Mastering Simplified

Mastering is the final step that makes your track competitive on all platforms. This course breaks down the techniques, tools, and mindset needed to polish your mix to perfection.

You’ll learn:

• The purpose and role of mastering

• Loudness standards for Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube

• How to use limiters, multiband compression, EQ, and stereo widening

• Identifying mix issues before mastering

• Exporting and preparing a master

• Creating album/EP consistency across tracks

• Avoiding over-compression, distortion, and harshness

• Mastering for streaming vs. CD vs. live performance

A must-have for anyone releasing music independently.