Your mix probably doesn’t have a mastering problem. It has a midrange problem. Dan Gillespie from Newfangled Audio sits down with Miguel from Knurl Mastering, his collaborator on Fixate:Midrange, to break down why midrange is where mixes succeed or fail, what the six most common midrange problems actually sound like, and how Fixate:Midrange was built to solve all of them in one plugin. Watch Miguel use Fixate:Midrange on "Oceans" by Ella to analyze the mix and fix midrange problems in real time. Fixate:Midrange is a dynamic EQ plugin from Newfangled Audio designed to fix the most common midrange problems in any mix and improve translation across studio monitors, headphones, cars, laptops, and AirPods. Get Fixate:Midrange: https://etide.io/FMMKYT 0:00 — Intro 0:21 — What is Fixate:Midrange? 0:44 — Why Most Mix Problems Start in the Midrange 1:31 — The AirPods Translation Test 2:07 — The 6 Most Common Midrange Problems 2:54 — How the Hints System Finds Problem Frequencies 3:23 — How Profiles Work 4:24 — Demo: Fixing Midrange Problems in “Oceans” by ELLA 6:55 — Before and After 7:20 — Outro Subscribe to the Eventide channel for more demo videos and tips https://www.youtube.com/EventideAudio #EventideAudio #NewfangledAudio #FixateMidrange
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