Introduction to Music Mixing
Sidechain and parallel processes
A course by Nico Quiroga, Music Producer and Mixing Engineer
About the video: Sidechain and parallel processes
Overview
“Now I am going to reveal some secrets that nobody tells you to be able to take the sound of the song to the next level.”
In this video lesson Nico Quiroga addresses the topic: Sidechain and parallel processes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Music Mixing. Learn to mix music like a professional using Logic Pro.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will learn some tricks. what sidechain is. and how to use it. Sidechain is essentially applying compression to one instrument. influenced by the dynamics of another. it may initially seem complex. you'll grasp it perfectly with practice. This technique is widely used For instance. when examining a song. you'll notice that the bass and kick drum often share similar frequencies or occupy a comparable frequency spectrum. Listening to the kick drum and bass solo reveals their frequency overlap. Both the bass and kick drum occupy similar low-frequency spaces. which can lead to...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Music Mixing
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Music, Music Production
Nico Quiroga
A course by Nico Quiroga
Nico Quiroga is a renowned music producer, musician, and mixing engineer with an extensive career in the music industry. His passion for art and music has led him to explore different areas of music production and live sound, collaborating as a musician with prominent Latin American artists such as Lucybell, Kudai, Saiko, and Mon Laferte, while building a solid career both on stage and behind the scenes.
With a creative mindset and a strong artistic approach, Nico has worked with a wide range of artists and bands on the creation of acclaimed albums and music productions. His ability to capture the essence and vision of each project, combined with his solid technical expertise, has allowed him to stand out in the music industry.
Nico has received several international awards, including winning the International Competition at the 2018 Viña del Mar Festival. His ability to understand artists’ needs and translate their ideas into powerful and emotionally engaging mixes has made him a respected figure in the industry.
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