Underway

Mastering on “A Million Different Moments” has begun. I’m trying to avoid the “compress everything until it sounds louder than anything else out there” trend. Yes, I’m applying compression, no I’m not using high thresholds and high ratios. Yes, it’s getting limited, no I’m not using an ultramaximizer threshold of …

Waves, Mastering, etc

My Waves Native Pack arrived today. It’s awesome. I like it a lot, and have already started mastering the hell out of things. My ears are very tired. However, bastards that they are, they included demos of their otehr products. Including the official “Waves mastering edition” and some other plugs. …

That's pretty cool

There’s an entry for Null Device and one for Sublimation at allmusic.com. Now, getting an entry isn’t that difficult, since you pretty much have to just send something in but…still, it makes me feel sort of validated.

Slow progress

Well, we’re in the back stretch. I recorded the final vocal take for “Prevailing Winds” on friday, and spent the majority of the eveing doing things like adjusting snare-drum volumes on “Walk in London”, tweaking deff velocities for “Sevgilim”, checking vocal levels on two or three tracks, making sure I …

oh wow

My copy of BitshiftAudio’s Phatmatik Pro arrived yesterday. I was planning to get some rest yesterday evening, just chill for a while. This did not happen. Okay, yeah one annoying bug – the file browser choked on my desktop folders, but once I worked aorund that…holy [expletive deleted] is this …