Master bus processing is one of the most critical yet misunderstood aspects of music production. In this comprehensive tutorial, we walk through a complete master bus processing chain using HoRNet plugins — from gain staging and EQ to compression and limiting.
Read morePosted on: June 18, 2026
Tape saturation remains one of the most sought-after techniques in modern mixing. This guide covers what it does, when to use it, and how to get professional results.
Read morePosted on: June 8, 2026
The order of plugins on your 2Bus determines whether your mix sounds cohesive or chaotic. Here’s the signal flow most pro engineers actually use.
Read morePosted on: June 3, 2026
Struggling to get your rap vocals to hit right? Attack and release settings make or break a vocal compression chain. Here’s what you need to know.
Read morePosted on: May 26, 2026
Learn why low mids cause muddy mixes, how to identify problem frequencies, and the best techniques to clean up your tonal balance using corrective EQ.
Read morePosted on: May 15, 2026
Every time a “P” or “B” hits your mic it sounds like a gunshot. Plosives are one of the most annoying recording problems — here’s how to fix them for good
Read morePosted on: April 29, 2026
Watch Saverio from HoRNet Plugins mix an entire drum kit using ZeroComp’s intelligent compression. Learn how crest factor analysis automatically sets attack, release, ratio, and threshold giving you professional results with just one control knob.
Read morePosted on: October 21, 2025
Master professional snare drum equalization with this comprehensive TotalEQ MK2 tutorial. Learn phase alignment between top and bottom mics, surgical resonance removal, muddy frequency cleanup, and high-frequency enhancement techniques. Transform raw acoustic snare recordings into polished, mix-ready sounds using visual EQ precision and analog-style saturation.
Read morePosted on: September 24, 2025
Learn professional kick drum equalization techniques using TotalEQ MK2’s visual spectrum analyzer. Master phase correction, resonance removal, and frequency balancing for tighter, more defined kick drums in your mixes.
Read morePosted on: July 30, 2025
A powerful 36-band EQ with AutoEQ, dynamic control, analog saturation and full visual editing — built for modern mixing speed and tone precision.
Read morePosted on: May 23, 2025
Learn how to use an audio compressor step by step, with a real-world example on kick drum.
Read morePosted on: April 4, 2025
HoRNet BalancEQ is an automatic equalizer that adjusts spectral balance with precision. In this in-depth video, we break down its algorithm and demonstrate its impact on real audio.
Read morePosted on: February 7, 2025
Learn how to achieve a polished, professional master using an equalizer chain with HoRNet HarmoniQ, ThirtyOne MK2, and Sleek to elevate your mix’s clarity and depth.
Read morePosted on: November 25, 2024
A quick guide that sums all the steps needed for a good master, a handy cheat sheet to reference everytime you need it
Read morePosted on: February 24, 2020
Three useful tips that you can use with HoRNet AutoGain Pro to help you with your mixes and productions
Read morePosted on: March 1, 2016
What are the differences between the compression models found in the ChannelStrip MK2, MultiComp and TrackShaper?
Read morePosted on: August 22, 2013
