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Tips for Adding Dynamics to Programmed Hi-Hats

A video with some tips for adding dynamics, feel and interest to programmed hi-hats. The post Tips for Adding Dynamics to Programmed Hi-Hats appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Augmenting Kick & Snare Drum with United Pop from XLN Audio

A video on augmenting kick and snare in a pop mix with United Pop virtual drums from XLN Audio. The post Augmenting Kick & Snare Drum with United Pop from XLN Audio appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Drum Buss Processing: Mixing Home-Recorded Drums (Without Samples)

Debut video from Danny Echevarria on his buss processing for mixing drums recorded in a poorly treated space (without using samples). The post Drum Buss Processing: Mixing Home-Recorded Drums (Without...

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3 Tips for Improving Your Programmed Drums

The debut video from Thomas Brett with three tips for programming metal drums including: 1. Sound Selection (1:13), 2. Velocity (4:42), 3. Flams (7:05) The post 3 Tips for Improving Your Programmed...

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Tips for Humanizing Drum Loops and Samples

A video with some tips for humanizing drum samples and loops. The post Tips for Humanizing Drum Loops and Samples appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Drum Mic Shootout with Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston of mikeslessons.com demonstrates the dual Audio-Technica 5045 drum microphone setup that he uses for his online lessons and shows some alternate setups ranging in price from $200 to...

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How to Shape the Sound of a Kick Drum to Fit Well in the Mix

How to sculpt the perfect kick drum sound by splitting and processing the signal into different frequency regions. The post How to Shape the Sound of a Kick Drum to Fit Well in the Mix appeared first...

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How to Quickly Replace Drums in Logic Pro X

How to quickly and easily replace drums with samples in Logic Pro X. The post How to Quickly Replace Drums in Logic Pro X appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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How to Align Kick Drum Phase in a Hip-Hop Mix

Getting a kick drum sound to sit right in a mix is an issue that many mixers struggle with. Many mixers blend more than one kick sound together to get the right amount of low end thump, mid range...

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Mixing Percussion, Timpani and More with David Glenn

This is an excerpt from David Glenn's portion of the new Anatomy of a Mix with Brad Wood course. The post Mixing Percussion, Timpani and More with David Glenn appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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Tips for Automating Low End of Drum Loops [Excerpt]

An excerpt from the new Anatomy of a Mix course with Brad Wood and David Glenn. The post Tips for Automating Low End of Drum Loops [Excerpt] appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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3 Ways to Use Compression to Manipulate Drums in a Mix

A video on using compression to add punch to kick drum and snap and knock to snare drum in in a mix. The post 3 Ways to Use Compression to Manipulate Drums in a Mix appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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How to Independently Process Snare Drum Transients and Sustain

A video on how you can independently process both the transient and sustain of a snare drum for better control in the mix. The post How to Independently Process Snare Drum Transients and Sustain...

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How to Repair Overhead Mics in a Mix

In this video, David Glenn shows his processing on a pair of drum overheads. After receiving the files with a high-pass filter committed to the OH’s, David uses EQ to bring the low end back to taste....

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Mixing Kick Drums w/ That Sound + Slate Digital Blackbird Samples

An excerpt from June at The Mix Academy. This video covers mixing kick drums. The post Mixing Kick Drums w/ That Sound + Slate Digital Blackbird Samples appeared first on Pro Audio Files.

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