RPM08 Mastering?

[Michael Zacherl]

On 20.02.2008 19:44 Uhr, Tony Scharf wrote:
> Usually, with mastering, youll get some multi-band compression and eq
> applied to the overall mix to smooth things out.  

which leads eventually to a different release, IMHO.

> My track, for
> example, could definitely use a little bit of both.  I refrained,
> however, because its bad to master twice.  

agreed.

>I dont see why anyone would
> add actual FX at the end stage.  mastering is all about turning a
> bunch of songs into a coherent whole.

yes.
I don't want to appear excentric, I just noticed that I apparently 
switched into learning-mode. ;-)

    Michael.


> On Feb 20, 2008 12:37 PM, Michael Zacherl <mubar-03 at blauwurf.at> wrote:
>> On 20.02.2008 19:23 Uhr, Mikael Hansson wrote:
>>> Tony Scharf wrote:
>>>> A question just popped up...
>>>>
>>>> Should I pre-master my track, or is someone going to be mastering the
>>>> collection?  are we planning to attempt to put out a CD like that last
>>>> one, or is this strictly just to get a collection of electronic tracks
>>>> together?
>>> Wondering the same, I have my tune without mastering effects, my own
>>> semi-mastering (the one you have heard) and Martins Pro-mastering version.
>> theoretically spoken, I'm not sure if I wanted some "effects" being
>> applied on a piece I consider finished.
>> at least not without any consultation.
>> shouldn't be more than some normalising/levelling?
>> OTOH I'm sure, if an old hand is doing that I'd be happy to learn from it.




-- 
nonconform? noiseconform: http://blauwurf.at/