Mixing Tips that ALWAYS work - Pro Engineer TRANSFORMS Amateur Mix

Every mix is different, but typical mixing issues are universal: balance problems, wrong choice of compressors and other effects, and EQ moves that mask the good and expose the bad. Watch Wojtek Wieslawski (co-owner of ), pro-mixer and producer for Behemoth, Decapitated, Hour Of Penance and many others, tackle these issues in an amateur mix and take it to a whole new level step by step, while revealing some of his professional mixing and mastering techniques. How to get vocals to sit in a mix? How to mix metal guitar? How to use a compressor? How to get a punchy kick drum? How to get good guitar tone? These tips work for everyone - try it in your mix and hear the difference for yourself! 72% of our subscribers picked the fixed version in a blind test against the original one. What about you? 00:00 First Listen 00:26 Intro 00:53 Identifying the problems 01:20 Fixing drum balance 01:57 Problems with vocals 02:41 EQ on Vocals 03:17 Vocal compression 04:28 De-esser: Not what you expect! 05:29 Vocal saturation and drive 06:15 Creating FX sends 06:53 Guitar amp on vocals? 07:45 Vocal ambience 08:08 Snare tuning 09:11 This kick doesn't work! 10:04 Clean guitars 10:30 Distorted guitar 10:48 Mastering Chain 12:34 Final comparison 13:17 Outro 👍Check out our latest GRAND ROCK KIT: 👍Fame & Fury library - perfect for modern metal: 👍Get free MIDI drums, presets and many other freebies by subscribing to us at 👍 👍 For more music production tutorials join us at: 👍Best selling product: 📷 Join our exclusive and limited workshops for sound engineers. For more information, 👍👍 SPECIAL THANKS TO @Sarvastivada_music for the mix to work on! Still not sure if you should get Hertz drums? Get our 14-day FREE trial: 🥁 Follow us on Social Media: 📷 👍 #hertzdrums #rock #metal #mixing #reaper #samples #mixingtutorial #tutorial