need sum mixing advice. maintain constant level??

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2010/10/07 17:18:10 (permalink)

need sum mixing advice. maintain constant level??

hi im working on song right now. and need little advice.
i been reading articles and mixing and mastering by hal leonard.
 
the problem im haveing is how do i maintain constant level round -6db
during mixdown???
like some points in my mix down the levels will go down
and i think might be the bass i use c1 area of keys and sum part my bass
like round the 5rd and 4th bar. so how will i bring thoughs up???
i was thinking of eq and boosting the low end...
 
Appreciate it
Marcus
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    Re:need sum mixing advice. maintain constant level?? 2010/10/07 17:45:21 (permalink)
    If you are talking tracks - automation.  And the Sonitus comp using the 1176 is a nice way to level tracks.

    For the bus - don't worry about mantaining a constant level during mixdown.  Leave the dynamics inherent in the song.  Once you mix mastering should get you closer to -6 dB.

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    Re:need sum mixing advice. maintain constant level?? 2010/10/07 18:53:20 (permalink)
    im useing tascam2488neo for mixing mastering?

    ok what?? little lost i heard during mixdown i shouldent reach pass -6db give nuff head room for mastering

    the good bout sum things i mix i havent had any problem with cliping distortion
    so i must be doing somethan right.

    also im useing mpc 1000 as drum machine should i mix my drums inside mpc befo ispit it to tascam??
    i mean we all eat our own when makeing tracks for drums..but im doing hiphop rnb pop..
    so i was just woundering??
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