We're back with a new ITL! Dave is taking a deep dive into one of his favorite plugins, Crystalline by Baby Audio. You're at The Place! - Crystalline is a new, state-of-the-art, reverb plugin with a l...
Tape MELLO-FI is an easy-to-use effect plugin that brings instant chill atmosphere and vintage tape-aged warmth in a few clicks. Kick back and sprinkle sublime lo-fi vibes over your drum loops, vocals...
FabFilter Timeless 3 is a versatile, vintage-sounding tape delay, which will fully satisfy your everyday delay needs. And with its unique effects, filters, tap patterns and unlimited modulation option...
Leapwing Audio's RootOne is a multi-band subharmonics generator and a shaper that gives punch to your low end ️🔥 Learn more: _____________________________________________________ Special Thank You ...
We are joined by Kali Audio — a SoCal based studio monitor & loudspeaker manufacturer for an all new ITL at the desk. Learn More about Kali Audio: _____________________________________________________...
Demonstrating how to use auto-tune as a creative tool in all your mixes. More info: _________________________________________________________________ Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactoryst...
Deconstructing Leapwing's DyneOne 3 Plugin. Learn More: ___________________________________________________________________ Pensado's Place Live @ the 2020 NAMM Show Featuring Louis Bell, Alex Tumay, ...
After the release of his highly anticipated new plugin, Dave breaks down some of the countless ways that he puts it to use in a mix. On Saturday, January 18th 2020, The NAMM Foundation has chosen to i...
Dave shares seven hip hop reverbs Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave shares his perspective on how / when to widen your kicks, bass, and 808s. Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://...
Dave demonstrates a vocal echo throw that he did on a song by Andy Stochansky (former drummer for Ani DiFranco). Enjoy. Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our cha...
Working with boutique compressors in today's episode. Hope you can find a few that work for you and your endeavors. Enjoy! Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our ...
Covering a new approach to taming transients utilizing a song called "Stunner" by Olivier. Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Foll...
Dave shares vocal effects he uses when working on mixes for artists like T-Pain. See how he enhances the vibe and feel in this all new ITL! Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ ...
Dave covers how he uses the Leapwing StageOne plugin to strategically enhance the vibe within a mix. Leapwing StageOne: Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our cha...
Dave covers Transient Shaping for Energy; a great tool for subtly increasing the energy in a mix when needed. Filmed at The Fab Factory Studio: www.fabfactorystudio.com/ Subscribe to our channel: Plea...
Covering high pass filters and how to make your vocals cut. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave is sharing some of his latest tips and techniques for mixing bass for smaller speakers. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave enlists one of his team members, Jaime Estelella (IG: @jaimeestalella), to demonstrate how he enhances vocals with an LFO. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.c...
ITL's are back and Dave is sharing how he references mixes in 2019. You're at The Place! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave demonstrates how he achieves the dynamics he wants in his vocals using reverbs and expanders in our latest Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.co...
Jaime, an engineer from Dave's team, shows us how to use Echo and Reverse Reverb in 2019. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave's assistant, Nico Hamuei, shares some tips for how to bring punch and attack to your EDM kicks. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
This week Dave shows how to control 808's to fit in a pop framework. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
In this week's ITL, Dave shares how he uses Formant Reverb to enhance vocals in a mix. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Our hearts are with all who have been impacted by the California wildfires. For this week's ITL we decided to pay homage and capture the intensity of these fires from an audio perspective. Subscribe t...
Dave shares 5 new plugins that he has been using on all mixes in our latest ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave shares his 5 new must have plugins in our latest ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave is joined by Dave Malekpour of Augspurger to discuss 6 things you need to know about studio monitors. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave covers Eventide's SP2016 plugin; the reinvention of one of Dave's favorites. Tune in as he highlights various features to get the most out of this awesome plugin. Check out Eventide's SP2016 Plug...
Dave demonstrates how he uses parallel compression on various instruments in the mix. Tune in for some new tips and tricks! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/p...
Dave is talking all about Bass in our latest ITL. Tune in for some new tips and tricks! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
In this week's ITL, Dave provides mix tips by sharing how he uses IK Multimedia's Total Studio 2 Max. The software bundle contains many gems and jewels, and has even changed the way Dave has worked on...
