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How To Improve Your Mixing Skills

If you want your tracks to sound full, balanced, and pro-level, learning how to mix is the way forward. Mixing is where your song seriously comes together. Every instrument has
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Mixing Techniques For Beginners

Starting with mixing music can feel a bit overwhelming. All those knobs, tracks, and eye-catching plugins might make your head spin if you're new to it. The truth is, fancy
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How To Mix Kick Drum And Bass

Dialing in the kick drum and bass is the secret sauce of fat, punchy mixes. Whether you're working on a tight house groove, a punchy hip hop beat, or a
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Compressor Settings Explained

Audio compression can be a bit of a mystery when you're starting out in music production or mixing. It’s one of those tools that you hear about everywhere, but without
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How To Use Reference Tracks In Mixing

The world of music mixing can be pretty exciting and sometimes a bit overwhelming too. But hold up, there's a secret weapon you should know about: reference tracks. Think of reference