MIXING & MASTERING BLOG
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When you’re building a front-end chain for recording or adding colour during mixdown, a versatile channel strip can be a powerful tool. The TL Audio Ivory 2 5052 is one of those pieces of gear that earns its keep in both scenarios. It’s a dual-channel valve processor that combines preamps, compression, EQ, and limiting in a single 3U rack unit. While it shines during mix processing, its real strength lies in recording applications, where it provides everything you need to cap

When you move from the world of analog to digital, one of the first concepts you encounter is sample rate. It’s a fundamental element of digital recording and mastering, but it’s often misunderstood. Knowing what sample rate is and how it impacts your music helps you make informed decisions in recording, mixing, and mastering.

Spring reverbs are one of those audio technologies that never lose their charm. There’s something raw, unpredictable, and beautifully gritty about them. Maybe it’s their long-standing connection to Reggae and Dub. Maybe it’s the physicality of the springs resonating in a metal tank. Whatever it is, spring reverbs bring a unique character that digital emulations still chase after. Let’s dive into the history, mechanics, and sound of these fascinating devices.

Today I would talk about one of the main parameters that affect the sound when using a tape machine (reel-to-reel) is the IPS (Inch Per Seco

In this article I would give you some general practical advices when dealing with...

In this article, I would go through a complex topic for most of the producers: dB. There are many types of dB. Some are related to...