Dave covers synth effects on guitars in this week's Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
In our 200th Into The Lair, Dave has some fun sharing his technique for mixing drum toms. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplace
Dave shows us how to get the most out of Sonarworks technology in this week's ITL. He is joined by his assistant, Nico Hamui, to discuss how he uses Sonarworks to tune his room and how you can do the ...
Dave covers Acoustic Guitars in an all new ITL. Quick Tips: Acoustic Guitars are often more rhythmic than harmonic. Make mix decisions for the song as a whole. Try reaching for distortion before you E...
Dave goes over Kick Drum Synths in an all new ITL. Quick Tips: Layering a synthesizer can help enhance your kick drums. Always tune the decay of your kick to the key of the sound. Experiment with diff...
Dave demonstrates what can be done when we put certain plugins next to each other in this all new Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://instagram.com/pensadosplac...
Dave is joined by Mixer / Engineer / Producer Bob Horn to demonstrate how to get the most out of Native Instruments Sample Library at Sounds.com. Hit the link below to check it out! Native Instruments...
Dave covers how to get movement in various sounds within your mix. You're at The Place! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePens...
Dave goes over converting a mono signal to stereo. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPapers
Dave shares some new tips and techniques for working with keyboards in your mix. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPape...
Dave shares some new tips and techniques for getting your bass to sound musical and dirty. You're at the Place! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Paper...
Dave explores clipping and how we can use it effectively to get more of what we want in today's ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://b...
Dave's latest tips and tricks for widening 808 kicks and bass! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPapers
Learn a new approach to Keyboard FX in today's ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPapers
Today's ITL is all about Loops! Dave shares some techniques that he uses on stereo tracks. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/TheP...
Dave shares insights and philosophy for what he currently uses on his stereo bus. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPap...
Learn about Dave's Drum Aux in an all new ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: http://bit.ly/ThePensadoPapers
Dave goes over Vocal Ducking Delays in this week's ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave's latest tips for removing the bleed from drums in this all new ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave goes over 4 new reverbs in this all new ITL. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave shares some tips for mixing female vocals. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave goes over various ways in which he uses Heavyocity's Punish plugin. You're at The Place! Heavyocity Punish: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Pape...
Dave shares his thoughts on Soundways in this all new ITL. Soundways Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave shares his thoughts and uses of IK Multimedia's T-RackS 5. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category Entertainment License
Dave's latest tips and suggestions on vocal transients in an all new ITL. Pensado Awards 4 Website: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Category ...
Everything you need to know about EDM bass lines in our latest Into The Lair! Pensado Awards 4 Website: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Categ...
Check out these tips and tricks for tightening up your bass in our latest ITL... Enter the Remix Contest: Pensado Awards 4 Website: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': Get your copy ...
We're talking TASCAM with Singer/Songwriter Jessica Lynn. Tune in as we review and discuss the Track Factory in this all new ITL. Enter the Remix Contest: Pensado Awards 4 Website: Subscribe to our ch...
Dave gives insight on keeping some of the "s" in vocals and using Jack Joseph Puig's Vocals plugin. Just sprinkling a little fairy dust and unicorn sparkles through EQs and all of the different bells ...
Dave shares his love for Line 6 music instruments manufacturing company and goes in depth on his opinion of the Helix Native plugin. This plugin is great for guitars! Tune in and learn how Dave utiliz...
Everything you need to know about live snare techniques is in this brand new ITL. You're at the Place!
Dave talks with the winner of our last mixing competition to find out what he did to stand out. Take notes and enter our latest mix contest with Indaba Music here: http://bit.ly/havocMIX
Tune in as Dave shares some of his favorite virtual guitar amps. Enter the Indaba Mix Contest here: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Today's ITL brings you information on the Diamond EQ plugin with Luca Pretolesi. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Sit back and listen up! We're talking streaming today with mastering engineer, Maor Appelbaum. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://faceboo...
Watch as Dave explains how he uses DADA Life's Endless Smile plugin. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Here's 3 New Click Tricks from Dave! Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Here's 5 of the latest plugins that Dave thinks you should know! Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave is joined by Daniel Rowland from LANDR as he demonstrates how to use LANDR in an unconventional, yet very helpful way. LANDR can be used for film cues, mix referencing, to improve demos, and more...
