There are levels to this sh*t!!! In this video, we dive into the crucial (yet often neglected) skill of listening in music production. Zack will help show you how to listen and use reference tracks like a pro-breaking things down into 4 categories: productions, mixdowns, arrangements, and songwriting.
If you're an artist who is currently stuck, struggling, or plateaued...there's a good chance you've neglected this "simple" skill of listening.
You will learn how to analyze, and reference, songs within your genre to identify key elements that make them stand out. You will also learn how to compare mix levels, frequency bands, and stereo fields to achieve a professional and polished mix.
Unlock your full potential as a music producer by mastering the art of listening and applying these techniques to your own tracks. Learning how to use reference tracks is vital! Don't miss out on these game-changing tips - watch now and level up your music production skills
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⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️
0:00 Let's Run An Experiment: what do YOU hear?
0:37 The Answers To Many Production Problems
0:55 Listening Tricks #1 Instrumentation (What Sounds Am I Missing?)
2:13 Listening Tricks #2 Mixing (Levels, Frequency, Stereo Field)
3:37 Bonus Tip (Secret To Clean High-End Frequency)
5:22 Listening Trick #3 Arrangement (This Holds Many Artists Back)
7:02 Bonus Tip (The List Of Cool Sh*t)
7:33 Listening Tricks #4 Songwriting (The Trick To Writing Great Ideas)
For those who missed it in the video...
The referencing plugin used is ADPTR Metric AB which is part of the Plugin Alliance Bundle.
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