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Should you be mixing while recording your music? Let's explore what factors determine whether you not you should mix as you go.

Fixing a recording in the mix isn't always the best option or even possible. But modern technology makes it possible to tweak several minor recording flaws.

Those who want to improve at mixing must navigate a wealth of information and misinformation. Here are five prominent audio mixing myths to look out for.

If you're an engineer, you've probably begun comparing your mixes to others. There are several pros and cons to doing this. Let's examine them.

Let's dive into the concept of gain staging, how to keep a good handle on it, and where it applies in both the digital and analogue worlds. Gain staging is essential so let's learn!

Many of you may not be aware but used audio software is a very popular concept. With used audio software, you could seriously save some big bucks!

Panning offers one of the most powerful methods for achieving greater depth in a mix. Let's take a look at six tips for panning instruments and vocals.

Mix bus compression has for me, always been something that plays a huge part in any mix. Let's find out if mix bus compression is right for you too!

There are some lesser known mixing techniques out there, some of which can make a huge impact on a mix. Here we'll explore the aural exciter.

Of all the tools in your DAW, looping might be one of the most underrated. Here's how to create loop tracks and how to use looping to your advantage.

Mud typically refers to a mix that sounds bloated, cluttered, and/or generally messy. Using the tips below, you can clean up a muddy mix in no time.

All music stems from the natural world, so it makes sense that we use these sounds.There are several ways to incorporate real-world sounds into our mixes.

So how do we go about getting a warm mix? Check out these four tips and see if you can’t turn up the temperature in your productions.

Mixing can be difficult but it should also be fun. These 10 tips to improve your mix might help make the process just a bit more manageable.

Electric guitars are crucial for giving backbone, drive, and power to a song. Wield this power carefully. Here are five tips for mixing electric guitars.

Parallel compression is such a wonderful tool for adding power to your mixes. If you're not already using it, you will be by the end of this article!

I'm sure if you're reading this then you're probably familiar with EQ. But, are you familiar with the concepts of additive and subtractive EQ?

We want to listen to music that takes us on a journey. Most songs with this quality have a sense of depth. Here is how to achieve greater depth in your mix.

One major improvement DAWs have made since their arrival is introducing mix automation. Here's how to use mix automation in your DAW.

Whilst most of us recognise that mastering and mixing are two different things, it's often a blurred line that separates them. Let us clear that up.

Setting recording levels is an art in and of itself. To help you get started here are three tips for setting recording levels.

Achieving wideness and stereo depth in your mix can be frustrating. It's by no means an easy feat. Using the stereo field to your advantage gives a mix life

In this article, we discuss the use of compression and dynamics control in your mixes. The goal is to control transients and keep clarity while mixing.

Mixing can be overwhelming and when you spend too much time mixing your track you can lose focus. Here are 5 tips to create a better mix.

You need to prepare your mix properly to get the most out of mastering. In this guide, we'll explain how to prepare your track for mastering.