What is mastering and why do I need it?
by Plugin AllianceYou could be a solo artist creating music with nothing but your Mac, or a band looking to cut its first demo. Regardless, you want your songs to sound as great to the world as they do in your head. To achieve this, you need to transform those sonic ideas into a mixed and mastered listening experience that any audience on Spotify, the radio or even vinyl will appreciate.
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Preparing your mixes for mastering: What makes a good mix?
by Plugin AllianceProfessionally mastering your music can change a rough demo into a track with real commercial appeal. Mastering your mix professionally brings out all the best elements of a mix. But mastering can only work its magic if all the essentials of the mixing process are already in place. DAWs like Ableton, Pro Tools, Cubase but also REAPER and even GarageBand make it possible for many key aspects of mixing and mastering processes to be easier to correct and adjusted at almost any phase of the production.
What is mastering and why do I need it?
by Plugin AllianceYou could be a solo artist creating music with nothing but your Mac, or a band looking to cut its first demo. Regardless, you want your songs to sound as great to the world as they do in your head. To achieve this, you need to transform those sonic ideas into a mixed and mastered listening experience that any audience on Spotify, the radio or even vinyl will appreciate.