Tune in as Dave goes through his top 5 favorite IK Multimedia plugins. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Producer Michele "Canova" Iorfida gives us a tour of his studio in the Fab Factory. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook....
Watch as Dave demonstrates how he uses the UAD 610 plugin on bass, vocals, and guitar. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pe...
Dave shares his take on Tony Maserati's GTi plugin Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
There are so many fun uses for Wah-Wah Pedals! Watch as Dave demonstrates a few on today's ITL. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebo...
Taking a detailed look at limiters in today's ITL. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave shares some tips that everyone should know about mixing with guitar pedals. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensados...
Dave uses soccer balls as an example for how to add attack to kick drums in a mix. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensad...
Need help making your music compete with the drums, amplifying the vocals, & generating harmonic content in a mix? This ITL is for you. Sign up for the "Always With Me" Mixing challenge: Get your copy...
Dave teams up with Producer/Songwriter Appu Krishnan aka "The Professor" to talk Synth Concepts. Sign up for the "Always With Me" Mixing challenge: Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to ou...
Dave shares some plugins from Audified, U-HE, and Kush Audio. Sign up for the "Always With Me" Mixing challenge: Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follo...
Watch as Leandro demonstrates new uses for various plugins on a track created by Italian producers, Max and Alessandro. Sign up for the "Always With Me" Mixing challenge: Get your copy of The Pensado ...
Learn a couple new concepts for making your own reverb. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Alex from Groove3 shares how to clean up stacked vocals in a hip hop production. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com...
Watch as Dave demonstrates a new approach to transient shapers. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Dave shares some new uses for virtual guitar amps. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Leandro shares some tips on how to add attack to synths. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Dave sheds some light on Power Cables with Michael D. Griffin from Essential Sound Products. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://...
Re-Amping with Joe Barresi and Dave Pensado! Into The Lair #144 Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Watch as Dave and Joe Baressi go through their top 10 pedals in Into The Lair #143. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensa...
Watch as Dave teams up with Joe Barresi to share tips about recording rock guitars in a non rock environment. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow':...
Watch as Dave discusses plugins and shares his recommendations in Into the Lair #141 Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pens...
Watch as Dave shares how he mixes acoustic guitars. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
In this episode, Dave shares how he uses iZotope Ozone 7. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado reveals the 3 pieces of gear that he uses on every mix: 1. Locomotive Audio 14B Compressor 2. Overstayer Audio M-A-S Compressor 3. Black Box Analog Design HG-2 Compressor Get your copy of...
Dave Pensado reveals the 3 pieces of gear that he uses on every mix: 1. Locomotive Audio 14B Compressor 2. Overstayer Audio M-A-S Compressor 3. Black Box Analog Design HG-2 Compressor Get your copy of...
Dave Pensado demos an array of Universal Audio's UAD Plug-Ins and shows some of the incredible sounds you can get by running your tracks through them. Learn more about the UAD Plug-Ins here: Subscribe...
Producer Gaurav Dayal joins Dave to discuss important details and specifics of producing Indian music. Part 2 of 2! Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Fo...
Producer Gaurav Dayal joins Dave to discuss important details and specifics of producing Indian music. Part 1 of 2! Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Fo...
Here's a short but sweet ITL that shows the right drum sample for the job is usually a complimentary one. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': htt...
Get interesting sounding reverb-like effects (that's mono compatible!) with this trick using multiple delay plugins. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'F...
Using drum samples in your mixes? Of course you are. Dave reviews why it's so important to make sure you tune them as well. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like'...
Dave Pensado shows you how to amplify the energy of your mono tracks (using a pad and guitar as an example) by using stereo modulation. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: P...
Dave shows you how to get more attack on your kick drums using just a simple compressor + EQ. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook...
Dave shows you how you can move elements in your mix forwards or backwards by manipulating it's transients using a variety of transient-shaping plugins. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe ...
Dave Pensado reveals a simple technique for getting punchy kick drums using a basic gate and EQ. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://faceb...
Dave shows a simple technique (sometimes known as the Abbey Road Studios reverb technique) that delivers fantastic-sounding, lush reverb. Do you use this technique when mixing? Let us know how! Hat ti...
