Electronic Musician

PRODUCING ON HEADPHONES

It’s a debate that pits two friendly foes against one another, siblings with opposite personalities. Both are built for the same purpose, yet they're continually placed in opposition in a debate that shows no sign of subsiding. So, how best to answer the question of which is best for mixing – speakers or headphones?

Speak to a mixing engineer, or a producer with an expensive studio, and they will most likely tell you that while headphones have their

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