Mixing Masterclass - Secrets of the Mix with Chris Lord-Alge

Dive into a masterclass webinar featuring renowned producer and mixing engineer Chris Lord-Alge as he unveils his mixing secrets and techniques. Learn how to prepare your mix for success, master the art of mixing vocals and drums, and understand the importance of gain staging. Explore Lord-Alge's approach to balancing tracks before processing, and gain insights from his work with artists like Green Day, Bruce Springsteen, and Muse. Watch as he opens a session and demonstrates his methods while answering questions from live viewers. Originally streamed as part of the Waves #OpenSessions series, this comprehensive tutorial offers valuable knowledge for aspiring and experienced audio professionals alike.

Intro
Prepping your mix and ‘setting it up for success’
Mixing vocals; first 5 things to do to get the vocal to sit in the mix
Mixing drums; getting the drums and the bass to sit together
Gain staging: how to balance your tracks before processing