Can You Really Mix in Headphones?
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In my first studio, I had four monitor paths. When I moved to the United States, for the first four months I had zero monitor paths and only one pair of headphones. Did the quality of the work I produced during those months change? Not that much. A large part of that was thanks to…

Denis Tsyganov
Mastering Engineer’s Guide to Studio Monitors
9 min read
Let me start by saying that, to me, monitors are the most important part of any studio – second only to, or perhaps equally important as, the room acoustics. Ever since I took my first steps in music, I have been fascinated by the search for the “perfect” playback system. I always wanted to find…

Denis Tsyganov