Year of manufacture: 2023
Manufacturer: Mix With The Masters
Manufacturer’s website: Link
Author: Stuart White
Duration: 0h 59min
Type of material distributed: Video lesson
English language
Description: As a key player in Beyoncé’s production team, Stuart White traveled the world recording with one of the world’s biggest superstars.
In this four-part series, the Grammy Award winner revisits the recording and mixing of a standout track from Beyoncé’s 2014 self-titled album. Codenamed “Yoncé,” the song is a bold artistic statement featuring an all-star cast from Mike Dean, Justin Timberlake, Timbaland and more.
Stewart reopens the original ProTools session and explores how the song came together. It goes through its entire recording template, revealing all of its plugins, effects chains, and routing options. He also goes into detail about Beyoncé’s signature recording chain and explains the reasoning behind each piece of analog gear.
In addition to ProTools, Stewart talks about his experience working in turbo mode. He shares his tips for setting up sessions so that when Beyoncé walks into the studio, everything is ready to go.
Content :
1. Template overview, effects sends, gain staging, drums and percussion
2. Low-end processing, percussion, strings, synths, backing vocals, publishing splits
3. Vocal tracking, de-essing, EQ, compression, reverb, delays, routing, sound design
4. Mix bus, tracking vs mixing, headroom, production workflow, summing
There are subtitles in Russian, English and Spanish.
Example files: not provided
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1920×1080, 16:9, 24.98 fps, 2000 kb/s
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 320 kb/s, 2 channels
