RID PRODUCTION SCHOOL
Additional Reading Section 2

ADDITIONAL READING - RELATED TIPS AND ARTICLES
Monitoring For Mixing You are never going to get around the fact that you must be able to hear the music in order to mix. The speakers and amplifier you use are going to affect the quality of your mixing, probably much more than you realize.
Attaining The Mixing Goal Where are we going with this mix? How do we get there? These and other questions about the mixing process are explained by Bob. 
Getting Your Head In The Right Place How the stereo mode of a compressor keeps the stereo image as you wanted it.
Using Compression During Mixing & Mastering General guide on compressing the mix.
The Exciting Compressor When a producer would ask me for an exciter, I would tell them I had something better - the Exciting Compressor. Every client I used this on was very impressed and happy with the result.
More Magnificent Mixing Tips Of The Rich And Famous This tip is about when to EQ instruments in the mix and how to really check the effectiveness of your settings.
The Forgotten Equalizer Control Using filter controls rather than parametric equalization in recording & mixing.
Equalizing By The Octave: Low Bass An octave approach to EQ can get the best overall results. This tip covers the low bass octave.
Equalizing By The Octave: Bass Continuing the octave approach to EQ, this tip covers the bass octave.
Equalizing By The Octave: Lower Midrange The Lower Mid Range can also be used as a "bass-presence" range.
Equalizing By The Octave: Midrange You'll find yourself wanting to lower the energy in this range more than increasing it, except for low-frequency instruments.
Equalizing By The Octave: Upper Midrange We call this range the Attack Frequency Range that greatly affects rhythm instrument clarity.
Equalizing By The Octave: Presence & Treble The Treble and Presence ranges (from 4 kHz and above) are probably the most-equalized frequency ranges.

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