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About Melbourne's Leading Mastering Studio

Crystal Mastering is a Melbourne based studio specialising in mastering audio for digital and vinyl release. https://crystalmastering.com.au

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About Melbourne's Leading Mastering Studio

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  1. If you’re a home recording enthusiast, the team at Crystal Mastering would love to sit down with you

  2. have a coffee and listen to your mixes prior to you mastering

  3. It’s what we’ve been doing with clients for over 25 years. By having a senior mastering engineer listen to your mixes, and offering any possible advice, it ensures that your mixes will be ready for mastering.

  4. FREE MIXING APPRAISAL It’s a free service and in no way obliges you to make a booking with us, even though we’d love to work with you. Contact us to make an appointment for your free listening session. Phone: 03 9484 8814

  5. What is Mastering?

  6. So what is ‘Mastering’ ? Put simply, it is the art of equalising, balancing and enhancing recorded music to attain the most pleasing listening experience possible.

  7. Have you ever wondered why some recordings sound noticeably better than others on your home or car stereo system? As expected, the actual recording and mixing process has a major role in determining the sound. However,

  8. mastering is the process after mix down that can also make a significant difference. It’s important to understand that the need for mastering is no reflection on the calibre of the mix, it is a separate and critical step in the production chain, applied to all standard of mixes. It’s all about presenting the mix to the listener in the best possible light.

  9. Why do I need mastering? Well here’s just one classic example of why Mastering is so crucial to your music. Let’s just say the artist is in the studio and is hearing the mix just the way they like it. Clear, bright, full of excitement, but when they leave the studio,

  10. Equalisation (or tonal adjustment), is the most important process at the mastering stage.A mastering suite should be set up so as the monitoring and acoustics produce a very accurate and unbiased listening environment. What happens to my recording at the mastering stage?

  11. Balancing levels between tracks Balancing levels between tracks on an album is crucial in establishing a consistent feel to a recording. Another related issue is the average, or overall volume. Careful use of compression can assist in raising the average level of a recording, without detrimentally taking away from its dynamics, energy and musicality.

  12. in controlling a mix that is overly dynamic or needs to be tighter in certain areas. Compression can also assist

  13. Stereo enhancing is another function of mastering. If a recording has poor imaging (i.e. weak positioning of individual instruments in a mix), mastering can adjust this problem to create a more three dimensional stereo field.

  14. CONTACT US 77 Newman StreetThornbury, MelbourneVictoria, Australia 3071 Email: info@crystalmastering.com.au Phone: +61 (3) 9484 8814

  15. Thank You www.crystalmastering.com.au

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