The Equalizer is one of the most misunderstood tools for music mixing and production. Knowing how to use Eq properly, knowing the right selection of Eq can have a massive impact on your mix!

An equalizer (also called an “EQ”) is an audio filter that isolates certain frequencies and either boosts them, lowers them, or leaves them unchanged

An equalizer is an indispensable tool needed for every stage of music production. Sounds are characterized by frequencies we hear and Equalizer is used to sculpt the sound we hear. It is virtually impossible to have a polished recording, mix, matter without using Equalizer.

There are many types of Equalizers, but the most common you get to find in pro music studios around the world are Parametric, Semi Parametric, Graphic and Dynamic Equalizer.

In this course, we will uncover what an Equalizer truly is and you will realize its full potential.

We will dig deep into what makes each of these equalizers unique and when to use them with real-world (in-studio) sessions.

You will understand how to get a polished mix with Equalizer

You will learn how to make drums and bass sit perfectly together in a mix with just Equalizer

You will understand the key technique for getting a polished vocal mix with our two-step EQ approach.

About the instructor:

Haruna Abubakar started producing music in 2016 and teaching in 2018, and now has many happy students online and offline learning music production and other related topics viewed from a Music Producers' perspective. Abubakar has been working with different producers around the world as well as co-created a few very well-known tracks with other musicians. Abubakar is based in Abuja, Nigeria.