If you are looking for audio mastering tips on topics like mastering with headphones, how do you know when a song is ready to be mastered, common mastering mistakes, and what is the best software for mastering? Then check out EP 98 of the Inside The Mix podcast.

Curious about the enigmatic world of audio mastering? Join us as we unravel the intricacies with none other than Elaine Rasnake of Daughterboard Audio, celebrated for her unique approach to mastering and post-production services. Digging deep into her trove of experience and expertise, Elaine takes us on an exploration of audio processing, from mastering various music genres to familiarizing with headphones for an immersive audio experience.

Beyond the technicalities of audio mastering, we delve into the nuances of genre specialization and mentorship in the audio industry. Elaine emphasizes the importance of continual learning through the internet and professional books, drawing particular attention to Bob Katz's book on mastering. She also shares her insights on the pros and cons of focusing on a specific genre and the value of mentorship in this field.

Our final piece of conversation turns toward the selection of digital audio workstations (DAWs) and the art of deciding when a mix is ready for mastering. You'll hear from Elaine about her journey from mastering in Ableton to her current love for Reaper. The importance of an external perspective in the decision-making process is a point she stresses, enriching the discussion with her personal experiences. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation and the opportunity to glean wisdom from the best in the business!

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