Dave Pensado shows you how to mix massive kick drums in the 127th Into The Lair. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow': http://facebook.com/pensados...
Part 2! Erik Reichers of Echo Bar Recording Studio and Cole Nystrom show you how to create some great drum samples in the 126th Into The Lair.
Erik Reichers of Echo Bar Recording Studio and Cole Nystrom show you how to create some great drum samples in the 126th Into The Lair. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Pl...
Dave Pensado shows you how to quickly create some great reverse snare sounds (or any instrument) in the 125th Into The Lair. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like...
Dave Pensado shows you how he uses various saturation plugins and other effects to get a Rhodes piano to fit perfectly in a Jill Scott mix. Get your copy of The Pensado Papers: Subscribe to our channe...
A good hi-hat sound might seem trivial, but is vital to getting a great overall drum sound. Dave shows you how he got a problematic hi-hat track to sit perfectly in his mix in the 123rd Into The Lair....
Dave shows you his method to getting some great sounding drum room tracks using a little EQ, transient shaper, and compression in the 122nd Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and '...
Dave Pensado and Cole Nystrom show you some various use cases and mic techniques when tracking while using the Audio-Technica AT5045 Cardioid Condenser Microphone in the 121st Into The Lair. Learn mor...
Echo Bar Owner Erik Reichers discusses creating theme-specific drum loops in the 120th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado shows you how a unique method to make your existing drum tracks sound huge in the mix in the 119th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com...
Dave shows you some techniques to help bring the energy of the vocal into focus through some unique methods in the 118th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://fac...
Dave shows you some simple techniques to achieve W I D E stereo tracks in the 117th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
John McBride, Engineer and Director of Blackbird Studio in Nashville, TN goes over the famed Telefunken 251 microphone (1 of 25 at Blackbird Studio) and what makes it such an iconic piece of recording...
Dave Pensado shows you some techniques to make your kicks FAT while still fitting perfectly in the mix. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Want your snare drums to have more fatness and low-end in the mix? Dave provides some simple tricks to help you out in the 115th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! ht...
Dave Pensado shows you his top 5 favorite mix buss plugins for 2014 in the 114th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave shows you 3 cheap/free highly-useful plugins that can enhance your mixes and workflow in the 113th Into The Lair. Panipulator: ddmf directional eq: Slick EQ: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Lik...
Dave Pensado shows you some techniques to gain clarity and definition between the multiple elements of your vocal mix in the 112th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! ...
Dave Pensado demonstrates how to fix tracks with unwanted transients on the 111th Into The Lair. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado shows you how you can use your favorite VST/AU plugins in Pro Tools using a plugin called DDMF Meta. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplac...
PART 2: Dave goes "Into The Lair" with Gene Grimaldi, Chief Engineer at Oasis Mastering and offers tips on how to make your mix as ready as possible for mastering. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Li...
Dave goes "Into The Lair" with Gene Grimaldi, Chief Engineer at Oasis Mastering and offers tips on how to make your mix as ready as possible for mastering. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and ...
Dave Pensado shows you some simple techniques to get your bass to cut through the mix and allow your ear to find it without being overpowering. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! ht...
Dave Pensado shows you some simple tricks to use while mastering your music to preserve dynamics and give your tracks a better feel. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebo...
Dave Pensado shows you how using multiple delays on a vocal and adjusting by ear can give your delays a better feel in the mix than simply timing them with the BPM of the track. Subscribe to our chann...
Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows you techniques using the bandwidth of your parametric EQ's that can be used to achieve better sounding vocals in the mix. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'F...
Dave Pensado goes over some of his favorite features of iZotope's Nectar 2 Plugin on this special Into The Lair. Learn more here: Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook....
Dave Pensado and Bob Horn put the AEA N22 Nuvo Series microphone through it's paces at Echo Bar Recording Studios in Hollywood, CA. Hear what makes this microphone so versatile on various instruments ...
Dave Pensado shows you how to get the most of your Bass tracks by using Hi and Low-pass filters while mixing. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Learn how to get your guitars sounding nice and wide in your mixes with these tips from mix engineer Dave Pensado in the 99th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like...
Dave Pensado shows you a creative way to get great-sounding vocal delays and effects in your mixes on the 98th Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/...
