How To Mix Lofi Hiphop (Lofi Tutorial)

Mixing Lofi Hip Hop is one of the funnest genres to mix. All of the fun lofi plugins and the chill vibe the music brings removes any pressure you might feel compared to mixing other genres. There are still certain things you should watch out for if you’re looking to get a balanced lofi mix ready for streaming services though. In this video Anthony walks you through step by step on how to mix a lofi track in Ableton Live. He takes you all the way from labeling your tracks and balancing your levels, to adding FX and automation. Feel free to follow along with the mixed and unmixed downloadable sessions, or try to use a track you’ve been working on. Get the session files: Create a free preview with LANDR Mastering: Get LANDR FX: LANDR Studio includes monthly LANDR Mastering and Samples credits, access to other plugins, unlimited music distribution and more! Get LANDR Studio: 00:00 Intro 00:52 Step 1: Organize your session 01:20 Step 2: Reset Your Faders 01:55 Step 3: Carve out the melody 02:43 Step 4: Automation 04:19 Step 5: Panning 04:46 HOT TIP: Mix in mono 05:23 Step 6: Kick and Bass 08:13 Step 7: Bus Processing 10:00 Step 8: Lofi Plugins 11:27 Step 9: Sidechain Compression 12:48 Step 10: Mastering #lofihiphop #musicproduction #mixing ------------------- Try LANDR for free: Subscribe to LANDR on YouTube: Follow the LANDR blog to get the best tips, tools and tutorials for producers: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: @landrmusic --------------------
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