audio-engineering

Create Consistent Vocal References with Live Recordings / August 10, 2026 by Jared Atol

Consistency in music mixing isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity, especially when working with live recordings. By capturing and editing live vocals each session, you create a reliable reference that reflects the true dynamics and energy of your performances.

Mastering the DM7: Streamlined Setup and Strategy / May 25, 2026 by Jared Atol

Setting up a Yamaha DM7 requires preparation and understanding. Learn proven strategies for offline editing, input organization, color coding, and latency-free monitor routing to streamline your live sound workflow.

Train Your Ears Like a Pro: The Art of Blind Testing / May 4, 2026 by Jared Atol

In the world of audio mixing, developing a sharp ear is as crucial as having the right tools. Blind testing emerges as an essential technique for making mix decisions with clarity and eliminating the bias that favorite plugins can create.