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Originally Posted by abilityrecords Radio mixes I've been requested to do have usually been centered around louder (sometimes absurdly) lead vocals. Also, I usually have the overall mix EQ reflect FM broadcast and radio playback devices a little more - i.e. more midrange, less sub bass, etc.
The other main thing I've done is automate parts to feature. I guess this is saying that not just lead vocals get boosted, but lead EVERYTHING. For example: a guitar lick or solo gets automated up.
A lot of guys like to compress more for radio mixes, but that always seemed wrong to me because radio stations are already going to compress your mix more. I usually keep most other stuff the same.
Those are my experiences!
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The reason why to compress "Radio mixes" mor and limit them more is to avoid the crappy radio compressors of doing anthing..saving what can be saved so to speak...follow
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