FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Mastering:

 

0. What is Mastering?

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1. How should tracks be delivered for Mastering?

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2. Where should my mixes peak before I send them to mastering?

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3. Do you accept analog formats ?

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4. I have a reference track I would like you to listen to. Can I include it with the other tracks?

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5. Which mix and mastering engineer will be working on my master?

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6. Will my song end up being as loud as song “x” after mastering?

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7. What is stem mastering? 

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8. What are ISRC codes and why do I need them?

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9. How long until I receive my final master?

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10. What format will my final master be in?

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11. What is DDP?

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12. What if I would like a revision?

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13. How can we get you paid?

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14. There is a mistake on our master. How do we solve this?

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Mixing:

 

1. What is mixing? 

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2. Joel has mixed a number of songs we like. Can you make it sound like song x? 

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3. How many revisions can we do to a mix without extra charge?

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4. Are instrumental versions included in the mix price? 

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5. Are mixed stems (after project is completed) included in the mix price? 

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6. How should I supply files to you for mixing?

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7. We didn’t follow the mix form. Can you just do the mix anyway?

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8. What kind of tools do you use for mixing?

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9. Can we attenend the mix session?

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Vinyl mastering, cutting and pressing FAQ:

 

0. How is vinyl made? 

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1. Is Six Bit Deep able to handle this process for me?

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2. My record does not sound as loud as other records. Can you make it louder? 

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3. My vinyl is distorting on cymbals or ‘s’ sounds. How come?

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4. There are a lot of crackles and pops on my record. How come?

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5. Do I really need test presses? I hired the best team in the world!

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6. Can I have my money back if I am not happy with the result of the vinyl?

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7. My artwork came out looking different than expected. What to do?

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8. Can’t I just let the pressing plant handle the cutting?

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