Monthly Archives: May 2010

Is CD Mastering Really That Important? When artists are working to self produce and release their music, they’re understandably looking for ways to keep costs as low as possible. The key though is to know what investments will pay off … Continue reading →

Your Album Isn’t Finished Without Hip Hop Mastering If you’ve taken the time to lay down tracks for your album, it’s essential that you take advantage of hip hop mastering. You may think that your tracks stand on their own, … Continue reading →

Why CD Mastering is Important When you create an album, whether it’s a music album, a spoken word album or anything else, you’ve poured yourself into creating that piece of art. While getting the tracks down by themselves is an … Continue reading →

Mixing and Mastering Gives You the Best Possible Final Product Creating music is only partially about writing the tracks, getting the right band together and getting it professionally recorded. You must also pay attention to the final stages of producing … Continue reading →

Understanding the Audio Mastering Process You’ll find that some artists who self-produce and release their work don’t invest in audio mastering. You’ll also find that it’s easy to tell who did and who didn’t. When an album is mastered, the … Continue reading →

Hip Hop Mastering Turns a Few Songs Into an Album With all the time and energy you’ve spent creating the songs you want to put on an album, it would be a huge mistake to forgo the last step – … Continue reading →