Monthly Archives: June 2010

My View of CCM

For me, coming into CCM for the first time as a new intern opened up a lot opportunities for me. From getting a first impression of the studio as well as being brought in to see how the engineers work with their clients. After … Continue reading

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Placing Vocals in a Mix

At CCM studios we record a lot of different genres of music and placement of the vocals in the song is critical in the final mix. Place them too low and they will get masked by the other instruments in … Continue reading

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Electronic vs. Acoustic Drums

How should you track your drums?

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Multiband Compression – An Overview

Are you having trouble finding that right amount of compression to make your gel mix without creating a noticeable “pumping” volume effect?  Multiband compression may be just what you need.

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How To Make Your Drums Punch!

Side-chain compression is your answer!

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