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  • PALA

    PALA is a pop songwriter and producer with over a decade of experience. He has worked with many of the top organizations in music including the GRAMMY Foundation.

    Mastering / October 17, 2019
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    The evolution of iZotope’s Ozone (2001 – 2022)

    Let’s explore the evolution of iZotope’s Ozone, from its humble beginnings to the recent release of Ozone 9.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 27, 2018
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    How to make retro sound new

    In this blog post, veteran producer PALA shares his three tips on how to make retro sound new and fresh.

    Tips & Tutorials / May 18, 2018
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    How to make 808s punchy

    Getting 808s to cut through a mix may not be as hard as you think – here’s four tips on how to make your 808s pack a punch.

    Tips & Tutorials / April 16, 2018
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    Getting started with sampling

    Let’s explore how to achieve the coveted sampling sound and some techniques you can use to make your samples feel special.

    Mixing / February 2, 2018
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    How to set gain staging

    In this article, we’ll explore how to set gain staging properly to add clarity and dynamic excitement to your mix.

    Mixing / January 8, 2018
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    The top-down mixing technique

    Top-down mixing is getting increasingly popular. In this blogpost, PALA explains his techniques and offer insight on why stem mixing can be effective.

    Tips & Tutorials / January 2, 2018
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    Get Better, Faster

    Songwriter and producer PALA shares a few tools and practices that he uses in order to get better, faster.

    Mixing / November 20, 2017

    3 tips to add punch to your drums

    We take a look at three tips for getting more attack, body, and punch out of your drums by using compression, EQ techniques, and more.

    Tips & Tutorials / November 6, 2017
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    3 ways to collaborate with a music producer

    In this article, PALA gives us some tips and ways on how we can collaborate better with other music producers, writers, and band members.

    Mastering / October 30, 2017
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    Six prints to complete a mix

    So you’ve dialed in the perfect mix, now what? Here are six different mix bounces that are worth printing as you wrap up a mix.

    Mastering / October 17, 2017
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    4 steps to master your own mixes

    PALA shares how you can successfully master your own mixes with the simplest of tools.

    Mixing / October 2, 2017
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    Mixing tips for achieving a tighter bass

    In this article, we’ll look at key ways to manage your bass for a better sounding track.

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