Dave Pensado shows you a trick that he developed with mix engineer Jaycen Joshua to improve the low end in both the bass and kick elements in your mix. This is a great trick if you are having trouble ...
Dave Pensado shows you some methods that he uses to mix electric guitars in one of his mixes in our 96th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place. Subscribe to our channel: Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http:...
Dave Pensado's assistant engineer Cole Nystrom show's his method for mixing 808 kick drums inside of a track. Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado shows you a new way of using reference mixes inside of your DAW session on the 93rd Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Slaps on slaps on slaps! Everything you wanted to know about slap delays and some tips and tricks for getting new effects with them. Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebo...
Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shares 5 plugins that you may not know about but you should! Plugins include: Shop the Sweetwater Pensado's Place Store • elysia mpressor • Little Labs VOG • Avid Pro Limiter...
Dave Pensado goes over the new RX3 audio repair plugin from iZotope on the 90th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place! Learn more about RX3 here: Like iZotope on facebook: Subscribe to our channel! Pleas...
Dave Pensado walks you through his favorite McDSP Plugins. Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows an interesting and new approach to everyone's favorite - mixing kick drums! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado shows you how digital clipping can sometimes help tracks cut through the mix in the 87th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://f...
Dave Pensado shows you how to maximize your bass tracks in the 86th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado shows you how to fix over De-Ess'd vocals in the 85th Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Dave Pensado and his assistant engineer Cole Nystrom show you a great technique for mixing cymbals in your tracks in the 84th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place. Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like...
Learn how to mix your electric guitars to get them sounding big and wide in the 86th Into The Lair from Pensado's Place! Enter the Sweetwater Giveaway Shop the Sweetwater Pensado's Place Store Subscri...
Dave Pensado shows you a quick overview on how to mix live drums in the 85th Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensadosplace
Learn how to get great sounding vocal reverbs using this unique technique of using 3 separate mono sources on the 84th Into The Lair segment from Pensado's Place! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Lik...
Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows a new idea to get great sounding vocal delays for your tracks in the 83rd Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://facebook.com/pensa...
Dave Pensado shows a technique to get your vocal tracks to cut through the mix by manipulating the low end in the 82nd Into The Lair! Subscribe to our channel! Please 'Like' and 'Follow'! http://faceb...
In the 81st Into The Lair, Dave Pensado of Pensado's Place goes over everything you ever wanted to know about compression ratios (3:1, 4:1, 20:1 etc) and when and why to use specific ones in your mixe...
Simple yet effective keyboard shortcuts are the secret time saver for all great engineers! Learn how to add these shortcuts to your repertoire and save time while working!
Dave Pensado shows one of his favorite stereo filtering effects using hi-pass and low-pass filters on the 75th Into The Lair!
Tired of the same old reverbs? Dave Pensado shows you a cool trick to create interesting reverb effects with the help of some delay plug-ins and creative panning.
Dave Pensado teaches you some new tricks to try to get great vintage analog delay effects for your tracks!
Dave Pensado shows ways to humanize digital performances using a hi-hat as an example in the 72nd Into The Lair!
Mix Engineer Dave Pensado goes over the top 5 things he does before and during every mix that he does. Shop the Sweetwater Pensado's Place Store https://imp.i114863.net/za7ymx
Dave Pensado shows how to get the best mix possible based on the style of the track you are mixing in the 68th Into The Lair.
GRAMMY Award Winning Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows some creative mixing tricks using a signal generator inside of Pro Tools.
In the 66th Into The Lair, GRAMMY winning Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows examples of using the side chain on a compressor in new and different ways.
Dave Pensado goes over key points in dissecting a mix in part 2 of his two part series in the 65th Into The Lair.
Dave Pensado goes over key points in dissecting a mix in part 1 of his two part series in the 64th Into The Lair.
Dave Pensado shows you how to retain those important transients when using limiters while mixing in the 62 "Into The Lair"!
In the 61st Into The Lair, GRAMMY Award Winning Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows you how to create delay effects without the use of plug-ins or hardware delay units!
In the 60th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado walks you through some vocal mixing techniques he used for a track off the most recent Earth Wind & Fire record. See all episodes and more at http://pensadospla...
