Why Your Mixes Suck (and how to improve quickly)

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Not happy with the results of your mixing? Don't get discouraged! Here are a few of my top tips to take your mixes to the next level and advice on staying patient in the process! 🎛 Mixing Presets & DAW Templates *NEW* Divine Mixing Vocal Chains Ultimate (StudioRack): https://bit.ly/vocal-chains-ultimate *UPDATED* Divine Mixing Vocal Chains SR (StudioRack): https://bit.ly/vocal-chains-sr *UPDATED* Divine Mastering Chains SR (StudioRack): https://bit.ly/mastering-chains-sr Divine Mixing Waves Template (Logic Pro X, Cubase & Pro Tools): https://bit.ly/waves-template Divine Mixing Vocal Chains - Logic Edition (Logic Pro X): https://bit.ly/vocal-chains-le 🎹 Synth Presets & Drum Samples: 8oh!8 Bass Presets for Serum - https://bit.ly/8oh8-presets Urban Dreamscapes for Serum - https://bit.ly/urbandreamscapes The Niche Kit (Creative Drum and Loop Kit) - https://bit.ly/nichekit 🎓 Video Training Courses: *NEW* Divine Beat Mixing (Mixing & Mastering Course): http://bit.ly/divine-beat-mixing Divine Mixing Session 1 (Mixing & Mastering Course): http://bit.ly/divinemixing Divine Mixing Session 2 (Mixing & Mastering Video Course): http://bit.ly/divinemixing2 🎶 My Favorite Music Distribution Service (use this link for a discounted membership): https://distrokid.com/vip/seandivine *I have the Musician Plus plan 🔈 My Studio Gear https://seandivine.com/studio 💬 Let's Connect https://seandivine.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/seandivine Disclosure: My videos contain affiliate links to products and services I use and recommend. I may receive a small commission on sales through these links, at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support as this helps me continue to create content for the channel! 0:00 Introduction 1:13 POOR INSTRUMENTAL / VOCAL BLENDING 2:29 USING TOO MANY PLUGINS 3:37 BUYING PLUGINS YOU DON'T NEED 4:19 INCORRECT USE OF COMPRESSION 5:28 NOT GETTING THE BASS / LOW END RIGHT 6:55 IMPROPER RECORDING / ENGINEERING