Mixing Night with Ken Lewis - REVERB NIGHT 1/4/23

Mixing Night - Live Q&A with Ken Lewis - REVERB NIGHT MORE INFO AND CHAPTERIZING IN DROP DOWN Join Ken Lewis, who has credits on 114 Gold & Platinum records and 30 years experience in the major label music industry. In these free monthly Mixing Night Audio livestreams, Ken answers a wide range of questions on music production, mixing and recording, as well as career development. He demonstrates cool techniques, shares insights, mixes live, challenges you with ear training exercises and offers practical advice. Come join the fun! This episode covers: 0:00 Intro 1:42 Sprint Mix: “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen 12:50 Why Sprint Mixing? 14:26 Plate Vs Chamber Reverb 17:15 How to Hear Types of Reverbs 29:00 Ear Training - Reverbs 41:54 Beat Challenge for February 2023 sponsored by Baby Audio 45:50 Q: "How do I achieve depth in a mix?" 46:42 Q: "What do you use for Ear Training?" 46:59 Q: "What presets do you use on your master fader?" 48:12 Q: "How to get on a reasonable schedule to get to the next level?" 49:53 Q: "Tape emulations on every track?" 50:14 Ken discusses the Do's and Don't's of Tape Emulation Plugins 1:03:30 Jonathan Garcia joins Ken & asks, "Why are certain tape machines so sought after?" 1:04:26 Q: "Do you recommend mixing into tape?" 1:06:46 Analog Tape Machines 1:11:44 Q: "Where do people mess up in tape plugins?" 1:13:27 Q: "Latency when tracking tape?" 1:15:31 Making Of “I See You” By Tell Mother 1:17:52 A/B between rough and final mix - demonstrating the need for having a vision 1:21:40 Q: "How do you go about mixing a song in a genre you’ve never mixed before?" 1:23:01 RMS Strategies 1:25:32 Q: "How to fix flat vocals?" 1:28:52 Q: "What effects did you use on the bass that worked well with the drums?" 1:32:48 Q" "Do you put Tape Emulations first or last in the chain?" 1:33:24 Q: "How to prevent phase issues when recording guitar and vocals?" 1:34:28 Q: "How to make the bass drum sound massive?" 1:34:47 Ken shows how to make your drums sound loud 1:48:23 Q: "Do you tune your gates?" 1:49:22 Q: "Would you Auto-Align to double vocals?" 1:51:04 How to double a vocal using GreenHaas plugin 1:53:09 Q: "What is maintaining a wall of sound and how to get there?" 1:53:38 EQ Process To Make Lead Drums Pop Out In The Mix 1:56:00 Q: "Tips on getting prominent delays without losing focus on the lead vocal?" 1:57:53 Marcus Manderson, Mixing Night Man Of Mystery - 2023 Events 2:03:21 Outro featuring Tell Mother, "I See You" ____________________________________________________________ Resources: Get GreenHAAS for ONLY $49: https://mixingnightaudio.com/greenhaas Get GreenHAAS & Mixing Night Audio merchandise: https://www.zazzle.com/store/mixing_n... Follow Us on Instagram:   / mixingnightaudio   Tell Mother "I See You" Video Links:    • I SEE YOU     / 914160509901545   Beat challenge Starter (Dealine Has Passed) 140BPM E minor - You must use STARTER in some way! https://app.box.com/s/9o0rlbsc78jvg1v... Link to the theme song by Da Fingaz x Sam Champagne ft. Wednesday Anne: https://bit.ly/39brMHD Join the Mixing Night Discord Channel:   / discord   Mixing Night Audio Website - Register for the next show: https://mixingnightaudio.com Ken's Main Site: https://kenlewis.com/ thATMOS Studios: https://thatmos.com/