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Sonible just launched 2 very interesting new metering plugins: true:level and true:balance. See them in action and learn what makes them tick so you can decide if they’re the right tools to add to your plugin collection. In this video we take a deep dive into a mastering session for an electronic bass music song and put these plugins through their paces.
★ SKIP TO SOMETHIN’ ★
0:00 Intro
2:26 The headphones I use for mastering
2:56 Preview of the song
3:29 Loudness, LUFS & mastering
4:52 Why I start by mastering the drop
5:12 First look at true:level & true:balance plugins
6:15 Preview of the song
7:35 How to analyze reference tracks in true:level
11:18 Beginning the mastering session with FabFilter Pro-Q3 EQ
11:59 Saturation in Brainworx Black Box HG-2MS
13:40 How to analyze low end correlation in true:balance
16:17 Adding movement with upwards expansion in FabFilter Pro-MB
19:15 How to use a hard clipper
20:25 Hard clipping in Kazrog K-Clip
23:11 Mastering compression with FabFilter Pro-C2
25:55 Mastering limiter with DMG Limitless
27:18 Where to set your limiter ceiling or margin
29:37 How to set loudness with true:level
31:39 Do you need to care about true peaks / inter sample peaks?
33:58 How to use true:balance
37:10 Adjusting the low end using Dangerous BAX EQ
39:59 How to widen your master
43:49 Outro
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