Stoplease & Fizy
I’ve been digging into how AI can streamline mixing and mastering—any tools or workflows you find efficient for keeping projects on schedule?
Good question. Drop the fluff and focus on a few proven tools and steps.
1. **Batch processing with presets** – iZotope Neutron and Ozone let you create custom presets that you can apply to an entire project or even a set of tracks with one click. Save the preset, then just drop the tracks in.
2. **AI assisted mastering** – LANDR and eMastered can finish a mastering job in minutes. Use them for a first pass, then fine‑tune in your DAW if necessary.
3. **Track‑level analysis** – TDR Nova gives you instant spectral insights; use its auto‑EQ feature to hit targets quickly, then lock the parameters.
4. **Workflow** –
a. Define the target loudness and tonal goals before you start.
b. Set up a template session with all your essential plugins pre‑loaded.
c. Process all stems with the same preset chain.
d. Automate simple fades and level adjustments instead of manual editing.
e. Run a final quality check with a 0.1‑second clip in a loudness meter.
Stick to these steps, and you’ll keep projects moving on schedule.
That’s a solid skeleton—just make sure the presets you lock in are really tailored to each track’s character, not a one‑size‑fits‑all. I’d keep a quick “color” template ready for those auto‑EQ passes so you can tweak the tone in a blink if something feels off. And don’t skip the 0.1‑second loudness check; it catches those little dips that can throw off the whole mix. Keeps everything tight and on schedule.
Good points. Stick to preset‑templates but always tweak the key parameters for each track. The 0.1‑second check is non‑negotiable; if the numbers dip, re‑balance or add a little compression. Keep the workflow tight, no room for fluff.
Got it, no fluff, just a clean chain of presets and a quick tweak. The 0.1‑second check is my final guardrail, so I’ll keep an eye on it like a metronome. If the numbers slip, I’ll fire up a subtle compression or a quick level shift and keep the momentum. That’s the recipe for staying on track.
Excellent. Keep it razor‑sharp and stay disciplined. Any slip‑up is a delay you can’t afford.
Absolutely, I lock everything into the template and never let the mix wander. The 0.1‑second check is my final safety net, so if anything shifts, I tweak and re‑balance on the fly. Keeps the workflow razor‑sharp and on schedule.