In this insightful and entertaining episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody break down the essential concepts of corrective EQ and sweetening EQ. Ever wondered what sets these two approaches apart? They’ve got you covered! Discover how corrective EQ helps fix problem frequencies and how sweetening EQ adds the magic touch to elevate your mix.
Through real-world examples and pro-level tips, Chris and Jody share when and where to use each type of EQ and their step-by-step processes for shaping a polished, professional sound. Whether you’re dealing with muddy low-end or trying to add sparkle to vocals, this episode will enhance your understanding of these critical EQ techniques.
Plus, stick around for their always entertaining Friday Finds—this week’s picks might surprise you! As always, expect a dose of humor and lively conversation as they keep things engaging and relatable.
Don’t miss this episode if you’re ready to fine-tune your EQ game and bring your mixes to life!
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Gear we used:
Jody’s Mic & Voice Chain: Telefunken C12 – Groove Tubes Vipre – Apollo – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA Studer A800
Jody’s Channel Strip: iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Chris’ Mic & Voice Chain: Slate ML1 – Apollo – UA – Slate VMR (FG12, FG73, API Eq, SSL 4kE) – iZotope RX Voice – DeNoise
Chris’ Channel Strip: Eventide Precision Time Align – iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Master: Oek Sound Soothe 2 – iZotope Ozone Imager – iZotope Ozone Maximize.
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