5PIECE walks a group of students through how to use a multiband compressor for sidechain compression duties at his Producer Mixing Workshop. This is a game-changing technique that will alter your mixes when used correctly because of how it focuses on specific, problematic frequencies. SONG USED IN THIS TUTORIAL Sometimes by Jonah Cruzz (Prod. 5PiECE … Read more
Toronto music producer 5PiECE talks about reducing latency by adjusting the buffer size in your DAW’s preferences. Whether recording, or mixing, you will likely want to set your buffer size differently depending on the task at hand. Watch the tutorial below for more insight: Watch The Full Tutorial on YouTube: How To Reduce Latency While … Read more
Toronto music producer and audio engineer 5PiECE demonstrates how to use sidechain compression in your mix. 5PiECE is using Pro Tools in this tutorial, however this trick is applicable in all DAWs such as Logic Pro X, Ableton, Cubase, Sonar and more. The song used in this video is FADED by LeftField Keele Feat. EverythingOShauNProduced, … Read more
Toronto producer and engineer 5PiECE creates a vocal recording template from scratch in Pro Tools. The ideas behind this template translate into other DAWs – you just need to find the best way to apply them within the DAW of your choosing.