Make your mixdowns shine with proper use of EQ and compression techniques

I wish someone had these kind of easy to follow tips out when I first started making music. These video's are from the excellent series of Reason and Record tutorials put together by production specialist James Bernard, and if you are a Propellerheads software user, and actually even if you're not I highly recommend you go follow along. Dr Dre, Mixing Engineer First, Producer Second In the below video's, he showcases how to properly use compression and how to use EQ, helping to sculpt the sound and have your various track elements sit in the mix and not compete with each other. These are also very useful for anyone wanting to learn more about EQ and compression, as James puts it out in an easy to understand and follow along manner.  Compression Tutorial EQ Tutorial City of Bass: blogging daily about the electro music scene. Follow along via twitter or the RSS feed