Tag: faders up

  • Your Favorite Songs to Use for Testing Headphones and Speakers

    Your Favorite Songs to Use for Testing Headphones and Speakers

    Last week, we published a short playlist of songs curated by songwriter, performer, and author Evan Zwisler, featuring his “8 Favorite Songs to Use to Test Headphones and Speakers.” Since then, we’ve been pleasantly overwhelmed with your amazing suggestions of more songs that can be used for the same referencing purposes. Thanks so much for your input! We’ve…

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  • How to Not Piss Off Your Mastering Engineer

    How to Not Piss Off Your Mastering Engineer

    In the above video, a companion to our Mentored course, Faders Up I: Modern Mix Techniques, sound engineer and course instructor, Joe Lambert, explains why it’s important to keep a minimally limited (or compressed) version of your mixes on hand, and to make a second compressed version for listening purposes. Compression is a versatile tool that…

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