How to use reference tracks when mixing music
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Channel: Pete Johns - Studio Live Today · 2018 · Music
How to use reference tracks when mixing music. Reference tracks are a great way to make sure your music is “radio ready” and that you can get you mix sounding the best it can. Using a reference track simply involves importing a track that has a similar sound to what you are going for, then soloing your song and this song separately to see how your track compares, so you can make changes. For more tips on recording and mixing in GarageBand, check out my GarageBand Quick Jams series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc8Xg_23Wa56UTlzOg6CYtASLqyEeAaKi == Related Videos == Compression in GarageBand iOS - https://youtu.be/aKlH1XerG1c Plug-ins in GarageBand iOS - https://youtu.be/mN50UXpgFic Visual EQ in GarageBand iOS - https://youtu.be/wUtsnmHZDDo Mixing a full song in GarageBand iOS - https://youtu.be/8bnd3CfMFCU == Pete Recommends == Full list of the audio and video gear I use is at: http://studiolivetoday.com/gear Note - Links provided in this video description may be affiliate links, meaning that if you choose to purchase products using these links, a small commission may be paid to me for referring you. Thanks for helping me and the channel. Releasing Music - DistroKid - http://distrokid.com/vip/PeteJohns (7% off first year) Video Editing (Desktop) - Adobe Premiere Pro Video Editing (Mobile) - LumaFusion Design & Images - Canva - http://canva.com == Web & Social == Web - http://studiolivetoday.com Facebook - http://fb.me/PeteJohnsMusic Twitter - http://twitter.com/StudioLiveToday Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/PeteJohns Email - [email protected]
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