How to Master Your Music is a 10-part, in-depth mastering course where you’ll learn the exact philosophy, signal flow, decision-making process, and mastering formula from multi-GRAMMY award–winning engineers Gavin Lurssen and Reuben Cohen of Lurssen Mastering. To help you follow every lesson step by step, the course is paired with a curated set of T-RackS processors that includes all the tools used and demonstrated in each lesson.
The T-RackS Lurssen Mastering Bundle is a hand-picked set of 11 T-RackS processors assembled as a companion to their groundbreaking How to Master Your Music educational course.
With credits including soundtracks for Oppenheimer, Game of Thrones, The Mandalorian, and Severance, alongside releases from iconic artists such as Metallica, Miley Cyrus, Foo Fighters, Elton John, Queens of the Stone Age, and Pharrell Williams, there’s no better authority on what gear you need — and how to use it — to bring your music to the finish line and deliver polished, release-ready masters.
Throughout their new course, Gavin and Reuben utilize only the tools in this exclusive collection to reveal their precise mastering formula, the same approach used on some of the most influential music and cinematic scores of the past twenty years. It’s a comprehensive mastering program created by experts in the field with all of the information necessary to complete the highest quality masters from your own studio space.
How to Master Your Music retails for $/€99.99 and includes a 50% off discount for the T-RackS Lurssen Mastering Bundle, meaning the total cost of the mastering course and plugins totals $/€199.99 when purchased together HERE.
Lurssen Mastering EQ accurately replicates a classic stereo tube EQ, highly valued in mastering communities. Its genuine sonic character and intuitive controls will improve your creative workflows, making it an essential tool for achieving professional mastering results.
EQual digital equalizer is a 10-band, ultra-clear, parametric equalizer with extremely transparent sound, precise editing capabilities, and a wide range of filter shapes based on the classic curves of British and American analog EQs. It’s ideal for high-end mastering as well as individual track work.
Black 76 Limiting Amplifier is based on one of the most used, well-known, and recognized compressors/limiters in the audio industry. There are likely no professionally recorded tracks that didn't incorporate this unit. It's a true legend and a historic piece of music production.
Brickwall Limiter is designed for mastering as a final tool to achieve 'industry standard' RMS levels for your track or mix. Its transparency and simplicity allow for a quick way to produce finished, master-quality tracks that stand out.
Bus Compressor is modeled after the mix bus VCA compressor from a renowned British large-format mixing console from the ‘80s. It was used on nearly every hit record and major production from the ‘80s to today, making its sound almost a trademark.
Classic Clipper uses peak clipping to control unruly peaks instead of traditional peak limiting, providing an alternative way to manage dynamics. Peak clipping is often more transparent than standard peak limiting, which is why mastering engineers frequently use it.
De-Esser features a multiband EQ that sets it apart from others, making it precise, versatile, and great-sounding. De-essing, or "frequency dependent compression," aims to control excessive sibilance (overly sharp ‘s” sounds), which is often a problem on vocal tracks.
Dyna-Mu perfectly emulates a well-known American tube compressor known for its warm sound and rich, colored tone. It excels at seamlessly gluing a mix with high quality and also performs exceptionally on individual tracks, making it ideal for a professional mastering chain.
Stealth Limiter is a versatile sonic ninja of a mixing and mastering tool that features an advanced inter-sample peak limiting algorithm, allowing you to increase the loudness of your mixes while still maintaining a clean sound full of dynamic range and sonic breathing room.
Vintage Tube Compressor/Limiter is modeled after the legendary Fairchild™ 670, often called the 'Holy Grail' of compressor/limiters. With a faithful recreation of each control, it captures every nuance of the original and is regarded as a true "golden reference."
Metering is a redesigned, all-in-one suite of tools. You can turn meters on or off to simplify your workflow and quickly produce professional results, while meeting the strictest broadcast compatibility and digital delivery standards, ensuring your mixes always sound great.
You can use the Lurssen Mastering Bundle either as standalone plug-ins or within the T-RackS 6 plug-in shell to create custom channel strips combining multiple T-RackS modules. You can save your favorite signal chains and quickly reapply them, making it easy to adapt the collection to your creative needs.
The T-RackS shell offers a unique, modular system with up to 16-processor chains, series and parallel routing, easy A/B/C/D comparison, up to 192 kHz/32-bit floating-point processing and much more, in both a plug-in and standalone mastering application.