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Mix Engineers: Calibrate Mix Reference SPL, Validate with AubioMix
Calibrate monitors to a repeatable 75–85 dB SPL, follow EBU and CDC guidance to protect hearing, then validate mixes with AubioMix genre benchmarks.
Stereo Imaging Analysis: 3 Meters and a Mono Check for Producers
Use a measurement-first stereo imaging workflow: goniometer, correlation meter, and a mono-sum check plus mid/side fixes to keep your mixes translating.
Fix Vocal Intelligibility in 10 Minutes for Mix Engineers
Practical vocal mix chain with concrete EQ and compression starting settings, phrase-level automation tips, and AubioMix reports to speed iteration.
For Mix Engineers, Cut Noise Floor Now, Proven by 6,000+ Mix Reports
Practical steps for mix engineers to find and fix noise floor problems during tracking and mixing. Backed by analysis of 6,000+ AubioMix reports.
Use 44.1/48 kHz: Sample Rate for Mixing with AubioMix Benchmarks
Work at 44.1 or 48 kHz and 24 bit for most mixes. Reserve 88.2 or 96 kHz for heavy pitch or time processing and Atmos. Verify your choice with AubioMix...
Stop Wrecking Mixes: Mix Engineers' Three Item Car Test With AubioMix
Use a repeatable studio to car workflow: a three item car test checklist plus AubioMix metrics to turn car impressions into precise mix fixes.
Fix a Boomy Kick Drum in 2 Minutes for Mix Engineers, Keep Its Punch
Remove kick drum boom without killing its punch. A fast, non destructive workflow: diagnose in minutes, use surgical EQ and phase fixes, then verify with...
Clip 0.5–2 dB First, Limit Second: Clipping in a Mix for Mix Engineers
Master a clip first workflow for mix engineers: shave 0.5–2 dB from hot transients, detect sample run and true peak clipping, and get AubioMix actional fixes.
Three Step Triage for Mix Engineers to Fix Boxy Vocals, Keep Warmth
Workflow for mix engineers: three step triage, concrete EQ and plugin presets, plus verification with AubioMix metrics.