BEATS WITH KEV
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MIXING AND MASTERING NOTES
THE BLOG
Short answers to the problems that actually come up in a mix, measured where it matters, and each one tied to a free tool you can check your own track with.
Why Your Mix Sounds Muddy (And How to Fix It)
Mud is almost always a buildup between 200 Hz and 500 Hz, where too many instruments stack in the same range. Here is how to find it, cut it, and check that the fix landed.
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Why Your Master Is Quieter Than Everyone Else's
Your track is not quiet, it is dynamically sparse. Loudness comes from density, and density is built before the limiter, not by it. Here is where it actually comes from and how to check you got it.
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