Mixing / Production

The unrivalled status of producer Timbaland is built on a hand-picked team of engineers, mixers and producers. For the mix of his hit single 'The Way I Are', he turned to Marcella Araica.

It's a tall order this month, as we're asked to remix a reader's recording to sound like a big-budget Bond theme!

Here are links to the audio files from FEBRUARY 2008's MIX RESCUE article.

The business of TV and film is changing fast, and production or library music is becoming ever more important. One of the UK's most experienced production music composers explains how to get your foot in the door.

This month we tame a vocal that varies in dynamic range, and look at ways to create 'bigness' in the mix without overcooking levels.

Here are links to the audio files from January 2008's MIX RESCUE article

This month, we perform some audio alchemy on a home studio room that also has to double for other purposes.

The unsung production hero behind Fall Out Boy, described as “emos first superstars”, tells us how he shaped the lead single from 2007s smash hit album, Infinity On High.