86: How to Set Up A Mixing Room

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The room where you mix your music is a sacred space. A temple to your craft. It wants to be honest. It needs to be pleasant to spend long periods of time.

On this episode you will get a solid, start-to-finish strategy for setting up (or refining) your mixing space.

You will learn:

How to select a room
How to choose a listening position in that room
How to set up your speakers
Where to focus your acoustic treatment efforts
How to deal with pesky acoustics problems
What a "good" room measurement will look like
And more!

Resources we mention:

Room layout tool: https://roomplanner.com/
Room mode calculator: https://amcoustics.com/tools/amroc
Jesco's Bass Hunter Technique: https://www.acousticsinsider.com/fixing-low-end-without-knowing-acoustics/
Low Frequency Sine Sweeps: https://cambridge-mt.com/ms/ch3/
Room EQ Wizard: https://www.roomeqwizard.com/

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