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As we step into 2025, there’s a lot of exciting news to share with the Distinct Mastering community. This year, we’re doubling down on helping music producers level up their craft through exclusive content, tools, and direct feedback opportunities. Whether you’re here to support the channel or gain deeper insights into music production, I’ve got something for everyone. Let’s dive into what’s new and what’s planned for the year ahead.
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Reverb is one of the most essential tools in music production, adding depth, space, and character to your tracks. However, understanding how to use reverb effectively can be a challenge, especially when deciding which type of reverb to use and how to apply it to your mix. In this blog post, I’ll break down the concepts of reverb, the factors to consider before applying it, and tips for crafting reverb that enhances your music. Let’s dive in!
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If you’re a music producer looking to enhance your tracks with precise control, learning how to sidechain individual layers can be a game changer. In this post, we’ll break down the advanced techniques shared in our latest video. Whether you’re working on bass, synths, or any other layered sounds, this guide will teach you how to achieve a polished, dynamic mix using creative sidechaining methods.
In this blog post, we’re diving into how to create stems in Ableton Live using Serato Sample. Whether you’re working on remixes, edits, or original productions, extracting and manipulating stems can open up creative possibilities.
Using the Freshcobar remix of Ja Rule’s Livin’ It Up, I’ll demonstrate how I used stems from the original track to create a faster, more uptempo version of this classic hit.
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