How to EQ like a PRO – 11 EQ Mistakes That RUIN Your Mixes 😖

👉 Download my Essential Mixing Guide here [FREE]: https://bit.ly/3PgKwWj Using EQ properly is an important and often misunderstood concept in mixing - regardless of genre or DAW. Learning how to use eq properly can make a huge difference to the quality of your mix. 🔊 Listen to my brand new track “Plan 9” by The Visionaires! Thanks for support :) https://bit.ly/plan9track These 11 eq mistakes could be ruining your mixes, so in this equalizer tutorial I show you how to instantly correct them all, and it will show you how to get a perfect mixdown. In this video we go deep into: 00:00 - Intro 01:36 - Mistake 1: Using Surgical EQ Sweeps Too Much) 04:37 - Mistake 2: Not Using High and Low Pass 07:49 - Mistake 3: Not Using EQ Automation 10:03 - Mistake 4: Not Training Your Ears 10:59 - Mistake 5: Only Using Subtractive EQ 11:57 - Mistake 6: Only Using Digital EQs 15:31 - Mistake 7: Not Using Spectrum Analysers 17:39 - Mistake 8: Relying on EQ (Before Sound Selection) 18:58 - Mistake 9: Not Volume Matching Gain Staging 21:55 - Mistake 10: Not EQing in Context 24:17 - Mistake 11: Not Having an Intention You don’t need lots of fancy, expensive equalizers - often the stock EQ included with your DAW is absolutely fine for 90% of the time. But what is eq, and how do you use eq properly? It’s simply adjusting the volume of specific frequencies in an audio signal, to create a balanced frequency spread that enhances your mix and - ultimately - your final master. So, if you want to learn how to get a perfect mixdown, or advice on using eq for mixing, this tutorial is a must! Voxengo SPAN: https://www.voxengo.com/product/span/ 🔊 Listen to my Accelerator student, David Cathcart’s awesome new tech house banger “Move Like That” here: https://fanlink.to/BAH185 💪 [EDM TIPS COACHING - SPOTS LIMITED] Learn how to produce chart-topping electronic dance music and make money from it in a matter of weeks not years. https://edmtips.com/accelerator/sp1/?... 🐦 CLICK HERE to share this on Twitter: ??? 📝…And here’s the blog version of this video: ??? Here's the gear I used to make this video! 🔈 My Audio Gear: Monitors: https://bit.ly/AdamTV8 Headphones: https://bit.ly/MyHeadphones650 Audio Interface: https://bit.ly/3gBE7EQ MIDI Keyboard 1: https://bit.ly/ArturiaKeyLab61 MIDI Keyboard 2: https://bit.ly/AKAILPK25 Microphone 1: https://bit.ly/RodeUSB Microphone 2: https://bit.ly/ShureSM7 Computer: https://amzn.to/3uYU28J 🎛 My Plugins: https://bit.ly/2K4eFHZ 👥 Join our community here!   / edmtipsofficial   ….AND SAY HI ON THE SOCIALS, BRAH: 📌Twitter:   / edmtipsofficial   📌Instagram:   / edmtipsofficial   📌Web: https://www.edmtips.com Cheers, and happy producing! Will OTHER VIDEOS TO CHECK OUT: ► How to Make TECH HOUSE (like FISHER) 👉    • How to Make TECH HOUSE (Like FISHER, Solar...   ► How to Make TECHNO (like CHARLOTTE DE WITTE, Amelie Lens, Adam Beyer) 👉    • Create TECHNO Like CHARLOTTE DE WITTE With...   ► How to Make DEEP HOUSE 👉    • How to Make DEEP HOUSE – FREE Ableton Proj...   ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC in Ableton 10 - Step by Step 👉    • How to Make House Music in Ableton 10 - St...   ► How to make PROGRESSIVE HOUSE (Like BEN BÖHMER, Lane 8 and Anjunadeep) 👉    • How to make PROGRESSIVE HOUSE (Like BEN BÖ...   ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like DUKE DUMONT) 👉    • How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like DUKE DUMONT)...   ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like CAMELPHAT) 👉    • How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like CAMELPHAT, S...   ► How to Make MELODIC TECHNO (Like TALE OF US) 👉    • How to Make TECHNO (Like TALE OF US) – FRE...   AND… ► How to Mix a Track in 30 Seconds 👉    • How to Mix a Track in 30 Seconds (using Pi...   ► How to Turn a Loop into a Song 👉    • How to Turn Your Loop into a Song – (6 Sim...   ► How to Mix Low End (Kick & Bass) 👉    • 3 SIMPLE Rules for the PERFECT Low End EVE...   ► How to Make EDM Chord Progressions 👉    • EDM Chord Progressions (..and how to make ...   ► How to Make Music Like Flume 👉    • How to Write Future Bass Chords Like Flume...   ►► My ENTIRE Music and Video Equipment: https://bit.ly/2K4eFHZ    • How to EQ like a PRO – 11 EQ Mistakes That...   #mixing #eq #tutorial