EQ in Mastering Tips & Tutorials

EQ in mastering is about making subtle spectral enhancements to your track to achieve maximum clarity and transparency. Browse through our resources below to learn EQ techniques for mastering and how you can use Ozone to match the EQ qualities of your reference tracks.

Our Best Articles on EQ in Mastering

Are You Listening? Episode 6: EQ in Mastering

In Episode 6, professional mastering engineer and Director of Education Jonathan Wyner demonstrates why we use EQ when mastering, what differentiates EQ in mixing from mastering, and why you should trust your eyes as much as your ears.

March 15, 2023

How to Use Dynamic EQ in Mastering

Learn when to use dynamic EQ rather than multiband compression in audio mastering, and what can go wrong when you take it too far.

September 14, 2021

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Subtractive EQ: a Mastering Engineer's Not-So-Secret Weapon

Subtractive EQ is a powerful, underrated tool used by mastering engineers for decades. See how this EQ in mastering is used in several practical examples.

July 22, 2019

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How to Program and Layer Electronic Basslines in Your DAW

We show you how to produce one of the most important, but fussy song elements: basslines. Learn how to program bass that sounds good across multiple listening environments.

June 25, 2018