Mix With The Masters – Deconstructing A Mix #40 – The Kills “No Wow” (TUTORIAL)

By | July 19, 2023

 

Release year: 2021
Producer: Mix With The Masters
Manufacturer website: Link
Author: Tchad Blake
Duration: 1h 32min
Handout type: Video tutorial
English language


Description: Join us for another series of videos with the king of crunch, Chad Blake! Filmed in his own studio in Wales, this episode is a special edition of “Deconstructing a Mix” where you can watch Chad mix the session. His goal is to remix The Kills’ 2005 single “No Wow” and you can watch him do it from start to finish. Blake introduces the project, explains his goals, walks you through the multitrack, and then gets to work. You’ll see how Chad improves on the original mix while maintaining its dark aesthetic while applying a variety of creative techniques. These include stereo enhancement, 3D audio processing, automated effects, multiband compression, and more!

Content :
1. Mix template & timelines, delay compensation, session overview, drum sample triggering
2. Compression, EQ, transient design, harmonic distortion, stereo expansion, convolution reverb
3. Lead vocal chain, spring reverb, saturation, cassette emulation, print-through, arrangement
4. Mix buss treatment, beat & groove aesthetics, automation passes, monitoring, dynamics
5. Pre-delay & level automation, 3D audio processing, maintaining perspective, progress
6. De-essing, retaining sibilant energy, drum timing, rough mix comparison, print, commentary
There are subtitles in Russian, English, Spanish and French.

Sample files: not provided
Video Format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1920×1080, 16:9, 29.97 fps, 1500 kb/s
Audio: AAC, 48 kHz, 320 kb/s, 2 channels


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