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Mixing Hip-Hop and R&B Music - A Start-to-Finish Guide

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Watch a comprehensive 51-minute mixing tutorial featuring Grammy-nominated engineer Marc Daniel Nelson as he demonstrates the complete mixing process of an R&B/Hip-Hop song "Ryder" by Chicago artist Carter Thomas. Learn professional mixing techniques across multiple elements including drums, bass guitar, vocals, and effects processing using both hardware and software tools. Follow along as Nelson breaks down his hybrid setup, demonstrates the use of various plugins like FabFilter Pro-Q 3, Tube-Tech PE 1C, and SSL processors, and explains his approach to adding phaser, delay, and reverb effects. Gain insights into vocal processing, background vocal treatment, and how to achieve a polished final mix. Access free multitracks to practice the demonstrated techniques while learning from Nelson's 20+ years of experience working with artists like Fleetwood Mac, Jason Mraz, and Colbie Caillat.

Syllabus

– Intro
– Overview
– Listening to the track
– Hybrid Setup
– Drums
– Bass Guitar
– Phaser
– Delay
– Bypass
– Quick Review
– Vocals
– Snare and Vocals
– Background Vocals
– Putting it all together
– Final Mix & FREE Multitracks

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