Tricks for achieving stereo width

- When you're working on projects and you're trying…to get things to sit in the stereo field,…oftentimes, at least for me, the biggest issue I have…is trying to make things sit wider in the mix…because it's always more difficult to do…than making things more mono.…I'm gonna show you some tricks that I use…if I have something that's very mono only but there's…very little side information or it's just very narrow,…some ways that I can make it sound wider.…The best example is either to have something…that's mono only or I can just add something here…and I'll make it mono to illustrate what I mean…because oftentimes I've done that, too.…

Making things mono after they're already stereo…and then adding something that makes them wide again…can have some cool, interesting effects without the phasing…issues often associated with some stereo things or stereo…instruments or anything like that, that you might get.…Firstly some techniques, so let's just take…this first piano track here in the instrument group…and I'm gonna solo it out and I just wanna have…