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Kapellmeister.
Retired....again.

[Uncle Ruckus @Emarged]

There’s a wealth threshold beyond which money stops changing your lifestyle. At that level, Dangote and Elon Musk can enjoy virtually the same luxuries.

[* @TheGreham]

@UBACares I have concerns

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@_Umeodinka Weird.

[* @TheGreham]

@palmpay_ng why is my app suddenly requesting for a SIX-digit pin instead of the normal four?

Thank you

[* @TheGreham]

@Sabilogy @theseniorchef Yes. He can.

[* @TheGreham]

@Luciaaaa_Ok Congratulations ma'am.

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Kanye:
Still the SGOAT.

[* @TheGreham]

@fidelitybankplc

Please I need your quick assistance. This is not the Nigerian experience I envisaged.

Thank you

[* @TheGreham]

@The_BeatOven The wave tables 🔥🔥🔥

[* @TheGreham]

@Sabilogy @IconicLawyer @connybush "You understanding where I'm coming from is as fictional as your intelligence".

This is someone's daughter ooooo! 😢

[* @TheGreham]

There's no greater popstar in Century XX1 than Kanye.

The end

[* @TheGreham]

5-Star project.

[Purp Kulture @purpkulture]

💿 ALBM ANNIV: 4 years ago today, Basket Mouth’s debut album “Yabasi” was released 💜

— What’re your favorite songs off this project ?

[eyen Ibanga @MxpsRellington]

symmetry meets synchrony in our fresh drop, where rhythm and melody intersect at precise angles..

https://t.co/FOWaAHRIt3

#MXPSMATICS

[* @TheGreham]

@9jaGambare https://t.co/q7BYgxrF01

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@9jaGambare You don hear my latest tape?

[* @TheGreham]

It's time. We're here now.

[* @TheGreham]

This art I'm making with @MxpsRelli.....

I dey pity una. 😂

[* @TheGreham]

Based on my current mood:

Beethoven, Elvis Presley, Kanye West.

[femiiiiii. @femiiiszn]

define your music taste with 3 artistes.

[* @TheGreham]

Do Not Do This (Unless there's nothing else to do).

[Nathaniel W. @natemixing]

⚙️ Mixing headphones choosing guide.

When selecting headphones for mixing, it's crucial to consider several factors to ensure they provide accurate sound representation. Here’s a breakdown of what to look for:

1. Type of Headphones
- Open-Back: Generally preferred for mixing due to their natural sound and wider stereo image. The open design allows sound to move freely, creating a more realistic spatial environment similar to listening on studio monitors. However, they aren't suitable for recording as they can bleed sound into microphones.
- Closed-Back: Better for tracking and recording due to their sound isolation but can produce a more enclosed, sometimes less natural soundstage. Not ideal for precise mixing.

2. Frequency Response
- Look for headphones with a flat and neutral frequency response. Many consumer headphones boost certain frequencies (e.g., bass-heavy headphones) to enhance the listening experience, which can misrepresent the actual mix.
- A neutral frequency response helps you make more accurate decisions, especially with the balance of lows, mids, and highs.

3. Comfort and Fit
- Since mixing sessions can be lengthy, comfort is key. Consider headphones with large, well-padded ear cups and a lightweight design to reduce fatigue.
- Adjustable headbands and rotatable ear cups can further enhance comfort and accommodate different head sizes.

4. Soundstage and Imaging
- Soundstage refers to the perceived spatial location of sound sources. A wider soundstage gives a more open and natural feel, crucial for accurately positioning elements in a mix.
- Imaging is the ability of headphones to render the location of each sound. High-quality headphones should provide a clear and accurate image of where each sound is in the stereo field.

5. Impedance and Source Compatibility
- Impedance affects how much power the headphones need to deliver optimal sound quality. High-impedance headphones (e.g., 250-600 ohms) require more power and typically sound better when used with a dedicated headphone amplifier or an audio interface with a robust headphone output.
- Low-impedance headphones (e.g., 32-80 ohms) are more suitable for direct use with computers, smartphones, or portable audio devices.

6. Driver Size and Type
- Larger driver sizes (typically 40mm and above) can produce more extended low-end frequencies, offering a fuller bass response. However, the overall quality still depends on the headphone design.
- Dynamic drivers are common and provide a good balance of performance and cost. Planar magnetic drivers offer more accurate sound reproduction, though they can be more expensive.

7. Cable Length and Connectivity
- For studio work, a longer, detachable cable (usually 3 meters or more) provides flexibility and convenience. Coiled cables are also helpful to avoid tangling.
- Detachable cables allow easy replacement in case of damage and sometimes offer different connection types, including balanced cables.

8. Isolation
- Even though open-back headphones are preferred for mixing, if you need some isolation due to a noisy environment, semi-open headphones could be a compromise.
- Closed-back headphones offer more isolation but may color the sound, especially in the low frequencies.

9. Durability and Build Quality
- Durable materials, such as metal frames and robust plastic, ensure longevity. Replaceable parts like ear pads, cables, and headbands extend the life of the headphones.

10. Familiarity with the Sound
- Finally, getting used to your chosen headphones is essential. Every model has slight differences in sound. Listening to a variety of reference tracks and familiarizing yourself with how different elements sound will help you make better mixing decisions.

My favorite models include Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro, Audeze LCD-X, Neumann NDH30, Sennheiser HD800s, Focal Clear Professional.

@natemixing

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This art I'm making with @MxpsRelli.....

I dey pity una. 😂

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@diva__debbie 🔥

You're such a blessing. Thank you!