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These 30 “plateau-smashing” mixing tips have had the biggest positive impact on the quality of my mixes (and career), allowing me to make a living from music.
Every single one of these mixing tips was a watershed moment for me that markedly “upped my game”, and unlocked a new level of possibilities. I hope you find them equally transformative!
00:00 - Overview
00:46 - Mixing Tip 1. Use Good Headphone & Monitors
01:16 - Mixing Tip 2. 80% of a Good Mix
03:02 - Mixing Tip 3. Reference Tracks
04:50 - Mixing Tip 4. Mix Quickly
05:04 - Mixing Tip 5. Take Breaks Often
05:12 - Mixing Tip 6. Mix in Order of Importance
06:09 - Mixing Tip 7. Mix the Chorus First
06:45 - Mixing Tip 8. Energy Mapping
07:46 - Mixing Tip 9. Check Mix in Mono
09:03 - Mixing Tip 10. Have an Intention
09:28 - Mixing Tip 11. Learn Your Stock Plugins
10:00 - Mixing Tip 12. Go Extreme Then Dial Back
10:38 - Mixing Tip 13. Check Your Moves
12:14 - Mixing Tip 14. Gain Staging
13:00 - Mixing Tip 15. Kick Anchoring
13:30 - Mixing Tip 16. Separate Sub Bass
14:31 - Mixing Tip 17. One sub to rule them all
14:51 - Mixing Tip 18. Sub bass level
15:31 - Mixing Tip 19. Roll off the low-end
16:28 - Mixing Tip 20. Sidechain compression
18:31 - Mixing Tip 21. Glue Compression
20:26 - Mixing Tip 22. Kick and Bass Bus
20:55 - Mixing Tip 23. Clipping & Limiting
21:50 - Mixing Tip 24. Auxiliary Channels
22:33 - Mixing Tip 25. Vocal Sidechain Compression
23:55 - Mixing Tip 26. Room Reverb
25:23 - Mixing Tip 27. Mix at Low Levels
25:56 - Mixing Tip 28. Low Level Check
26:23 - Mixing Tip 29. Check on Multiple Systems
27:24 - Mixing Tip 30. Mix Other Peoples’ Music
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