See all Into The Lair Episodes and more at In this week's Into The Lair, Dave discusses dealing with Low-End in a mix, and provides some detailed examples of his mixing process.
See more at In the 58th Into The Lair, Mix Engineer Dave Pensado walks you through part 2/2 of some exercises that can help you better identify certain frequencies in the spectrum.
See more at In the 57th Into The Lair, Mix Engineer Dave Pensado walks you through some exercises that can help you better identify certain frequencies in the spectrum. Shop the Sweetwater Pensado's P...
Dave Pensado from Pensado's Place shows you a common recording studio trick of gating white noise on a snare drum to enhance and/or change it's character and give it that 80's vibe!
Greg Wells and Ian MacGregor share their drum tracking process on the 56th Into The Lair! Download the stems for a sample of the recording here: http://bit.ly/YgyEra
In part 2 of the 54th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado goes over 5 of the 10 top mixing mistakes he sees when judging mix competitions
In the 54th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado goes over 5 of the 10 top mixing mistakes he sees when judging mix competitions
In the 53rd Into The Lair, Dave Pensado goes over some Advanced Parallel Compression Techniques using Bass and Vocals as an example
Dave Pensado discusses his parallel compression method for kicks and snares using the DBX 160 and Pultec EQ in the 52nd Into The Lair series from Pensado's Place! http://pensadosplace.tv
In the 51st Into The Lair, Dave Pensado how he tackles mixing multiple elements in a mix that are fighting for the same frequency space. In the example, Dave shows how he mixes 3 similar sounding synt...
In the 50th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado goes over some of his favorite techniques for getting a professional lead vocal sound! Shop the Sweetwater - Pensado's Place Store https://imp.i114863.net/za7ym...
In the 49th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado goes over his techniques for enhancing, and working with top end (high-frequency) in a mix.
In the 48th Into The Lair, Mix Engineer Dave Pensado walks you through how he enhanced various elements of the mix for an upcoming Mahogany Raye song. Check out more of Mahogany Raye: http://twitter.c...
In the 47th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado shows you how to use EQ and Compression on individual tracks to "prepare them" to be loud before sending them to the master buss.
In the 46th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado walks you through how to make your mixes loud without sacrificing dynamics or balance in your mix.
Dave Pensado walks through some of his favorite features and uses of iZotope's Ozone 5 Advanced Plug-In. Enter code "PENSADO" when purchasing at to receive a $200 discount on the Advanced version of O...
In the 44th "Into The Lair", Dave Pensado discusses how he uses various different types of reverb effects in various applications.
In the 43rd Into The Lair, Dave Pensado shows you how he makes multiple instrument (in this example, distorted guitar) tracks fit together in a mix.
In this week's ITL, Dave shows you how to make sure your kick drum and bass are working well together in the mix.
GRAMMY Award-winning Mixing Engineer Dave Pensado shows you his favorite methods of using Aux Sends while mixing.
Mixing Engineer Dave Pensado shows creative ways of creating cool vocal effects on the 40th edition of "Into The Lair" from Pensado's Place.
Mixing Engineer Dave Pensado shows creative ways of triggering effects using various drum samples in the 39th edition of "Into The Lair" from Pensado's Place.
•••Download the Pro Tools Session file HERE: ••• This is part 2 of our special 2-part Into The Lair with Mixing engineer Dave Pensado and Engineer Chris Baseford doing a listening test between Telefun...
•••Download the Pro Tools Session file HERE: ••• This is the first of a 2-part special Into The Lair with Mixing engineer Dave Pensado and Engineer Chris Baseford doing a listening test between Telefu...
Dave Pensado explains how he treats the relative level of instruments in a mix to bring out certain emotions or styles for the listener in the 38th Into The Lair segment from Pensado's Place. Note: Th...
Mixing engineer Dave Pensado shows you some recent techniques he used while mixing synthesizers in a track
Mixing Engineer Dave Pensado of Pensado's Place teaches you how to do some unique delay techniques on lead vocals in the 35th edition of "Into The Lair".
In the 34th Into The Lair, Dave Pensado reveals how he uses M-S, or Mid-Side EQing techniques on the instrumental section of a mix.
Part 2/2 of Dave Pensado taking you through his technique using EQ, Compression, and Effects on vocal recordings.