Know Your DAW
With your tutor go through every function of your DAW making sure you’ve not
missed anything and that you understand all sections of the software correctly. We’ll also go
through any tools you’ve not yet had time to use and common shortcuts.
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A/B Compare Your Track
Learn how to compare your track to similar tracks that have been released.
Find the flaws in your mix and improve until you’re happy with your sound.
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Limiters
Learn how to use limiters correctly, to your advantage without distorting your
sound.
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Advanced Compression
Learn how to use advanced compression techniques like multi-track
compression to give your track more volume without distorting the sound.
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Panning Automation
Learn how to pan various elements of your track to help create a stereo image
while staying within industry limits.
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Phasing and Phase Meters
Learn all about the sound phasing and how to avoid it using Phase Meters to
help improve your mixdown.
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Clips, Clicks & Pops
Scan your track for tiny imperfections including Clips, Clicks and Pops. Learn
how to remove or hide these errors with various editing techniques.
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Perfect Your Mix
Working closely with your chosen instrumentation we’ll show you how to get
the best of each individual sound, including vocals, melodies, basslines and grooves.
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Advanced Pre-Master
Perfect your pre-master chain with your tutor using in-built and third party
plugins while following genre-typical ideals.
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Constructive Criticism
Get feedback and constructive criticism from your tutor on your track and
make amendments under supervision to improve the final result.
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Approaching Labels
Learn how to approach record labels and how you should present your work.
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Advice On Mastering Engineers
Learn how to choose the right mastering engineer service for your track and
your budget.
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Legal Advice
Get first-hand advice from your mentor on record label contracts, copyright
and the legal aspects of being a producer.
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