What Is Soft Clipping? How to Use It to Get Good, Loud Masters
Clipping, and particularly soft clipping, has been a tool used in mastering for many years. Whether it’s the magnetically induced soft clipping of analog tape...
Audio mastering
Audio mastering is the last stage of music production where you add the finishing touches to your overall mix. Check out our resources below to learn the tools and techniques involved in preparing your mix for publishing.
Why Upgrade to RX Post Production Suite 7?
RX Post Production Suite 7 gives you all the tools you need to improve and repair noisy recordings, edit dialogue, and mix audio. Bring stories to life...
What is the Fletcher Munson Curve? Using Equal Loudness Curves in Mixing and Mastering
“Fletcher Munson,” or “equal loudness” are the kinds of terms experienced audio engineers will throw around with the forgone conclusion that...
10 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Mastering Music
Mastering tends to have the notorious reputation of being difficult for aspiring engineers to learn. But being highly-skilled in mastering is absolutely...
How to Master a Song in Logic Pro
Ah, mastering. That last step between your mix and the world hearing your music. Many creatives think of mastering as some sort of black art. But if you...
What's New in Neutron 4?
iZotope Neutron 5 is the complete suite for crafting a professional mix by helping you mix smarter and faster—all while keeping you in the flow. Complete...
Tuning standards explained: differences between 432 Hz vs 440 Hz
The main difference between 440 Hz and 432 Hz tuning is that 440 Hz is the standard pitch preference for tuning musical instruments that has been...
How to Use an Audio Exciter in Mastering
Compared to recording and mixing, mastering leans more heavily on technical strategies to ensure that your music best translates in various commercial...
6 Tips for Widening the Stereo Image of a Mix
There was once a time when mono was king. From radio to record players, most listeners only had mono playback systems. As a result, creating a good mono...
How to Create, Produce, Mix, and Master Your Own Music (Start to Finish)
End-to-end music production in home studios has skyrocketed in recent years, with more people than ever writing, producing, mixing, mastering, and releasing...
8 Mixing Tips for Better Audio Masters
We’ve covered various mixing tips and techniques over the years, but one thing everyone can all agree on—regardless of genre, production style,...
Download Free Ozone Artist Presets from Keys N Krates
Toronto trio Keys N Krates is celebrating the recent release of their album Original Classic by giving away a set of free Ozone presets that will help you...
