The Mastering Show #7 - Advanced Techniques

At it’s heart, mastering is simple - but there are plenty of more sophisticated techniques available, too. In this show we talk about some of these - and why you might not want to use them. Topics include: - Stereo width & M/S (mid-side) processing - An impossible EQ challenge - Stem mastering - Mix buss processing - Tape emulation & saturation - Creating a production master Links Stereo width in mastering – how to measure, monitor and modify it http://productionadvice.co.uk/stereo-width/ Should you use a buss compressor on your mix? http://productionadvice.co.uk/buss-compressor/ The heart and soul of mastering http://productionadvice.co.uk/heart-and-soul/