Learn about hybrid mixing with an API 1608 console and outboard gear! This video provides a detailed walkthrough of my hybrid mixing workflow, demonstrating how I blend analog warmth with digital precision. I also discuss important factors to consider before buying a console, including budget, studio space, and workflow preferences. This video is perfect for audio engineers, music producers, and anyone interested in improving their mixing skills.
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00:00 - Intro
01:05 - A little history about my console
02:35 - Things to think about before purchasing a console
04:11 - How I'm using the console for mixing hybrid
05:42 - DRUMS - ITB processing, Routing , Outboard
07:25 - Drums Sound Example
11:42 - Bass ITB Processing, Routing etc
12:08 - Bass Sound Example
12:40 - Guitar- ITB processing , routing, EQ
14:20 - Guitar Sound Examples
16:14 - Reiteration of workflow
17:28 - Vocal- ITB , Routing , Outboard
18:50 - Vocal Sound Example
21:16 - Master Bus - Insert and Outboard
23:57 - Master Bus Sound Example
25:01 - What I like visually
25:31 - VU meter on SSL and API
26:47 - A bit about the song and moving from Philly to the Eastern Shore
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