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How to Use Reference Mixes to Instantly Improve Your Mixing
Inside The Recording Studio
31 minutes 4 seconds
3 months ago
How to Use Reference Mixes to Instantly Improve Your Mixing
Referencing Your Way to a Better Mix
In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody break down the power of reference mixes—why they’re essential tools for mixers and how to use them effectively in your workflow.
From understanding tonal balance to making better decisions about EQ, compression, and stereo width, reference tracks can be your secret weapon for more polished, competitive mixes. The duo shares their personal referencing workflows and recommends plugin tools that simplify A/B comparisons inside your DAW.
Plus, don’t miss their offbeat banter and the latest pick from this week’s Friday Finds.
Whether you're just getting started or you’ve been mixing for years, this episode will help you train your ears, sharpen your instincts, and mix with more confidence.
Learn how to mix smarter by referencing like a pro!
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Inside The Recording Studio
Unlock remarkable tips and tricks for improved recordings in your studio. Unusually great for beginners and professionals.
