The 6 Most Common Mix Problems (And How to Fix Them)

What’s holding your mix back? Justin Colletti shares his picks for the 6 most common mix issues, and how to overcome them in your own mixes.

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Don’t have time for the full video? Here’s the list:

#1 Unbalanced low end, without a clear lowest instrument.

#2 Too much low end in the areas you can’t hear.

#3 Poor mix balances on obvious instruments.

#4 Too-apparent reverb from bad reverb treatment.

#5 Unbalanced top end in a specific area.

#6 Vocals that are too low for your genre.

Want more details on the whys and how to fix its? Find them in the episode here.

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