2025-APR-01 Info: We've got two games this month! MC103 with a (German) Pop/Rock production, and SWC092 with a new picture theme.

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by Drannob
Mon Apr 28, 2025 09:04 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation
Replies: 132
Views: 35732

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation

Please also provide more documentation, not just things like "this mix uses a lot of parallel compression" or a generic plugin listing and nothing more. We're all here to learn - and I would love to read more "this is how I created sound ABC" type posts in the future. This is pa...
by Drannob
Fri Apr 25, 2025 06:56 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation
Replies: 132
Views: 35732

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation

Haha, you just succintly summed up how those plugins sound indeed :hihi: But - does the way they sound matter that much if they do help when mixing on headphones and they don't end up printed into the bounce anyway? :hmmm: Oh yes, if it helps, you shouldn't be afraid to use it, it's still a tool li...
by Drannob
Thu Apr 24, 2025 21:56 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation
Replies: 132
Views: 35732

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation

Not sure if a simple crossfeed is enough, best bet would be a binaural simulator of virtual speakers on the monitor-only fx chain, and such plugins do exist on the market of course. I've always hated room simulation plugins, to me it sounds like a bad room reverb with an EQ that sounds like speaker...
by Drannob
Thu Apr 24, 2025 20:48 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation
Replies: 132
Views: 35732

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation

The spatiality of the mixes I'm referring to doesn't seem coherent to me. I counted again, that's about 20 out of 30 headphone mixes (according to the participants). I didn't notice it to the same extent with loudspeaker mixes. I can't explain why this is the case, but I believe that spatiality is ...
by Drannob
Fri Apr 18, 2025 16:24 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Mix Round 1 in evaluation
Replies: 132
Views: 35732

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC103 April 2025 - Submissions until 21-APR-2025 23:59 UTC+2/CEST

Hey Strange , thank you for this "easy to mix" track! To me this is a really nice produced song, everything is good, sounds good and have it's place, nice done! Here is my mix: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kr3U6nMuyk_HlEdTQeY0HpGwRsZsKH6V/view?usp=drive_link Hope everything is good. Ab...
by Drannob
Mon Dec 09, 2024 11:07 CET
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC101 December 2024 - Winners announced
Replies: 182
Views: 90494

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC101 December 2024 - Submissions until 21-DEC-2024 23:59 UTC+1/CET

Hey, this is my second post on this forum, the first was for a previous challenge, hope I'll have more time this month... Here is my mix: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/2db7t7tpcojh2giebq8wg/MC101__Mellow-Browne__Trap-House__Drannob.wav?rlkey=rqho5hrrenjed1yqbv6z1mnyc&st=v583dk7k&dl=0 To spe...
by Drannob
Fri Jun 21, 2024 17:50 CEST
Forum: Mix Challenge
Topic: MIX CHALLENGE - MC098 June 2024 - Winners announced
Replies: 283
Views: 173355

Re: MIX CHALLENGE - MC098 June 2024 - Submissions until 21-JUN-2024 23:59 UTC+2/CEST

Hi guys, This is my first time here :) My mix: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iZEt0T9iMBO7V6tS3VTpIUVcflR0tUtc/view?usp=drive_link my intention on this mix was to give it space, more width, depth and life. After a first balance, I first started with the drums as usual where I did a lot of EQ (Pro-...