Creating a static mix allows you to listen to your song and think of a plan to begin the process of mixing a song. What follows now are some good all-purpose tips for creating your static mix, if you’re new to the process. 1. Prep and organize your session. Color coding, labeling your tracks, grouping channels, and routing to the right mix This isn’t an easy mix to pull off as you’ll need to perform a lot of actions to make it possible. As an example lets go from a house track to a drum and bass track. So from 125 BPM to 173BPM. First you need to beat match or sync the incoming track to your master track. So in our example this is slowing down the drum & bass track to 125 BPM.

Put the mix in Mono and listen through one speaker using LEVELS. (Listening in mono helps me focus on the balance between the channels). Bring the snare channel all the way down and play the chorus or drop of the mix. Bring the snare volume up until I think it’s the perfect volume in the mix. Take off mono and listen in stereo.

Yes, but I'll sidechain filter out the lows. joeman7890. • 3 yr. ago. It depends if you’re talking about rock vs a hip hop/EDM mix. If you’re trying to get a complete picture of a drum kit then placing it in the drum bus is appropriate. If it’s dance music then having it separate makes sense too. Firstly, solo your kick (or kicks) and open up your VU meter which should be placed on your master bus. The goal is try and get your kick to jump up to around -3dB on the VU meter. Once you’re happy that your kick is sitting nicely around -3dB, add your bass elements to the equation. With your kick AND bass soloed, adjust the level of the
Lowell 11:13 8 Sep 14. God bless you!, Your advice is more useful than the; 1. Ten books I've purchased claiming to be the guide to a "Pro mix" 2. The racks of one particular music magazine and it's less than professional end result.
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