you have to master your music, one of the most common goals for most people is often to address RMS loudness levels and LUFS meter readings. Hence, in simple terms, you should perhaps consider mastering your song to an integrated LUFS metering reading and not give significant priority to...
  2. Numero Uno

    High-pass and low-pass filters in audio mastering?

    How should you set a high-pass filter and a low-pass filter when mastering music?
  3. Numero Uno

    What is 24 dB per octave Filter Cutoff on Fruity Parametric EQ 2?

    How do you set Image-line FL Studio Fruity Parametric EQ 2 band to 24 dB/oct?
  4. Numero Uno

    question What's the Secret to Mixing Kick drums and Bass in a Mix?

    How do you mix kick and bass instruments in a mix?
  5. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is drum layering?

    Drum layering is a music production technique with the main purpose of stacking multiple drums together (e.g. two different kick drums or two different snare drums playing at the same time). So layering drums is similar to "creating a wall of sound" except here the idea isn't necessary to go...
  6. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is the difference between mixing and mastering a song?

    Both sound mixing and audio mastering are part of the music production stages which help an artist and his/her record label to have a well-polished product or a contemporary competitive commodity to release to the market. Sound mixing comes before the mastering stage, but it's done after...
  7. Borrowdale Barron

    How loud should a song be before mastering?

    What's the common RMS target before a song is mastered?
  8. Borrowdale Barron

    question What is your favorite brickwall limiter?

    What brickwall limiters do y'all like the most and why?
  9. Borrowdale Barron

    How often do you mix with your eyes?

    Do you sometimes mix with your eyes like looking at a frequency spectrum analyzer e.g Voxengo Span or Waves PAZ spectrum analyzer?
  10. Lenard

    What is the difference between nearfield and midfield monitors?

    What's the special difference between nearfield monitors and midfield monitors? Should you buy nearfield speakers for mastering or are midfield speakers better for mastering music?
  11. Borrowdale Barron

    general What does the Leveler Knob on PSPaudioware Xenon Limiter do?

    What's the purpose and the function of the Leveler knob on PSPaudioware Xenon Mastering Limiter?
  12. Numero Uno

    How much ram do I need for a DAW to run faster?

    How much RAM (computer memory) do I need to improve the performance of a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) and make everything run smoothly without having to bounce tracks so often?
  13. Numero Uno

    question How Do You Make An 808 Drum Sample Sit Well In A Mix

    What's the process of mixing 808 bass drums to make them fit perfectly fine in a mix?
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