How To Mix A Pop Song (IN 6 EASY STEPS)

In this video, Austin goes over his process of mixing a record for an artist. This video will show you how he organizes his session for mixing, handles basic leveling, corrects issues in the mix, adds excitement, and more.

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Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s

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Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop

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Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208

Compressors:
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AudioScape Opto Comp

MIDI Keyboard: M-Audio Code 61 (Discontinued)

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Camera: Sony A7iv

Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4

Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs

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Timestamps
Intro 0:00
Creating The Goal For A Mix 0:42
Handle Levels First 3:15
Correct Issues In The Mix 7:15
Add Excitement 12:50
Extra Details In A Mix 14:58
Group Processing 15:30
Last Tweaks and Master Chain 17:53
Before and After Mixing 19:47
The Mindset Of Mixing 20:05
Outro 21:30