Ask Video – Audio Mistakes 103: 10 Common Reverb/Delay Mistakes (TUTORIAL)

By | November 7, 2025

 

Release Year: 2016
Producer: Ask Video
Producer’s Website: www.askvideo.com/course/audio-mistakes-103-10-common-reverb-delay-mistakes
Author: Joe Albano
Duration: 01:07:39
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English

  • 150.2 MB

Description: Have you ever wondered why your mixes aren’t as crisp and clear as your favorite artists? One reason could be blurry time-based effects like delays and reverb, which can muddy a well-recorded track. Joe Albano will walk you through all kinds of audio “situations” and show you how to recognize these types of errors and what you can do to fix them.
Discover all kinds of time-based reverb, echo, and chorusing faux pas to avoid in this blunder-ridden course by audio expert Joe Albano! Grow! Learn! Make Mistakes! Or, better yet, let US make them FOR you.

Ever wonder why your mixes aren’t as crisp and clear as the ones you listen to by your favorite artists? One of the reasons might be the way the inherent blurriness of time-based FX like echo and reverb can interfere with an otherwise well-recorded track.

Joe takes you through all kinds of audio “situations” and shows you how to recognize these kinds of mistakes and what you can do to correct them. You learn all about optimizing reverbs and delays. You see how to set up time-based modulations like chorusing to enhance a track rather than messing it up.

Best of all, this course explains WHY those time-based effects can screw up a mix and how best to use them to enhance the sonic experience. So join audio expert Joe Albano, in this concise, mistake-ridden course and let US make the sonic slip-ups so YOU ​​don’t have too!

Content
01 Introduction (06:28)
02 The Right Reverb (05:18)
03 Reverb Length Issues (07:08)
04 Wet & Dry Separation (07:06)
05 Avoid Bass Build Up (05:28)
06 Reverb Sends & Returns (05:32)
07 Using Different Reverbs (05:51)
08 Proper Doubling (07:25)
09 Proper Chorusing (05:30)
10 Proper Flanging (04:51)
11 Proper Echo (06:04)
12 Wrap-up (00:51)

Sample files: none
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1280×720, 16:9, 30,000 fps, ~284 kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 96.0 kbps, 2 channels


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