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How to Mix If You're Not a Mix Engineer

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Learn how to mix a song even if you're not a professional mix engineer. Discover the basics of mix organization, learn about polarity and phase issues, dive into processing techniques like EQ and compression, learn about mix bus processing, and more. By the end of this video, you’ll have a strong foundation to help you get a professional sound in your mixing session, along with a ton of great resources to learn more about mixing music. How to organize your mix: https://youtu.be/7un1I8Kcs04?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Discover iZotope RX audio repair plug-in: https://www.izotope.com/en/products/rx.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Get FREE Michael Brower audio cleanup presets for iZotope RX: https://www.izotope.com/en/learn/download-free-rx-presets-michael-brauer.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Learn more about Melodyne essential and Nectar vocal mixing plug-in: https://www.izotope.com/en/products/nectar.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Learn more about phase and polarity in mixing: https://www.izotope.com/en/learn/5-ways-to-adjust-phase-after-recording.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer How to mix drums: https://youtu.be/5Zlc4AGeeWs?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Explore iZotope Neutron mixing plug-in: https://www.izotope.com/en/products/neutron.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer How to use drum samples: https://youtu.be/gGAheqK7eRA?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Reference tracks explained: https://youtu.be/QeqYb_ZMgsc?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Learn about De-squeak in RX: https://youtu.be/PNbxpLXUYpM?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Unmask your vocals with Nectar: https://youtu.be/KFSmpvid9LM?t=517?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Automate your mix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuBkYcZ7gdA?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer Learn about mastering: https://www.izotope.com/en/lp/are-you-listening.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how_to_mix_a_song_if_youre_not_a_mix_engineer 0:00 - Intro 2:07 - 1. Organize your session 4:09 - 2. Repair your tracks 6:32 - 3. Polarity and phase 11:29 - 4. Remove dead air 13:55 - 5. Rough balance and panning 17:22 - 6. Processing tips for drums, bass, vocals, guitars, and keys 26:11 - 7. Mix bus processing 29:15 - 8. Don't forget automation 30:21 - 9. Prepare for mastering 31:18 - 10. Keep learning #iZotope #mixing #musicproducer SYNCID: MB01DOHGDI36D4I

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