Why You Need To Use Reference Tracks When Mixing

You might have heard about reference tracks but what exactly are they and how can they help? A reference track can help you stay on the right track and know if your tonal balance, arrangements and sound design is in the right ball park :) I filmed this video a few months ago but never got around to posting it! The next few video topics will cover : Saturation Advanced Delay techniques More Free VSTs SPAN Settings – Overlap 80 Avg Time 5000 Block Size – 8192 20 – 20k Slope 2.5 Smoothing 1- 2 octaves ▶ Support the channel and get early access to these videos https://www.patreon.com/inthemix ▶Our Patrons – Kristopher Gage Andrew Glenny Craig Taylor Clint Hughes Dewayne Jackson Jack Austin Laurent Paret Alex Bella Kevyn Cooling Jonathan Bjornson Louis Jans Salahadin Luchito Harsh Shivansh Gabriel ▶Get in Touch HERE Instagram: @mike.miavono ▶Our Channel Designer – https://www.instagram.com/vivalucci ▶The Kit We Use: These links are the cheapest prices I can find. If you order using them, we will get a small commission :)Thank you DAW (FL Studio 12) USA – http://amzn.to/2rpj1Dd UK – http://amzn.to/2mzHeSn Microphone USA – http://amzn.to/2mMCzf7 UK – http://amzn.to/2Dep0z6 Midi Keyboard USA – http://amzn.to/2DMRjTg UK – http://amzn.to/2AXpxQK Our A Speakers USA – http://amzn.to/2DILshD UK -http://amzn.to/2mu0D63 Our B Speakers USA – http://amzn.to/2Dm6aHf UK – http://amzn.to/2EBMyv1 Audio Interface USA – http://amzn.to/2DfUyBx UK – http://amzn.to/2Dra9yX Best Headphones USA -http://amzn.to/2Dhkgpr UK – http://amzn.to/2mtDAbB Headphone Amp USA – http://amzn.to/2DpX23M UK – http://amzn.to/2D78HVD Computer Monitor http://amzn.to/2mAAWBM ▶Instagram: @mike.miavono ▶Mixing/Mastering services – email ‘inthemixmaster@gmail.com’ ▶Soundcloud : https://soundcloud.com/miavono ▶Spotify : https://goo.gl/jxbhzY