Frequency and Phase: The Side of Filters Nobody Talks About

Make better music, faster. Plugins by Musik Hack 👉 https://www.musikhack.com/podcast/

Having gotten a few interviews under our belt, we finally decided to sit down without a guest and discuss everything from filter design and DSP, to product decisions, what mastering really means and what mixing engineers are looking for in a workhorse plugin. You might even learn some uncomfortable facts about your dog’s favorite treat… Join us and really learn what it’s like to work on the tools that make the music you listen to every day.

00:00 Intro
01:24 Inside Music Hack with Sam, Stan, and Alex
01:50 Why SweetEQ "failed" a null test
03:40 Null tests: useful or misleading?
07:23 Minimum phase vs linear phase EQ
11:00 Why dry/wet knobs can change your sound
12:21 When linear phase actually makes sense
15:04 Auto-align, doubles, and fixing phase problems
18:25 Pre-ringing: myth, theory, or real issue?
22:31 Why SweetEQ needed a band-pass filter
23:53 The vocal trick that makes vocals pop on phones
32:30 The sample that took forever to get right
35:37 What the Calm knob is doing under the hood
39:36 SweetEQ in mastering: subtle but powerful moves
48:19 How they tune plugins without overwhelming users
55:04 Outro and future episode ideas
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