• Trailer

  • 14 min

    Part 1

    Communication with James' team, rough mix notes, hybrid template, gear, operating level

  • 14 min

    Part 2

    Instrumental mix, fader levels, metering, trim group, low end, organ, bass, drums

  • 13 min

    Part 3

    Main drums, room sound, subtractive EQ, compression, phase, kick blending, headroom

  • 17 min

    Part 4

    Organ low end, parallel processing, large monitors, guitar effects, programmed drums

  • 25 min

    Part 5

    Phase relationships, transient design, flaming, timing, reverb, limiter, analog mix chain

  • 14 min

    Part 6

    Vocal tuning, de-ess, compression, EQ, verse & chorus tone, balance, gain structure, ideas

  • 16 min

    Part 7

    Rough mix comparison, drum & piano issues, interference with lead vocal, level automation

  • 17 min

    Part 8

    Synth filtering, low end focus, softening drum clicks, detailed automation tweaks

  • 16 min

    Part 9

    Section links, guitar compression & effects, cymbals, problematic edits, making room for vocals

  • 17 min

    Part 10

    BV thickening, doubler, reverb, compression, lead vocal, multi-band mix limiting

  • 26 min

    Part 11

    Guitar echo, stereo spread, parallel vocal chain, drum issues, gain structure, ITB vs. hybrid mix

Paradise

James Blunt

(16 min / 3h15)

Tony Maserati

  • Mixing

Subtitles in English, Spanish

Tony Maserati

About Tony Maserati

Tony Maserati is one of the world’s leading mix engineers. Over the course of his working career he has amassed a list of credits that runs into the hundreds, with worldwide sales of over 100 million units including names such as Beyoncé, Robin Thicke, Jason Mraz, k.d. Lang, Mary J Blige, David Bowie, Usher, Puff Daddy, Notorious BIG, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Avril Lavigne, Cher, Keith Urban, R Kelly, Destiny’s Child, Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, Lil’ Kim, and the Black Eyed Peas. Maserati is a Grammy...

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