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Audio Mixing Tips & Tutorials

Audio mixing is the art of blending, editing, and balancing multpile sources of sound to achieve sonic clarity and cohesion. Check out our resources below to learn the tools and techniques used in creating professional sounding mixes. 

Our Best Audio Mixing Articles

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How to mix music: the essential guide for beginners

Learn the fundamentals of audio mixing, how to mix your tracks, and discover resources and techniques to help you mix like a pro.
March 15, 2023
Learn how to identify mixing and mastering processes in music production
What Is the Difference Between Mixing and Mastering?

What’s the difference between mixing and mastering? We look at the differences between the two disciplines, and why they are important to the music you make and listen to.
May 12, 2022
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10 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Mixing Music

Are you new to mixing music? Learn about these common audio mixing mistakes and how to avoid them in your sessions.
August 31, 2022

Most Recent Audio Mixing Articles

Learn how to identify and remedy common compression mistakes in music production.
8 Common Compression Mistakes Music Producers Make

There are many compression pitfalls you can easily stumble over. Learn how to identify common compression mistakes in your mix and discover how you can use compression appropriately to enhance your sound.
May 11, 2022
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7 Tips for Using Subtractive EQ When Mixing Audio

Subtractive EQ is the process of decreasing a frequency band's amplitude. Check out these seven tips for using subtractive EQ to remove unwanted frequencies with immediate results when mixing audio.
May 10, 2022
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9 Great Reference Mixes for Modern Pop

Learn how to capture the sonic hallmarks of modern pop music in your mixes by using these professional reference tracks in your session.
May 6, 2022
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6 Tips for Widening the Stereo Image of a Mix

In this piece, we look at what stereo width is and how you can achieve good stereo imaging in mixing or mastering. From tools to methods, we've got you covered.
April 29, 2022
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How to Use Reference Tracks When Mixing

A reference track is a professionally produced song representative of how you want your own work to sound. Learn how to choose the right reference tracks for your project and how to use them to help you improve the quality and consistency of your mixes.
April 27, 2022
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6 Beginner Mistakes with Sends and Return Effects

Are you scared to use sends, auxiliary returns, and buses? Don’t be: we’ll show you what mistakes to avoid and how to use mix bus processing to your advantage.
April 27, 2022
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9 Tips for Producing and Mixing House Music

Producing and mixing house music comes with its own unique set of challenges. In this article, learn nine tips for mixing and producing house music to get a great sound in the club.
April 20, 2022
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5 Tips for Mixing Pads

Mixing pads can be frustrating for many reasons. In this article, learn five key tips for how to mix pads and synths in order to get a full, supportive sound in your mix, including EQ, panning, and more.
April 19, 2022
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Audio Effects   Vocal Production   Bass   Drums   Guitar   Audio Dynamics   Equalization (EQ)   Mixing Levels   Mixing Workflow   Mix Bus Processing