Mastering for :

JOSIAH / BALLIN'

Mastering Report

Client: JOSIAH SPENCER
Mastering Engineer: WHITE MASTERING FRANCE
Date: 2025
Track Title: BALLIN

Soft, precise; vocals are also fuller.

Equalization and Dynamic Processing

Equalization

Adjustments made to balance lows, mids, and highs:
- Low frequencies: Adjustments to "Sub" and "Thickness" to enhance depth without excessive resonance.
- Mids: Refinement using the "MF" and "HMF" controls to improve clarity.
- Highs: Boosting the Air band to add openness without making the sound harsh.
De-essing applied to reduce sibilance in the high frequencies.

Compression & Stereo Processing

Mid/Side processing enabled to refine the stereo image.
Tilt EQ adjustment to balance the overall tonal character of the track.
Gentle compression applied to maintain dynamics while ensuring a consistent level.

Master Status: ✅ Ready for Distribution

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*Note: Ideally, it is advisable to upgrade the unmastered version to compare it to the mastered version. but here, my goal is to understand the contribution of mastering.