In this comprehensive chapter, Deniz guides you through the final steps of mixing and mastering a track. apply general techniques to any genre, from pop to club, and understand how to manipulate vocals, chords, bass, and drums to achieve a

Complete Mixing Demonstration

The Deniz Koyu Master Series: Audio Engineering

Use delay effects to add depth, width, and rhythm to your mix. how to adjust delay settings for individual sounds, like plucks and vocals, to create a distinctive track.

Delay

Master the art of mixing with Deniz's unique approach. Learn his signature resampling trick, understand how to blend bass and synths seamlessly, and make visually informed decisions.

Summing

Be guided through the intricacies of song detail, rhythm, and second build construction, and along the way taught techniques such as layering, reverb usage, key shifting, and creating build-up loops.

2nd Build Up & Mixing

The Adrenalize Producer Pack V.1

Use the UAD Ocean Way Studios plugin to add depth and space to your mix.

Getting Space In The Mix

The Magnificence Producer Pack V.2

Discover essential practices for acapella and stem exports, including labeling and bouncing both wet and dry versions. Learn workflow for plugins on groups and master channels.

Mixing & The Drop

The Audiotricz Producer Pack v2

Deniz explains the concept of phasing in audio, discussing its effect on mixes and demonstrating techniques for controlling this element. He introduces ways to optimize kick/bass phase relationships.

Phase

Experiment with diverse bass tones, tweak frequencies, and sculpt an outro for a captivating track.

Evolution

The Repiet Producer Pack v.1

In this advanced module, discover linear phase EQing's application, its benefits, and potential drawbacks. Understand parameters like impulse length, latency, and how it can address common mix issues. use it effectively on your kick/bass relationship.

Linear Phase EQ

Tips to create a powerful mix down, learn the importance of mastering, and how to enhance your track with strategic plugin use and frequency understanding.

Mastering

Audiotricz Hardstyle Producer Pack Vol. 1

Skytech's approach to enhancing a track's drop using mixing techniques and layering. select sounds, manage frequencies, control volume and add effects for a more impactful sound.

Filling Out The Drop Part 1

The Skytech Producer Pack V.1

Crime Zcene approaches technical details, including mixing and automating in real-time, with a focus on sound design in Serum and noise canceling techniques.

Getting Techy

The Crime Zcene Producer Pack V.2

Master the art of reverb in your mix with Deniz. Learn about different types of reverb, how to use reverb as a mixing tool, and avoid overdoing it.

Reverb

Dive into bassline design, exploring rhythmic variations and sonic textures to craft a unique AB style drop.

Innovative Bassline Creation

Delve into the complexities of audio compression with Deniz. the basics, understand dynamic range, and learn to use different compressors for varied effects. Develop your ear for this crucial, often misunderstood, audio technique.

Compression

The advanced concept of mid-side EQing. manipulate the stereo image and use this tool to shape your sound for specific effects.

Mid-Side EQ

Avoiding the rooky mistake of overcompressing, how to do a car test without leaving the studio, adding audible low end for phone speakers, and what to listen for when checking the mix in mono.

Punch And Midrange

The Sevenn Producer Pack V.1

The art of creating a clean yet distorted sub, experimenting with different distortion types and frequencies. Learn about the importance of trial and error in achieving the perfect sound.

Sound Design & Mixing Synths

The Trap Guide With Psychic Type

Mixing

Jeff introduces the importance of understanding intellectual property rights, copyright, and trademarks for musicians. He also outlines key topics such as privacy, publicity, personality rights, defamation law, contracts, and trade secrets.

Copyright, Ownership And IP

Music Business Essentials

Discover the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and the legal implications surrounding them. Dive into the technical aspects of blockchain technology, ownership, property assets, and intellectual property. Demystify the process of creating and selling NFT

NFT's Part 1

This chapter explores understanding and managing copyrights in music composition, negotiating collaborations, and addressing issues like ownership, compensation, and royalty splits. It also delves into derivative works, sampling, replays, and interpolations.

Songwriting (Words And Music)

Learn the significance of trademarks in the music industry, how they protect your brand, and the process of registering trademarks in different countries. Understand what qualifies as a trademark.

Trademarks

Mike explains his approach to relationship building which has earned him a successful career where he is surrounded by inspired like-minded creatives.

Relationships And Networking

Turning Creativity Into A Career with Mike James

Whether it’s voice memos, texts to yourself, pen and paper, or bouncing ideas off a writing partner, Mike touches on the importance of preparing for the spontaneity of creativity.

Be Ready To Capture Your Ideas

The journey of a music industry professional, from beginning as a free intern to earning $40,000 in his first week licensing music. Learn about the evolution of dance music.

Mikes Story

Negotiate contracts effectively in the music business. assignment vs. licensing, short vs. long-term contracts, and exclusive vs. non-exclusive deals, along with strategies for optimal outcomes.

