Mid Side Eq Logic

Mid side eq can be a really useful way of correcting small issues that may arise during translation.

Mid side eq logic.

You might use eq8 a lot already and so you should. If for example we find our low end to be clean and clear in stereo but a bit blurry or phasey when folded mono we may have some excess stereo information that isn t playing nicely together. At the bottom of the plugin click on the word stereo and change it to mid only or side only unfortunately logic s stock compressor isn t mid side compatible but melda production s mcompressor is free and support mid side use. It also sounds good and is easy on the cpu.

Decode mid side signal pair into stereo signal. Logic pro x s redesigned eq plug in is more than just a pretty interface. In this video izotope s education director jonathan wyner gives an introduction to mid side processing for mastering a technique that can make vocals pop. Mid side eqing is an eq that separates the stereo field into mid and side so you can eq the frequencies in the specific stereo fields separately as opposed to a normal eq which affects the entire sound in the entire stereo field.

A reasonably recent update to logic pro x saw the introduction of a new stock eq. Mid side pair and vice versa. Now it enables us to use mid side m s processing. Mo volans will show you how.

It s a great eq device with eight bands six filter types and a scale function that allows you to adjusts the gain in all bands at once.