We're doing some mixing baby! These are 3 things I do to ALL my tracks before I test them out in a club, car test, and ESPECIALLY before I send them off to mastering. It’s super simple, super effective, and can take less than 20 minutes once you get some practice in! Take these tips with you into whatever DAW you're using. I'm in Ableton live, but all the default stuff in any DAW like Logic, Fruity Loops, whatever will still work. Alright let’s dive in! Xpander Sample Pack - bit.ly/43fpD3s My "Secret Sauce" Ableton MultiBand Settings - bit.ly/45uVqQv SoftLimit Plug-in - bit.ly/45FVb4c John Tejada - bit.ly/3i19F8r Craig Williams - bit.ly/45sfWRm Shop my cool hats, shirts & music packs at: www.RickyTinez.com Join this channel to get access to perks: www.youtube.com/channel/UC4OAAbxtB6QEKaTDb-SEe-Q/join 00:00 What's Up 01:17 The Track In Question 02:05 Step 1 - Mixing Volumes Easily 06:21 That Movie Vocal Sample Tho.. 06:52 Shaving Off Low End Is Important Example 08:46 Why I Love This -6db Technique 09:50 Careful with EQ and changing the Volume! 11:02 The Problem With DIGITAL MIXING and Only Looking At The Channel Volumes 23:35 The Before And After Is Better Than I Thought It Would Be! 14:33 Step 2! - Focusing The Bass 19:32 Step 3 - Creating Depth and Width In a Mix with Hats! 25:24 The BONUS spit shine to top it off Distribute your music using my Distrokid promo code: distrokid.com/vip/rickytinez Listen to my latest tracks here: bit.ly/3jd3n8V rickytinez.bandcamp.com/ spoti.fi/3qGaCpK Desert island 1 piece of gear: amzn.to/3qnPh5j Equipment I use for filming: Camera - amzn.to/3W7ArxI Lens - amzn.to/3W8iYVY Mic - amzn.to/3W9yLE4 Contact me at www.rickytinez.com/contact Affiliate disclosure: I participate in affiliate link programs, which may earn me a small commission if you purchase something at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting! #ableton #musicproducer #housemusic