EQ (or Equalization) in music is the process of changing the balance of different frequency components in an audio signal. EQ is the the tool you use to manipulate the frequency content of your mix so that everything is balanced and clear. "LANDR.COM"

1/ INTRO TO EQUALIZATION

What is EQ? When and why do we use it? How can it change the sound of a single instrument or a full mix? Watch audio engineer Stella Gotshtein explain the importance of EQ in audio mixing.

2/ EQ BAND MODE

Equalizers come in many shapes and forms. We will learn about the different EQ-curves, like the Shelving and the Bell type curves, the controls that we will find on EQ’s and we will take a look at different Equalizers like a Graphic EQ and a Parametric EQ.

3/ DYNAMIC EQ

How to use a Dynamic EQ. Simply put, dynamic EQ changes the gain of an EQ band dynamically, depending on the level of the input signal. This makes it possible to perform subtle and surgical.

4/ MID-SIDE EQ

Mid-Side EQ allows you to isolate different frequency ranges at the center or sides of your mix.

5/ ANALOG EMULATION EQ OR DIGITAL EQ

In this video we explore the sonic differences between Analog Modeled EQ’s and Digital Eq’s. Furthermore – we will discuss when and how to use these tools to get an amazing sound. There really is a huge and noticeable difference so don’t shy away from your Analog Modeled EQ’s! They will make a dramatic difference in your mixes.