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Deep Dive into Mastering Rock and Metal: https://bit.ly/3q5HGZr'>https://bit.ly/3q5HGZr

Mastering rock and metal songs doesn't have to be complicated. In fact, I find that spending more time mixing or mastering a song doesn't always make it sound better... just different.

This video is a great reminder of the importance of trusting your gut and quickly making mixing/mastering decisions.



PLUGINS
FabFilter Pro Q3: https://bit.ly/3ostj0R
FabFilter Pro L2: https://bit.ly/3v2fB4w
Waves SSL Comp: https://bit.ly/2T5HHeu
Waves Center: https://bit.ly/2UMxl5I
Oeksound Soothe 2: https://bit.ly/2U7wqus
Newfangled Audio: Saturate: https://bit.ly/3fCXxfu

COURSES
‍Learn to Edit Your Guitar/Drums/Bass/Vocals Like a Pro: https://bit.ly/3vQ4dg4
‍Complete Home Studio Mastering Course (10% OFF!): https://bit.ly/3q5HGZr'>https://bit.ly/3q5HGZr

SUPPORT THE ARTISTS
Band: Signals Origin:    / signals origin  topic  
Recorded, Produced, and Mixed By: Greg Fender (gregfender.com)

LET'S WORK TOGETHER
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MY GEAR
Studio Monitors Genelec 8030c: https://bit.ly/3ehDq2N
RME Babyface Pro FS Interface: https://amzn.to/3hoBtTy
Sony ZV1 Camera: https://amzn.to/3rqG2ma
Shure Beta 57 Microphone (Video): https://amzn.to/3prXseo
Boom Stand for Mic: https://amzn.to/2YYjn0O
Ring Light: https://amzn.to/2Yj6qzB

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⌚TIMESTAMPS⌚
00:00 Mastering a Song in 5 Minutes
01:00 My Gift to You!
01:56 Mastering a Song in 5 min Timer Started
03:41 Adding Movement with Waves SSL Comp
04:22 Deharshing Master with Mid/Side EQ (Fab Filter Pro Q3)
05:11 Clipping and Limiting Master
06:26 Adding Subtle Width with Waves Center Plugin
07:19 Before and After Mastering Shootout
07:43 I Cheated...
09:20 Conclusions and Final Thoughts