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Blogs from my undergraduate degree (to be taken with a pinch of salt).

Semiotics

Communicating music to your audience: part 2

Part two of a commentary on semiotics and the philosophy of imperfections within music.

18/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Development

An Annual Retrospective

A retrospective on some production improvements I've developed over the last year - comparing a mix from a year ago, to a mix from a month ago!

17/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Production

Vocal processing presented with ASMR

Some vocal processing plugins/techniques I use delivered to you through the horror that is ASMR.

16/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Production

Calibration Technique Breakdown

A breakdown of nine production techniques I've used within my live concept demo track - Calibration.

13/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Post-production

DRUMS-BE-GONE - iZotope's RX8

Need to remove drums from a track? Well iZotope's RX8 has you covered!

11/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Influences

2020's Production Influences

A quick post talking about some of my biggest production influences from 2020.

7/12/20

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Production

Analogue Emulation: a commercialisation of past imperfections

A short form essay on analogue emulation and imperfections within production.

1/12/20

Jamie McLardy

Mastering

Electronic Mastering in under 10 minutes

Mastering can be quite the complex thing, so for some 'fun' - I thought I'd try to mix a random song in under 10 minutes utilising presets in iZotope's Ozone 9 Mastering Suite to help cut down some time!

12/11/20

Jamie McLardy

Post-production

Communicating music to your audience: part 1

The first of a two part blog enabling a commentary on; semiotics and philosophy relating to imperfections within music and music as a mirror to humanity.

3/11/20

Jamie McLardy

Production

Taylor Swift’s Instrumental Issues

A commentary on authenticity, and the implications of production decisions. Includes some thoughts on bananas and wizardry.

10/10/20

Jamie McLardy