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Boom goes the dynamite! Learn how to add impact, drama and a massive transient to bass drops in a metal or metalcore song by adding a sample of an explosion or other sound to your 808 bass drop. Joel shows how to do it in Cubase with his own sample library, but the same idea will work in any DAW …
CHUGAHOLICS ANONYMOUS Eyal Levi takes you on a guided tour of the raw multi-tracks for “Flag Of The Beast” by Emmure, as seen on Nail The Mix in 2017. Here’s a few things to note as you watch the unboxing: This is one of the most intricate episodes ever of Nail The Mix! Eyal is using Pro Tools in this …
So. Many. Mics. Kurt Ballou explains his guitar tones including the guitar amps, cabs, pickups and more on “I Can Tell You About Pain” by Converge in this clip from his August 2018 Nail The Mix! He goes over how he blended the various tones (including a Sparrow’s Sons, a Marshall JMP and room mics), does some EQ with Fabfilter …
These drums!!! Eyal Levi takes you on a guided tour of the raw multi-tracks for “Prayer Position” by Periphery, as seen in Nolly’s Nail The Mix from 2016. Here’s a few things to note as you watch the unboxing: Some truly sublime drum tracks courtesy of Matt Halpern. And note that (as far as we can recall) no drum samples …
G-g-g-g guitar glllllllllllitch Although it may sound complex and intimidating, it’s really as simple as cutting up pieces of your guitar DI, experimenting with the options and seeing what sounds cool! Joel demonstrates in this tutorial using Cubase and the stock reverb plugins, but the same technique will work in any DAW and any similar plugins. And for those who …
