https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/techniques/mastering/Latest entries for the tag MasteringenWed, 18 Jan 2023 12:25:26 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-reid-stefan/Watch Reid Stefan bring an EDM vocal track to life using Live’s stock plugins. Get tips on how to use comping, EQ and compression to help vocals sit right in the mix, and learn techniques for adding character and depth with doubling, saturation and reverb.Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:25:26 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-reid-stefan/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mandy-parnell-art-mastering/At the 2017 edition of Loop, we had the chance to sit down for a conversation with award-winning audio mastering engineer Mandy Parnell. With liner note credits on albums by Björk, Aphex Twin, Snoop Dogg, The XX, The White Stripes, Sigur Ros, Brian Eno and many others, Parnell is widely...Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:38:14 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mandy-parnell-art-mastering/LoopVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mastering-tracks-for-vinyl-record/Ready For The Record: Getting your Tracks on Wax. This past weekend marked Record Store Day, that time when people the world over get together to support that most future-proof of all musical formats, and the independent shops that sell them. After all, despite the convenience of online shopping nothing beats flicking...Sat, 19 Apr 2014 12:28:25 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mastering-tracks-for-vinyl-record/Tutorialshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mastering-live-new-tutorial-music-tech-magazine/Mastering has become a very popular topic in the past few years - but how is it done? There's no one right answer to what makes "good mastering" - sometimes you want gentle leveling, other times you might want to squash a track...Wed, 28 Aug 2013 15:43:59 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mastering-live-new-tutorial-music-tech-magazine/Tutorialshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/interview-abletons-daniel-buttner-live-9s-new-mixing-tools/The forthcoming Ableton Live 9 contains an enhanced set of audio effect devices for mixing and mastering. We sat down with Daniel Büttner, the head of our Sound Team, to discuss the improvements to these new devices, and how they came to be.Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:16:17 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/interview-abletons-daniel-buttner-live-9s-new-mixing-tools/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/brief-tutorial-stem-mastering-macprovideo/When you're ready to mix down a track, one technique is to process individual parts of a piece - "stems". This brief tutorial from MacProVideo's Gary Hiebner gives an overview of working with stems, and shares some ideas on how to process different common forms of stems with Ableton Live's ...Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:51:28 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/brief-tutorial-stem-mastering-macprovideo/