Author: mattmontanez

  • How to Use: Waves SSL Compressor

    How to Use: Waves SSL Compressor

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    The FAMOUS SSL G Master Buss Comp! Do you need more punch in your drums? How about more punch on your track overall?  Let me take you through the ins and outs on using Waves SSL G Master Buss Comp. I’ve used this compressor on countless mixes. It is now, and I am sure forever…

  • Professional Mixing with Headphones?

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    So, lately I have started hearing the question again, “What monitors do you use to mix?” or “Can my songs sound professional if I mix ONLY on headphones?” I will clear that up for you now. The answer is: YES!  It is 100% possible to mix songs and get them sounding professional, radio ready, and…

  • Project Pilot – Hollow (Music Video)

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    Check out the new music video by Zee Will and Kam Cooks featuring Lucas Butler off their new album Project Pilot Available everywhere! Had a lot of fun mixing this record and the entire album super glad they decided to make a music video! Great Job Guys!  

  • Teen Titans Go – “Catching Villains”

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    Hi everyone! Super excited to say that I had the opportunity to mix the song “Catching Villains” that Beast Boy sings on Teen Titans Go! It was featured on the episode called “TV Knight 2.” I made a quick video showing the reverb plugin I used for the song and my settings. I go in…

  • Plugins: in Depth

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    Hey Everyone! I am happy to say I have started a second series on my YouTube channel! I hope everyone is enjoying my series “How To Use Avid Pro Tools.” This new series is called “Plugins: in Depth.” In this series I will be choosing one of my favorite plugins and show you how to…