Music Production and Mixing Tips for Beginner Producers | Inside The Mix

Struggling with how to apply reverb on vocals or tame harsh sibilance? In EP 160 of the Inside The Mix podcast , I reveal how to elevate a vocal mixe using a de-esser on a reverb send. If you’ve ever battled those sharp 'tss' and 'sss' sounds ruining an otherwise smooth vocal, this episode is for you. Learn how to make your vocal reverb sound polished and natural, as I walk thr...

Struggling to make your vocals stand out in a mix? Wondering about the best vocal mixing workflow practices or how to get vocals upfront with clarity and punch? In EP 159 of the Inside The Mix podcast, I dive deep into vocal mixing techniques that will transform your tracks. If you're curious about modern vocal mixing , making vocals sit perfectly in your mix, or exploring tools like the Wave...

Have you ever wondered: what is the best song instrument Splitter? Maybe you're seeking answers to the questions:  what is the difference between Logic Pro and RipX DAW, how do you separate songs into stems, how do you extract stems from Logic, what is an AI stem splitter or maybe just what is a song stem splitter? Then check out EP 158 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Can stem separation tools...

Ever wondered how synth music is made or looking to enhance your music production skills? In EP 157 of the Inside The Mix podcast, I dive deep into the art of creating mesmerising stutter synth effects using Logic Pro . Join me as I guide you step-by-step through setting up a new software instrument track, programming hi-hats, and mastering sidechain techniques to achieve that iconic stutter sound...

Have you ever wondered how to start off making a beat? Or maybe you seek answers to the topics: how to create a Martin Garrix beat, how to create a beat in Logic Pro, how to reproducer a beat, or maybe just how is a beat produced? Then check out EP 156 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unlock the secrets to producing chart-topping beats with my latest Inside the Mix episode! Ever wondered how Martin...

Have you ever wondered how to create sidechain compression in Logic Pro? Or maybe you seek answers to the questions: what is the best compressor setting for sidechain compression? What is ghost kick sidechaining, or maybe just what is sidechaining? Then check out EP 155 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unlock the secrets of creating that signature pumping effect with my latest episode of Inside the...

Have you ever wondered: what is the best song instrument Splitter? Maybe you're seeking answers to the questions:  what is the difference between Logic Pro and Gaudio, how do you separate songs into stems, how do you extract stems from Logic, what is an AI stem splitter or maybe just what is a song stem splitter? Then check out EP 154 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Discover which stem splitte...

Have you ever wondered if it's hard to organise a synthwave music festival? Maybe you're seeking help on the topics: how to start a music festival, how to create a budget for a festival, or what makes a good festival. Then check out EP 153 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Can you imagine transforming your synthwave studio project into a live performance at a historic castle in Schloss Beve...

Have you ever wondered how to take your Synthpop productions to the next level with professional mixing techniques? Maybe you're seeking help on the topics: how to mix Synthpop music, how to mix vocals in Logic Pro, how to mix in Logic Pro, or maybe even how to use Logic Pro for beginners. Then check out EP 152 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Join me as I share the first episode of my new limi...

Ever wondered how to boost your productivity or become a top-notch mixing engineer? Struggling with imposter syndrome or trying to find that elusive work-life balance? Tune into episode 151 of the Inside The Mix podcast for answers and insights! Discover the secrets of balancing a high-octane career with personal well-being from Travis Ference, the Grammy-nominated recording engineer and mixer beh...

Have you ever wondered how to increase productivity? Maybe you're seeking info on the topics: flow state productivity tips, maximising flow state, getting into productivity flow, working in a state of flow, or maybe even, boosting productivity. Then check out EP 150 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Ready to unlock your full creative potential? Join me as I celebrate the milestone 150th episode...

Have you ever wondered how to make the most of peer feedback or write feedback for peers? If you're looking for info on topics like how long should it take to mix a song? The fundamentals of mixing, the importance of reference songs, why a supportive network in the music industry is important or maybe even tips to overcome imposter syndrome. Then check out EP 149 of the Inside The Mix podcast...

