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This tutorial shows you <\/span>how to master rock and metal music<\/span>, step-by-step!\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
WHAT THIS MASTERING VIDEO COVERS:<\/h2>\n
\u25ba Enhancing<\/strong> transients<\/strong> to add impact<\/strong>
\u25ba Mid\/Side EQ<\/strong> to open up a mix
\u25ba Tempo timing tricks to enhance<\/strong> the song’s groove<\/strong>
\u25ba Using saturation<\/strong> to increase the volume
\u25ba Why clipping<\/strong> is better than limiting<\/strong> for mastering metal and rock
\u25ba Taming<\/strong> harsh<\/strong> frequencies<\/strong>
\u25ba Adjusting kick\/bass relationship with a multiband<\/strong> compressor<\/strong>
\u25ba What to listen for<\/strong> when checking your final master<\/p>\n
<\/span> <\/span>02:10<\/a>\u00a0– Setting attack to enhance transients
<\/span> <\/span>02:46<\/a>\u00a0– EQing to widen the mix
<\/span> <\/span>03:08<\/a>\u00a0– Trick to visually analyze song EQ curve
<\/span> <\/span>04:50<\/a>\u00a0– Mid\/side EQ to open up mix
<\/span> <\/span>07:21<\/a>\u00a0– Adding shimmer and air to top end <\/span> <\/span>
10:02<\/a>\u00a0– EQ In and Out
<\/span> <\/span>10:19<\/a>\u00a0– Adding sub harmonics to fill out sound
<\/span> <\/span>11:26<\/a>\u00a0– Dialing in a linear phase multiband compressor
<\/span> <\/span>12:58<\/a>\u00a0– Tempo timing trick
<\/span> <\/span>14:27<\/a>\u00a0– Increasing volume through saturation
<\/span> <\/span>16:20<\/a>\u00a0– Clipping the level louder
<\/span> <\/span>18:20<\/a>\u00a0– Trying to minimizing pumping
<\/span> <\/span>19:17<\/a>\u00a0– What is \u201cpumpy\u201d music?
<\/span> <\/span>20:37<\/a>\u00a0– Adding fairy dust with spatial enhancers
<\/span> <\/span>23:23<\/a>\u00a0– Turning up volume of sides using waves center
<\/span> <\/span>24:25<\/a>\u00a0– Pushing up limiter for more volume
<\/span> <\/span>25:28<\/a>\u00a0– Taming harsh frequencies
<\/span> <\/span>28:19<\/a>\u00a0– Setting final limiter
<\/span> <\/span>29:05<\/a>\u00a0– Using mid-side EQ to tighten up the mix
<\/span> <\/span>31:11<\/a>\u00a0– Adjusting multiband to tighten up kick\/bass relationship
<\/span> <\/span>32:03<\/a>\u00a0– Fine tuning master after increasing volume
<\/span> <\/span>33:59<\/a>\u00a0– A\/B master to original
<\/span> <\/span>35:00<\/a>\u00a0– What to listen for when checking final master<\/span><\/p>\n