Even if you're not a mastering engineer—watch these top 10 tips on getting your mix ready for mastering, from multi-platinum producer Lu Diaz (Jay Z, DJ Khaled, Kodak Black). Check out the Waves Abbey Road TG Mastering plugin with Lu's personal presets: https://waves.com/TGMC
1:38 1. Check Peak Levels
2:58 2. 'Pre-Master' on the Master Bus
3:46 3. Listen on Different Speakers & Take Breaks
4:34 4. Analog Warmth & Tape Saturation
5:43 5. Mid/Side vs Stereo Processing
9:30 6. Shape Presence
11:04 7. Limiting
12:44 8. Spread Out the Energy
13:55 9. Loudness
14:55 10. Preview Mastering Levels
Plugins used by Lu Diaz in this video:
Abbey Road TG Mastering Chain: https://waves.com/tgmc
L2 Ultramaximizer: https://waves.com/l2
Music: "Feel It Babe" by Realzz Produced by The Track Burnaz
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