Have you ever wondered how to make money with a home studio? Maybe you're seeking answers to the questions: How do I market my home studio? How do I get more clients with my recording studio? How do you differentiate yourself from your competitors? Or maybe even, how do I acquire and keep clients? Then check out EP 148 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Want to unlock the secrets to building a pr...

Have you ever wondered how drums should be panned? Maybe you're seeking help on the topics: panning drums in a mix, pan programmed synthpop drums,  panning in Logic Pro tips, or maybe you're unsure even if synthpop drums are panned? Then check out EP 147 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Can the art of panning transform your music production skills? Discover the secrets to creating a more i...

Have you ever wondered if there's a plugin to remove reverb or if it's even possible to remove reverb from audio? Do you want to know if there's a drum loop reverb remover? Or perhaps you're seeking help with the topics: what the Enveloper does in Logic Pro or how to use the Enveloper, or maybe just intrigued by overlooked Logic Pro tips and tricks. Then check out EP 146 of the...

Have you ever wondered what the Enveloper does in Logic Pro or how to use the Enveloper? Maybe you're seeking help with the topics: mixing drums in Logic Pro X,  essential drum mixing plugins, drum mixing tips, Logic Pro transient shaper, or maybe just overlooked Logic Pro tips and tricks. Then check out EP 145 of the Inside The Mix podcast. How can you transform a lifeless snare into a punch...

Have you ever wondered: what is Logic Pro Stem 11 Stem Splitter? Maybe you're seeking answers to the questions:  how do you separate songs into stems, how do you extract stems from Logic, what is an AI stem splitter or maybe just what is a song stem splitter? Then check out EP 144 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Discover how Logic Pro 11's stem splitter is revolutionising music production...

Forget what you know about mastering music.. . Have you ever wondered: can I master my music or can I master music at home? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: mastering music fundamentals, the basic steps of mastering, what is the use of mastering, what is mastering a song, or maybe just what is mastering music. Then check out EP 143 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unlock the mysteries of...

Have you ever wondered how you prepare a project for mixing? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to get tracks ready for mixing, how to prepare for a mixing session or maybe you want to know how to prepare stems for mixing in Logic Pro, then check out EP 142 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Embark on a sonic adventure with me as I unlock the secrets to impeccable pre-production and mi...

Forget everything you know... Do you want to know how to promote your music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to get your music noticed, how to promote your own music on social media, how to get into the music industry, how is AI used in the music industry, or maybe you just want to know how to market your music. Then check out EP 141 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Prepare to nav...

Have you ever wondered how you make two guitars sound good together? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: how do I get my guitar to sit in the mix, how do you mix rhythm guitars or even just how do you mix guitar properly? Then check out EP 140 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Fresh from the sunny yet treacherous beaches of Westwood Ho! in North Devon, I've learned that the only thing m...

Have you ever wondered if AI can mix and master music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: what the term mastering refers to, what is normalisation, what does Spotify normalisation do, the best AI mastering, is there AI for music production, is there an AI bot for music, can AI make music, or maybe even can AI make my song sound better? Then check out EP 139 of the Inside The Mix podcast....

Have you ever wondered how do you identify your ideal client? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: how do I identify my ideal client profile, what is a target audience, how to find your target audience, how do I know my music genre, what is my genre of music? Then check out EP 138 of the Inside The Mix podcast. In this episode, I  tackle the burning question from listener FastEddy856 on ho...

Have you ever wondered if AI can mix and master music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: the best AI mastering, is there AI for music production, is there an AI bot for music, can AI make music, or maybe even can AI make my song sound better? Then check out EP 137 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unlock the secrets of blending traditional music mastery with the innovative force of AI as I...

If you are looking for mixing tips on topics like how to mix multiple guitars, how to get my guitar to sit in the mix, where should the guitar be panned in a mix, how can I make my guitar sound more interesting, or maybe even just how do you make an instrument stand out in a mix. Then check out EP 136 of the Inside The Mix podcast where horror synth/dark synth/synth metal music producer VYLT joins...