5 Annoying Mistakes Music Producers Make!

In this video, I'll show you 5 common mistakes music producers make, related to the mastering process. It doesn't matter if you use FL Studio, Ableton, Cubase, or something else. Some of these mistakes are pretty common across the board. As a mastering engineer, I often see people doing all kinds of stuff that's just wrong. There are generally no rules in music production, but when it comes to mixing and mastering, there are some basic guidelines that should always be followed, particularly when it comes to levels and such. If you want a clean and crisp-sounding mix, you need to make sure that your premaster is optimized for mastering.
In this tutorial, I will also show you some mixing tips and tricks, and how to properly prepare a mix for mastering so that you get it sounding as good as possible.
There are several things you can do when mixing your song to ensure that the master will sound as good as possible. Keeping this in mind during the mixing process can be very helpful. A lot of people get surprised when the mix is mastered because they didn't take into account how the compression affects the dynamics of the track. By following these simple mixing tips, you can ensure that your master turns out as good as it possibly can.

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00:00 introduction
00:29 Mastering is not magic!
01:11 It's best to fix problems in the mix
01:40 Energy distribution is important
02:05 Making changes after mastering
02:27 Headroom is important
03:27 How to prepare a song for mastering
03:44 Make sure that the mix is balanced
03:56 Don't use dynamics plugins on the master
04:10 Make sure you have enough headroom
04:37 Double-check your premaster's waveform
05:02 Simulate the mastering process before mastering
05:57 The best export settings for FL Studio

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