Waves IDX is designed to give you instant clarity, punch, and balance across all aspects of your mix, all with just a single dial. Learn more: https://www.waves.com/plugins/idx-intelligent-dynamics
Video Chapters:
0:00: Introduction
0:14: Why do we always reach for EQ first?
0:37: What makes Waves IDX different?
1:08: Mixing the beat: Adding punch and focus
2:52: Bringing clarity and weight to bass tracks
3:28: Enhancing electric guitars without harshness
5:07: Before & After: How IDX reshapes the mix
6:00: Controlling the piano to sit better in the mix
7:17: Refining the synths for added texture
8:36: How IDX transforms vocals with one dial
9:57: Full mix Before & After comparison
When it comes to starting a mix, EQ is usually the first tool we reach for—but what if there’s a smarter, faster way? Waves IDX is designed to give you instant clarity, punch, and balance across all aspects of your mix, all with just a single dial. Instead of stacking multiple plugins to get dynamics and tonal shaping working the way you need, IDX simplifies the process, helping you focus energy where it matters most.
In this video, you’ll see how IDX can streamline your mixing workflow and enhance your sound with minimal effort. Watch as Dan Cooper applies IDX across an entire mix in real time, dialing in clarity and focus without the usual EQ-heavy approach. Whether you’re looking for more punch, depth, or just a faster way to get your mix sitting right, this Waves IDX walkthrough will help you get mix-ready results—without overthinking it.
Learn more about Waves IDX: https://www.waves.com/plugins/idx-intelligent-dynamics
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