
The bass in the rock-pop-funky mix: 9 - Conclusions and Summary
Introduction Having explored in detail each stage of electric bass treatment in pop, rock and funk genres, it is time to draw conclusions and summarise best practices for achieving a professional and balanced mix. The.

The Ultimate Guide to Signed Agreements: Theory and Practice of American and Anglo-Saxon Notation
Theory and Practice of American and Anglo-Saxon Notation In the vast landscape of Western music, the need to communicate complex harmonic structures quickly and effectively has led to the spread of Anglo-Saxon notation...

Bass in the rock-pop-funky mix: 7 - Implementing Effects on Bass
Introduction Effects on the electric bass can radically transform the sound of the instrument, adding character, depth and movement. The conscious and controlled use of effects is essential to avoid overloading the...

How to reduce hi-hat penetration into the overheads and snare drum microphone: professional recording and mixing techniques
How to reduce hi-hat penetration into the overheads and snare drum microphone: professional recording and mixing techniques Excessive hi-hat penetration in overheads and the snare drum microphone is one of the most critical...

The Bass Guitar in the Rock-Pop-Funky Mix: 6 - Managing the Relationship between Bass and Kick Drum
Introduction The bass guitar and kick drum form the rhythmic backbone of many musical genres, including rock, pop and funk. Their interaction is crucial to achieving a cohesive groove and a balanced mix. However, being both...

Bass in the rock-pop-funky mix: 5 - Applying Compression
Introduction Compression is one of the most important tools in electric bass mixing. Its correct use allows for a smooth, cohesive and well-integrated sound in the mix, without sacrificing dynamics and musicality....

Bass in the rock-pop-funky mix: 4 - Equalisation (EQ) of Bass in the Mix
Introduction Bass equalisation is one of the most critical steps in building a balanced mix. A well-equalised bass integrates perfectly with the other instruments without creating confusion in the bass range or sounding...

Artificial Intelligence in Music Composition: A Critical Analysis between Creativity, Culture and Transhumanism
1. AI and the New Paradigm of Creativity 1.1. The Historical and Epistemological Context of Musical Creativity Musical creativity has historically been considered one of the most sophisticated manifestations of intelligence and...

Danilo Rispoli - From Console to Blog: Who I Am and Why I Chose Ableton Live
A journey through techno, electronica and sound design Hello and welcome to my space! I am Danilo Rispoli, producer, sound engineer and certified Ableton Live trainer. My adventure in electronic music began at the end of the...

The Human in Music: A Reflection on Authenticity in the Age of Technology
Introduction: Music at the crossroads between technology and authenticity Music, like any art form, is profoundly linked to technological evolution. From the introduction of the first vocal overdubs in the 1940s (Patty Page, 1947)...