Charlie Chastain

Diffusion and Absorption
Getting the acoustics in a room just right can be a bit of a balancing act. Jeff and Charlie discuss the two main ways that this balance can be achieved if you cannot afford an expensive remodel.
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Room Modes and Reflections
When mixing sound, we cannot forget to consider the affect a space or room has on that sound. In this video, Jeff and Charlie explain the difference between direct and reflective sound, dive into the three types of room modes, and cover how both reflection and room mode affect sound wave behavior.
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Introduction to Envelopes
Envelopes in audio are a part of every single sound we hear. In fact, having a firm grasp of the components of an envelope is essential to all areas of audio production. In this video, Jeff and Charlie define what an envelope is and how the four components of the envelope can be understood and adjusted when working with sound.
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Spectral Analysis
As Audio Engineers it’s critical that we understand the human range of hearing in terms of frequency. Once we understand that, we can focus in on the different ranges of frequencies, and how to describe them clearly. This will help us make better decisions when mixing.
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Pro Tools Session Setup with Tweed Recording
Jeff visited Tweed Recording in Athens, GA and teamed up with Charlie Chastain to break down his incredible Pro Tools Session.
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Mixing a Vocal in Pro Tools with Tweed Recording
Charlie Chastain walks Jeff through how he records and mixes a Pop music vocal in Pro Tools.