Four-time Grammy-winning recording engineer and record producer Jimmy Douglass has been a first call for world-renowned artists like Timbaland, The Rolling Stones, Justin Timberlake, Roxy Music, and hundreds more for his ability to remain current while drawing from his years of experience.
Douglass is best known for bringing unconventional techniques into the studio and encouraging artists to transcend genre restrictions. His hard work and immense talent have carved a place for him among some of the most respected engineers and mixers in the world.
In this pureMix.net exclusive, The Senator opens up the multitrack for the single "This Is How I Feel Inside" by pop artist Mr. Emotional and produced by Angel Lopez (Kanye West, Coldplay, Nathy Peluso, Sam Smith, Chance The Rapper)
See how Jimmy Douglass:
- Shapes the tone of the mix from the start by adding an outboard better maker EQ across the 2 bus.
- Dials in the transients of the kick and snare to punch through the arrangement
- Sculpts the 808 with Surfer EQ2
- Adds movement and texture to the piano and synth pads
- Adds a guitar part to the song on the fly
- Builds space around the vocals with a Lexicon 480L
- Drops in vocal samples to add to the production
This is your chance to sit next to the legendary Jimmy Douglass as he crafts his mix of "How I Feel Inside" by Mr. Emotional.
After seeing how Jimmy does it, practice what you have learned and download the multitrack to mix the song for yourself!