Bjorgvin Benediktsson - Audio Issues
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Bjorgvin Benediktsson - Audio Issues
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Author, Musician, Audio Engineer, Educator.

I Help Musicians Transform Their Rough Recordings Into Released Records.

Author of Step by Step Mixing
Compression is one of the hardest parts of mixing to understand.

If you don’t know how to hear what it’s doing -- then it's super easy to miss what compression actually does.

Today I wanted to give you three ways compression will move the needle on your mixes (pun very much intended):

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February 19, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Instead of wasting hours to perfect your mix to that elusive mirage of 100%, it’s better to just get to 80% and call it a day.
Release the song and move on.⁠ ⁠

Your next 80% will probably be a bit better than your last 80%.

Good enough is good enough until you’re good enough to be better.⁠ ⁠
February 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
3 EQ Areas To Cut For a Cleaner Mix:

- Mud: Cut around 200 Hz
- Boxy: Cut between 300 - 400 Hz
- Harsh: Cut around 2.5 kHz

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February 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM