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Phase issues
You might know how to spot when this common problem besets your music but how do you fix it? We explore some options here…
Two waves are often referred to as being ‘out of phase’ if their peaks and troughs aren’t perfectly aligned, but the most important implication from a production perspective occurs when the waves are 180º out of phase, meaning their amplitudes are identical in magnitude but one is positive and one is negative.