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Mixing Bass Tips & Tutorials

The low end plays an important role in adding power and fullness to a mix. Too much of it however, and it can overpower other elements of your track. Check out our resources below to learn more about mixing bass.

Our Best Articles on Mixing Bass

7 Tips for Mixing Bass

Learn 7 tips for how to mix bass using Neutron, including how to EQ bass and how to use sidechain compression to mix your low end.

February 9, 2022

5 Ways to Boost Bass in a Mix

Want mixes that shake walls? Smack you right in the chest? Follow these actionable tips to boost bass in a mix.

July 1, 2019

9 Types of Bass Parts and How to Mix Them

There are so many different kinds of bass parts—and so many different functions for them. Learn the different types of bass and how to mix them.

February 28, 2019

Most Recent Mixing Bass Articles

Mixing Music: 4 Rules You Should Know When to Break

Mix engineers are often taught to follow some hardline rules. However, a time and place exists for these rules to be broken when mixing music.

December 13, 2018

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Create Bass Grooves

Creating solid, functional bass grooves for your music isn't as tough as you might think. In this blog we show you how, including samples recorded using Spire Studio.

August 14, 2018

Using VocalSynth 2 on Different Instruments

Although it was designed for vocalists and producers, sometimes it’s fun to experiment. In this walkthrough we use VocalSynth 2 on three different instruments: bass, guitar, and drums.

July 23, 2018

4 Inventive Ways to Use a Bass Guitar in Your Home Recordings

Want to add a little spice to the bottom end of your home recordings? Check out these four inventive bass guitar tips, compete with audio examples recorded on Spire Studio.

July 11, 2018

How to Program and Layer Electronic Basslines in Your DAW

We show you how to produce one of the most important, but fussy song elements: basslines. Learn how to program bass that sounds good across multiple listening environments.

June 25, 2018

In a Creative Rut? Make a Song Using Oblique Strategies

Ever gotten stuck while writing or producing a song? Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt’s ever-cryptic Oblique Strategies cards may help. We made a beat using them.

May 8, 2018

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