Negotiation

Discover the importance of understanding song rights and how they're divided. Learn about small rights, grand rights, synchronization rights, neighboring rights, and more, and how to collect royalties.

Song Rights Vs. Master Recording Rights

Mike introduces you to the type of work he does and discusses the most important goal in writing songs.

Meet Mike James

Mike compares the time he missed out on a Quintin Terrintino placement, and his experience working with David Guetta. Here’s how to deal with both failure and success.

Keep Going

See crucial elements of contract law in the music industry. Learn about parties, price, property, offer and acceptance, counteroffers, oral contracts, breach consequences, and specific performance versus damages.

Contracts

The intricacies of music for screen-bassd media, understanding synchronization licenses, master use licenses, and their legal implications. Learn about contractual considerations and protecting your rights while crafting music for films, TV, and video games.

Music For Screen Based Media

The legal side of music business, answering community questions about remixes, bootlegs, covers, trademarks, and royalty sharing. Learn about composition rights, master recording rights, and public performance rights.

Questions From The Community

Join Jeff Young, a seasoned entertainment lawyer and musician, as he shares insights on navigating the business side of the music industry, avoiding common pitfalls and maximizing opportunities.

Introduction

Break down long term plans into manageable steps.

The Importance Of Having A Vision

Industry Insights

NXSTY produces a bass house trap hybrid with ERO808 on vocals.

BASS HOUSE DRIP

Finishing

Low End

Arrangement

Finalizing

Sidechain

Grouping

Songwriting

Saturation

Melody

Drop

Transitions

Breakdown

Vocal Chain

Vocal Processing

Distortion

Writing

Stacking

Processing

Recording

Sound Design

Vocal Rack

Layering

Vocal

Limiting

Automation

Tricks

Transform a dry lead into a lush soundscape, exploring reverb, delay intricacies, and mastering techniques for a polished techno lead.

R3SPAWN V.2 BIG ROOM TECHNO

Master the art of creating a musical breakdown and build-up with Marvin. Learn techniques in lead layering, sound design, drum work, automation, and designing risers. how to control reverb and balance frequencies for a clean mix.

The Jaxx & Vega Ultimate Big Room Pack V.1

Learn tangible audio editing tips from Deniz to correct your sound at source before moving to heavier processing, ensuring a cleaner, more controlled engineering workflow.

Dr. Phunk demonstrates how to craft a song's lead melody, emphasizing the importance of trial and error, adjustments, and intuitive note selection.

Breaking Boundaries by Dr Phunk

Victor shares his process for creating balanced, memorable melodies and chord progressions using a mini keyboard, aiming for a sound that's neither too happy nor too sad.

DubVision Progressive House Sessions V.4

Shapov demonstrates creation of an arpeggiator from chords, processing sound using his signature saturation technique, exploring electronic sounds, sound layering, and adding bass to tracks.

The Shapov Future Techno Producer Pack

Sevenn demonstrates building a drum kit, explaining his preference for Ableton sidechain over plugins. He shares EQ rules and techniques for a successful mix.

Creating a beautiful bell sound using built-in Logic effects instruments. Learn about synthesizing, equalizing, adding filters, and using plugins for distortion and reverb.

The Noisecontrollers Producer Pack V.2

To use Reverb automation to fill gaps in your drop lead or bass, creating more dimension in your track. experiment with timing, rhythm, and effects.

Seth Hills V.2 The Drop

To use pitch envelopes and oscillators to create a guitar vibrato effect. manipulate presets for layering melodies, control distortion for unique sounds, and optimize equalizers.

The Bass Modulators Producer Pack V.2

Create a master chain for your mix, starting with an effects block. Discover the use of plugins like Endless Smile and EQ eight in sound mastering.

The Arcando Producer Pack V.1

Learn the art of layering and mixing in music production from J. to create a professional sound using simple techniques and explore his approach to layering.

Flex Mode V.1

Julian shares his process for creating the 'drop' in a song, including using effects for vocals, building atmosphere, and ensuring the drop hits harder for impact.

The Julian Jordan Producer Pack

Creating a unique sound, from building a bassline, selecting the perfect kick, to mixing leads. Learn about side chaining, volume automation, and track freezing.

MorganJ Essential Sounds V.1

Adrenalize's unique approach to constructing melodies, using vocal samples and VSTs, focusing on pitch, rhythm, and effects to create a distinct sound.

To create a powerful lead sound, apply limiting techniques, and layer MIDI tracks. fine-tune frequencies, utilize reverb and stereo imaging plugins, and clean up your mix.

The Saberz Producer Pack V.1

Techniques for creating a unique sound by manipulating kick tracks, using sample delay, managing low frequencies, and layering audio for a fuller sound.