3 Things I Wish I Knew – Music Production

All the information and time stamps are in this description :) Today I share what Brad and I wish we knew when we started recording and producing music, I will make follow up videos about specific topics (If you ask for them) and what we wish we knew about those too so remember to subscribe and turn on notifications for more videos. This video covers 3 topics and there is a full list of all the links and advice lower in this description. To hear all of our music, simply visit ‘Miavono’ on Youtube :) Miavono : https://goo.gl/mELqHU 1) 0:30 Vsts and Advice 2) 3:45 How your room makes your music sound different 3) 5:25 How to compare your mixes to professional releases 1 – VSTS and Music Production Adivce: Best free EQ. compressor, de esser and dynamic EQ:

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Best Free Saturation plugins: Head Crusher Free Soft tube Saturation Knob Best free Mastering Processor: Limiter no.6 Limiter №6 EQ Tutorial: https://youtu.be/vCpRPCmAV8M Monthly Subscriptions to SERUM and Slate Digital Everything bundle are a life saver for us. We are very strongly against pirated and torrented/illegal software so this helps us get the tools we need. Advice: Excellent advice from “Produce Like A Pro” YouTube Exceptional advice on all aspects of recording Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Electric Guitars and Drums. Beginner and advanced tutorials on composition, producing, vocal tuning, gear reviews, live recording bands and a true old school and modern vibe the whole time. Pretty much as good as it gets online and brings a pro studio into your home studio. https://goo.gl/a5pFj6 2 – Reference Environment 3:45 Try to listen on as many devices as possible and consider room acoustics. Your room will affect how you hear the frequency balance and dynamics of your mix more than almost anything else. This article is about the Fletcher Munson Curve which details how human hearing changes at different listening volumes

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3 – Comparing to Professional Tracks 5:25 Compare your music to professional releases and use a loudness meter to check that you are listening at the same volume. Listen to the dynamics, the energy, the punch, clarity and vibe and see what you need to do to improve. Thank you for watching this video. Brad and I make two of these videos every week so if you liked this, don’t forget to subscribe for more. Get our professional sample pack full of our custom drum kits, one shots, loops, percussion, cello and more. https://miavono.myshopify.com/ ▶The Kit We Use: Using these links won’t cost you anything, but it helps support our channel :) Thank you DAW (FL Studio 12) USA – http://amzn.to/2rpj1Dd UK – http://amzn.to/2mzHeSn Microphone USA – http://amzn.to/2mMCzf7 UK – http://amzn.to/2Dep0z6 Midi Keyboard USA – http://amzn.to/2DMRjTg UK – http://amzn.to/2AXpxQK Our A Speakers USA – http://amzn.to/2DILshD UK -http://amzn.to/2mu0D63 Our B Speakers USA – http://amzn.to/2Dm6aHf UK – http://amzn.to/2EBMyv1 Audio Interface USA – http://amzn.to/2DfUyBx UK – http://amzn.to/2Dra9yX Best Headphones USA -http://amzn.to/2Dhkgpr UK – http://amzn.to/2mtDAbB Headphone Amp USA – http://amzn.to/2DpX23M UK – http://amzn.to/2D78HVD The Screen we use http://amzn.to/2mAAWBM ▶ Support the channel adn get early access to videos https://www.patreon.com/inthemix Get in Touch HERE ▶Instagram: @mike.miavono https://www.instagram.com/mike.miavono/ Soundcloud : https://soundcloud.com/miavono