From the course: Advanced EDM Mixing

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Patience is your ally

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Patience is your ally

- Part of operating at a high level consistently and getting more predictable results in a creative environment is not rushing things. As important as it is to put in the time and hard work on your projects it's also important to take care of yourself, both for the sake of your sanity levels, but also to let your creativity wander with the track and let the mixing happen as organically as possible. I can't tell you how many times that I was inspired by my track or I heard something and it ended up influencing the track I was working on in a big way and ended up making it to the final version. The best mixes that I've done which I've been the happiest with are the ones where I listen to it after doing a first pass, a first mix down if you will. Then I come back to it having had that listen and making a few tweaks and then I repeat that until I get to a point where I hear the track and I can't actually find any faults anymore or there simply is nothing left that I can improve on in the…

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