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#179: Mix or Master First? Secrets to Better Audio Production with Shane Slack
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In this episode of Inside The Mix, I sit down with Shane Slack, an acclaimed audio professional celebrated for his innovative approach to music production. Shane dives deep into the philosophy behind audio production, emphasising the importance of understanding the source material before processing and mastering the techniques that truly elevate your mixes.
This conversation is packed with actionable insights for producers and engineers aiming to achieve high-quality results in their music.
What You'll Learn:
• Should I mix or master first? Shane explains the benefits of a "mastering-first" mindset for identifying and solving issues in your mix.
• Why understanding your source material is crucial to avoid unnecessary processing.
• How the "Hippocratic Oath" of audio production—doing no harm—can transform your approach.
• The pitfalls of shortcut-seeking behaviour in music production and how to avoid them.
• Breaking out of the plugin chain trap: when less is more in your signal chain.
• Techniques for creating depth and movement in your mixes without overcomplication.
• Why critical engagement with tools and techniques is essential for achieving professional results.
If you want to refine your audio production workflow, elevate your sound, and embrace a deeper understanding of your craft, this episode is for you!
Wanna follow Shane? Click here
Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode.
Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month!
Face Your EarsExplore home recording and music creation with Rich and Justin on 'Face Your Ears'!
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Listen to my new single 'Separation'
Follow Marc Matthews' Socials:
Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering
Thanks for listening and never stop making music!
章节
1. Mastering the Thought Process in Audio (00:00:00)
2. Mastering Audio Fundamentals With Experts (00:13:48)
3. Creating Depth and Clarity in Mixing (00:20:55)
4. [Ad] Face Your Ears (00:25:37)
5. (Cont.) Creating Depth and Clarity in Mixing (00:26:17)
6. Analysing Audio Processing Techniques for Improvement (00:26:42)
7. Problem Solving Philosophy in Audio (00:35:16)
8. Share Favourite Inside the Mix Episode (00:44:24)
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#179: Mix or Master First? Secrets to Better Audio Production with Shane Slack
Music Production and Mixing Tips for Music Producers and Artists | Inside The Mix
Manage episode 463534489 series 2867915
In this episode of Inside The Mix, I sit down with Shane Slack, an acclaimed audio professional celebrated for his innovative approach to music production. Shane dives deep into the philosophy behind audio production, emphasising the importance of understanding the source material before processing and mastering the techniques that truly elevate your mixes.
This conversation is packed with actionable insights for producers and engineers aiming to achieve high-quality results in their music.
What You'll Learn:
• Should I mix or master first? Shane explains the benefits of a "mastering-first" mindset for identifying and solving issues in your mix.
• Why understanding your source material is crucial to avoid unnecessary processing.
• How the "Hippocratic Oath" of audio production—doing no harm—can transform your approach.
• The pitfalls of shortcut-seeking behaviour in music production and how to avoid them.
• Breaking out of the plugin chain trap: when less is more in your signal chain.
• Techniques for creating depth and movement in your mixes without overcomplication.
• Why critical engagement with tools and techniques is essential for achieving professional results.
If you want to refine your audio production workflow, elevate your sound, and embrace a deeper understanding of your craft, this episode is for you!
Wanna follow Shane? Click here
Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click here to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode.
Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month!
Face Your EarsExplore home recording and music creation with Rich and Justin on 'Face Your Ears'!
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Listen to my new single 'Separation'
Follow Marc Matthews' Socials:
Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering
Thanks for listening and never stop making music!
章节
1. Mastering the Thought Process in Audio (00:00:00)
2. Mastering Audio Fundamentals With Experts (00:13:48)
3. Creating Depth and Clarity in Mixing (00:20:55)
4. [Ad] Face Your Ears (00:25:37)
5. (Cont.) Creating Depth and Clarity in Mixing (00:26:17)
6. Analysing Audio Processing Techniques for Improvement (00:26:42)
7. Problem Solving Philosophy in Audio (00:35:16)
8. Share Favourite Inside the Mix Episode (00:44:24)
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