Secret Sonics

#205 - Consistency Hacks for Reliably Radio-Ready Mixes


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Want to know how to create release-ready mixes with confidence every single time? In this episode, Ben and Carl reveal their approaches for achieving reliable mix consistency no matter the song. Discover the mindset shifts, little-known technical tricks, and proven workflow strategies that will help you nail your mix vision faster, with fewer frustrating detours and do-overs. Get ready to level up your consistency and mix with confidence!


Topics we discuss:
  • The simple monitoring move that will jumpstart your ability to make confident mix decisions
  • How your mix bus processing chain could be sabotaging your consistency
  • A counterintuitive mix approach that ensures your choruses always deliver the right emotional impact
  • Why your favorite mix engineers never mix a song from start to finish
  • The critical mix buss metering insights that take the guesswork out of gain staging and balancing


Connect with us:

Secret Sonics - https://www.instagram.com/secretsonics
Ben - https://www.instagram.com/benwallickmusic/
Carl - https://www.instagram.com/carlbahner/

Thanks to our sponsors!

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Learn more:

https://www.benwallick.com/
https://www.carlbahner.com/

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This episode with edited by Gavi Kutliroff - https://www.instagram.com/pleasant_peasant_music/

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