Mastering is the final step in the music production process, where your mix is polished and optimized for distribution. What a lot of people don’t realize is that mastering can only be as good as the mix you provide. A well-prepared mix gives your mastering engineer the tools they need to elevate your track, while a poorly prepared one can hinder your engineer and lessen the final results.
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Explore a professional audio engineer’s blog covering mix preparation, the history of mastering, budget-friendly DIY mastering tips, and insights into AI tools for music production.
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly touted as job-killing tech, on the verge of replacing humans in both creative and traditional work environments. While I have my own thoughts on AI’s implications for humanity, I want to explain why—at least in my opinion—AI is not yet capable (and likely never will be) of mastering your music with the skill, care, and understanding it deserves.
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