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Mixing With A Reference Track


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Mixing with a reference track
0:00 – Introduction
0:27 – Full mix before adjustments
0:57 – Analyzing reference track
1:26 – Adjusting synth group with MIXROOM
1:58 – Matching low end to reference
2:57 – Mix bus processing
3:43 – Taking care of stereo image
4:26 – Glue compression
5:38 – Limiter settings
6:42 – Do you need to match your reference exactly?
7:24 – Want more mixing videos?

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