Remove Harshness from Tracks
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Remove Harshness from Tracks

If your mix is making people wince, it’s time to smooth things out with these techniques.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Gain Staging and How to Do It Right
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Gain Staging and How to Do It Right

A little gain staging now saves a lot of mixing frustration later.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Punchy Kicks Without Clipping
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Punchy Kicks Without Clipping

Your kick should hit hard—without sounding like it’s fighting for its life. Let's do it right.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Frequencies and Harmonics, and EQ
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Frequencies and Harmonics, and EQ

Frequencies, harmonics, and EQ might sound like rocket science, but they’re actually the secret sauce to great music.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Parallel Processing Tips
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Parallel Processing Tips

Want your mix to sound bigger and fuller? Parallel processing might just be your new best friend.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Compression Explained
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Compression Explained

Ever wonder why your mix sounds lifeless or squashed? Let’s break down compression in a way that actually makes sense.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Using Reverb & Delay to Create Depth
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Using Reverb & Delay to Create Depth

Space, depth, and atmosphere—let’s talk about how these magical effects can transform your mix.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Mixing SOS
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Mixing SOS

If your mix sounds like mud, cardboard, or a box of bees, don’t worry—there are ways to fix it.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Sidechaining: What It Is
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Sidechaining: What It Is

Not just that “pumping” sound in dance music. Sidechaining helps prevent frequency conflicts and enhance clarity.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Best Headphones for Mixing & Mastering
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Best Headphones for Mixing & Mastering

Not all headphones are created equal—especially when it comes to production and mixing.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Reference Tracks
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Reference Tracks

Listening to your favorite songs while mixing isn’t cheating—it’s smart.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Compression vs. Limiting
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Compression vs. Limiting

They’re like cousins who look alike but serve different purposes—let’s clear up the confusion.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025