Deceptively simple (and brilliant!) Welcome to Metal Mix Hall Of Fame, where Eyal Levi deconstructs important metal songs from a songwriting and mixing perspective with the goal of helping you level up your next song! In this episode he deconstructs Slipknot’s “Psychosocial” from their 2008 album “All Hope Is Gone.” While there are a million smart details in Slipknot’s “Psychosocial” …
DIMMU BORGIR “Vredesbyrd” – Metal Mix Hall Of Fame
A masterpiece of arrangement and automation Welcome to our first episode of Metal Mix Hall Of Fame, where Eyal Levi deconstructs important metal songs from a songwriting and mixing perspective with the goal of helping you level up your next song! In this episode he tackles Dimmu Borgir’s “Vredesbyrd” from their 2003 album “Death Cult Armageddon” which is an absolute …
Unboxing A Day To Remember raw multi-tracks
Take notes on this arrangement! Eyal Levi takes you on a guided tour of the raw multi-tracks for “Right Back At It Again” by A Day To Remember, as seen on Nail The Mix in 2017. Here’s a few things to note as you watch the unboxing: Lots and lots of layers of vocals, as you’d expect from a Jeremy …
Unboxing Periphery “Prayer Position” raw multi-tracks
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 …
Set up delay the RIGHT way! [URM Enhanced]
Aux? Insert? Both can work! Learn how to set up delay as an insert or aux/send in this clip from Eyal Levi’s “Using Delay” Fast Track from URM Enhanced. He demonstrates how to do it in Pro Tools using Soundtoys Echoboy, but the same concept applies in any DAW and any delay plugin. Get instant access to over 50 hours …