Mastering.com Launches 7 Day Mastering Course

Mastering.com has just introduced a new short-form course called 7 Day Mastering - a practical, self-paced series designed to teach the fundamentals of mastering in just one week. It's aimed at producers and engineers stuck at the "intermediate plateau" - those who know their way around a DAW but can't quite get their mixes sounding like the pros.

The course is structured around a concept called Reverse Mastering Theory - the idea being that by understanding mastering first, you can better identify and fix core mix issues early on. It's a bold but logical take, and it mirrors the approach found in their flagship course, The Reverse Engineer.

Key skills taught include:

• How to use reference tracks effectively

• Practical compression and limiting workflows

• Fixing muddiness and harshness with EQ

• Cohesion across tracks - essential for albums or EPs

• Building width, depth, and clarity into a mix

• Critical listening techniques to reverse engineer pro mixes

• Mastering mindset and workflow thinking

Format and Cost

• 23 lessons across 7 modules

• Lifetime access via Mastering.com's portal

• Price: $99

It's all self-paced, so ideal for busy producers looking to sharpen their ears and skills without committing months of time.

More info at Mastering.com

Have you tried mastering your own tracks? What's been your biggest roadblock?

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