6 Tips To Take Your Mix To The Next Level With Bus Processing
A thin line separates a good mix from a great mix.
Great mixes are balanced, with a powerful low-end and brilliant highs. They’re musical, and breathe in time with the tempo of the song. Great mixes are controlled, with just the right amount of punch and sustain, are colorful and bursting with character, and have a depth that seems to extend beyond even the speakers themselves.
So what’s the secret? How do some engineers make their mixes seem larger than life? The key is shifting your focus from the individual tracks to the whole of the song. And it all goes down on the mix bus—the stereo output channel you should set up with a few processors.
This is an excerpt from 6 Tips To Take Your Mix To The Next Level With Bus Processing, originally published by Reverb. Read the full version here.
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