How To Create Wide Mixes (With Chris Baseford)

Chris Baseford is a Canadian producer, engineer, & mixer that has worked with top artists like Nickelback, Shinedown, Rob Zombie, Tommy Lee/Motley Crue, Avril Lavigne and several world-renowned producers and songwriters. Before going freelance, he worked for Sony Music and The Chop Shop Studios.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

• How to dial in guitar tones that give you wider mixes
• Double-tracking vs quad-tracking guitars: which is best?
• Stacking guitars: how to decide on which tones to use
• Should you bother mixing for mono?
• Using drum samples: How to make your snares sound huge
• Chris’ new amp sim plugin: The ML Sound Lab CB4

To learn more about Chris, visit: http://www.chrisbaseford.com/

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