The Mastering Show #56 - Mastering Crappy Mixes
It’s a question we get all the time: what do you do when the mixes you receive are more… “challenged" than you might ideally like ? How much can you fix in mastering if you really need to, and how much should you do ? In this show we cover a range of strategies for dealing with some of the toughest challenges when you’re mastering tricky mixes, including: * What is a crappy mix ? * Should we even try to master one ? * When not to master a crappy mix - and what you can learn * Techniques for “digging in” - from subtle to aggressive * A brand-new option for the very worst cases * The Golden Rule http://themasteringshow.com/episode-56