Are you an independent artist?

I’d love to work with you on a budget you’re comfortable with.

What is mastering?

Mastering is the final stage of audio production when final adjustments are made, both sonically and technically, so your music is ready for distribution.

The result is a clean, clear, polished sound wherever your audience likes to listen.

 

PROOF IN MUSIC EPISODE 12: MASTERING A SONG WITH ANNA FRICK

 

Good reads.

If you’re anything like me, you can’t get enough of this stuff.

Here are some of my favorite articles for a deeper dive:

What is Crest Factor and Why is it Important? - iZotope

17 Great-Sounding Masters According to Industry Pros - iZotope

8 Tips for Better Audio Masters - iZotope

An Unofficial Guide to Master Delivery Formats (last updated 2021) - Pro Audio Files

The Recording Academy’s Producers & Engineers Wing

The Recording Academy's Technical Guidelines

Audio Engineering Society’s Technical Documents & Standards

Jaxsta - Official Music Credits

Current Legislation Affecting Music Creators (and how to help!) - The Recording Academy

Resources for Sexual Harassment - SoundGirls.org

Women in the Mix Study - The Recording Academy

The Recording Academy, Arizona State University (ASU), and Berklee College of Music Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship (BerkleeICE) joined forces to launch the inaugural Women In The Mix Study, designed to examine and better understand the experiences and socio-economic landscape of women and gender-expansive individuals working in the American music industry.