Ryan West has worked with the biggest hip hop names in the industry (Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Rihanna, Eminem…).
In this 100 minutes long video, he mixes the song “Break Bread” produced by Dujeous from scratch.
Watch him go from acoustic and electronic beats, to synths, horns and strings, to layers of vocals (featuring John Legend).
Ryan shows you how achieve this hip hop mix all in the box and make a mix sound bigger than life.
Ryan goes through each step of the mixing process and even takes the time to experiment and have fun with the tools he has.
That include:
UAD Neve 1081, Neve 33609, 1176AE, Pultec Pro, Fairchild, SSL E Channel Strip, Roland Dimension D, Lexicon 224, Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor, Ampex ATR 102…
Soundtoys Echoboy, Crystallizer, PanMan, Radiator, Deacapitator
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