Understanding an Audio Compressor by Earle Holder

Audio compressors are an important tool in any audio engineer’s arsenal. They can be used to tame wild dynamics, make vocals more consistent, and even add color and character to a track. [...]

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I remember when I was training as a mastering engineer back in the early 70s. Luckily, I had some great mentors who shared their experience, techniques and strategies with me – and since then [...]

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For 20 years, broadcast processor designers have known that achieving highest loudness consistent with maximum punch and cleanliness requires extremely clean source material. For more than 20 [...]

Welcome to the blog of Earle Holder. This will be where you can read articles about recording, mixing and mastering and anything else regarding music production/business from Earle’s years [...]

The mastering engineer’s challenge is to achieve a consistent, unified sound throughout the compilation. This is the primary focus as the engineer masters each piece and makes improvements [...]

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