So it’s official: 2016 is finally here. Congratulations, you made it! In a final ode to 2015, we’ve teamed up with Point Blank Music School to share some of our favorite production tutorials of the year!
Earlier this week we put together our top three Ableton tutorials, and now it’s time for the best of the best of Logic. Get the New Year started on the right foot by brushing up on your production skills with the videos below!
Mixing Techniques for Electronic Drums with Free Plugins feat. Justin Lyndley (Tricky, Bloc Party)
Point Blank’s Art of Mixing instructor Justin Lyndley explains how to take your drum production to the next level with some less than conventional techniques using free plugins in the video above.
Logic Pro X 10.1 – What’s New?
Logic Pro X was, visually at least, one of the biggest overhauls of its interface since Apple bought the popular DAW back in 2002. Some users felt it was style over substance and that the key elements of the mixing software hadn’t been addressed. With the new v10.1 update, it seems Apple finally caught up with what 21st century producers expect – with some tricks of their own. Take a look at what’s new in the video above!
How to Sit Vocals in a Mix with Ganesh Singaram (Trey Songz, Swedish House Mafia)
Vocals can be the heart and soul of your mix; the part of the track the ear is immediately drawn to. It’s also one of the hardest parts to mix, with variable volume, timbre and tone throughout a performance. Sitting the vocal within the mix, especially with electronic music, can be a challenge and can make or break your track. In the video above, Point Blank’s expert sound engineering instructor Ganesh Singaram shares some tips and techniques for balancing vocals including EQ, parallel processing, spatial techniques and more.
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