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Will Beasley: Achieving a Full Sounding Mix

63 min • 3 april 2024

Will Beasley is an American producer/engineer, and musician from Richmond, Virginia. His credits include artists such as Turnstile, The Dangerous Summer, Emarosa, and Asking Alexandria. Will's love for music was developed at an early age and he spent his teenage years playing live shows with various bands and learning the mechanics of recording. At 18, Will moved to Baltimore, Maryland, and began working alongside legendary producers Paul Leavitt and Brian McTernan. After years of gaining invaluable experience, he moved to Richmond, where he currently resides and operates Studio A at the Bakery Recording Studios, a beautiful, newly developed facility in the heart of the city.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

Starting with solid recordings
Why you need to put so much value in getting the performance right
Workshopping songs in pre-production
Treating vocals as an afterthought
How to prevent your songs from sounding “over-produced”
Creating space around instruments in your mix
Double-tracking tips to get more width out of your mix
Keeping your signal chain simple
Getting big drum sounds
Why ring is a good thing with snares
Automating ambiance throughout a song
Why tempo makes a big impact on your reverb settings
Using room samples

To learn more about Will Beasley, visit: https://www.willbeasleyrecording.com/

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