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The Magic Is In The Mix: Establishing A Rough Sonic Balance And Building A Compelling Foundation With Your Static Mix

Aug 2, 2021 · 1h 13m 24s
The Magic Is In The Mix: Establishing A Rough Sonic Balance And Building A Compelling Foundation With Your Static Mix
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In part two of our series dedicated to the mixing phase of the record process, we explain the importance of finding a quick cohesive balance between the tracks. We talk...

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In part two of our series dedicated to the mixing phase of the record process, we explain the importance of finding a quick cohesive balance between the tracks. We talk about building a static mix as quickly as possible, and using this mix to inform the rest of our decisions along the way. Other topics covered include:

-The "80/20" rule and how it applies to mixing
-Using references as baselines for tonal elements
-Separating Macro vs. Micro decisions
-Using Spill VCAs and Aux for speed
-Establishing the spacial identity of your mix and the elements inside it using X-Y-Z axis

-“BEAT IT” STATIC MIX! SSL J9000:

https://youtu.be/fGSTEBwxSbo

-The Art of Mixing: A Visual Guide to Recording, Engineering, and Production [Book]:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iYrfo4ytQY

-Mixing With Your Mind (Book):

https://www.mixingwithyourmind.com/




For more info, visit our website at:
www.truelevelstudio.com/therecordprocess

Follow us on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/therecordprocess/
https://www.instagram.com/truelevelstudio/?hl=en

Show Hosts:

Casey Cavaliere (Producer / Mixer / Guitarist of The Wonder Years)
www.CaseyCavaliere.com
www.thewonderyearsband.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/case_rock/?hl=en

Tom Conran (Audio Engineer / Producer / Acoustician )
www.TomConranAudio.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/thetomconran/?hl=en

Adam Ackerman (Songwriter / Recording Artist / Multi-Instrumentalist)
www.AtomSonicConcepts.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/theadamackerman/?hl=en

Share any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions with us via email at:

TrueLevelStudio@gmail.com

Artwork by Holly Smith ( https://www.instagram.com/_hollysmith/?hl=en )

Music:

Main Theme - "Almas" by Casey Cavaliere
Additional Music by Tom Conran
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