mixdown

British

/ ˈmɪksˌdaʊn /

noun

(in sound recording) the transfer of a multitrack master mix to two-track stereo tape

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Re-recording mixers can dial-in the desired amount of processing, from standard stereo mixdown up to full Ambeo effect and anywhere in-between.

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With a good mixdown, a mastering engineer will make sure they understand the sound you’re going for and help you get there.

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The three, known collectively as A R I Z O N A, are spending the day at New York’s Quad Recording Studios working on a mixdown when The Verge arrives to shuffle through their things.

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At the end of this tedious process, I had an enormous timeline of 50 video tracks, and replaced all of the Logic stems with the final mixdown of the song.

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The mixdown and arrangement on this track is totally next level.

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