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Things to know before mastering a song

<br>This presentation will guide about some common misconception pertaining to mastering and what you should be asking before you send a track out for mastering.

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Things to know before mastering a song

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  1. 5 Things You Should Ask Before Mastering A Song !

  2. 01 Are you mix ready? 02 When to draw the line with your mix  03 Do you need to hire a mixing engineer? 04 Have you heard your mix on different monitors? 05 Have you heard the work of this Mastering Engineer?

  3. Are You Mix Ready? • This Answer May Vary For Everyone • Elements in the song sound is need to be well balanced & well interacting. •  if you have a well balanced good sounding mix then the master is only going to make it better. • There are lot of other factor to look at & everyone has different filter quality

  4. Draw The Line With Your Mix • The things that are taken care of in the mastering process that needn’t be a part of the mix stage.  • a. Overall Track Dynamics  b. Loudness c. Tonality d. Spatial Width e. Translation and consistency

  5. Hire mixing Engineer? • If you think that your mix is not cutting follow some suggestions - • a. Book a few hours at any nearby studio b. Get outside perspective of an engineer on your project c. It Gives an idea about your mix d. Follow the suggestions and re-record the mix

  6. Hear Your Mix On Different Monitors • Translation in a mix is equally as important as it is in the master. • It gives an idea about how the mix is specifically going to translate outside • More system you can check, your mix will be better

  7. Hear The Work Of Mastering Engineer • Go ahead & listen the music of mastering engineer • Try to get specific mixes that audio engineer has been recorded • Listen to them & A/B them • It will worth the investment long run

  8. THANK YOU

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