Mixing My Song From Start To Finish | "A Call Beyond" Mix Breakdown

yep, this one's a biggie. chapters included so feel free to jump around to the best bits! my online JTC guitar courses: https://bit.ly/3CR5dDv website: https://www.connorkaminski.com/ instagram:   / connor.kaminski   // ALL the stuff I use // GUITARS .strandberg* Guitars: https://bit.ly/3XwFb0d Faith Naked Venus: https://bit.ly/3D942jw Faith Naked Venus 12 String: https://bit.ly/3ghUCcq GUITAR GEAR Quad Cortex: https://bit.ly/3DaWlJr Boss EV-30 Expression Pedal: https://bit.ly/3ESvJhN Bare Knuckle Polymath 6: https://bit.ly/3yTl5DG Bare Knuckle Polymath 7: https://bit.ly/3eImjL7 Bare Knuckle Silo 6: https://bit.ly/3VFic2Y Bare Knuckle Silo 7: https://bit.ly/3S9rTDW CAMERA GEAR Fujifilm X-S10 (Main camera): https://bit.ly/3klGBMH Fujifilm X100V (B-Camera): https://bit.ly/3GIdhrw 35mm XC F2 lens: https://bit.ly/3ZAbjSy STUDIO GEAR Mac M2 Studio: https://bit.ly/3WcH5C8 Arturia Minilab MkII: https://bit.ly/3gfICbj LG Widescreen Monitor: https://bit.ly/3IMrczm Rode NTK Tube Condenser Mic: https://bit.ly/3eNwCxt Furman Power Conditioner: https://bit.ly/3gnZzAA Apex Preamp: https://bit.ly/3yWG9cu Precision Drive: https://bit.ly/3ss6NX7 Flux Echo: https://bit.ly/3DcnvQe Shure SM57: https://bit.ly/3MJy3cG Audio Volt 276: https://bit.ly/3CEf5ja JBL 305p MkII Speakers: https://bit.ly/3eKclJ7 LIVE GEAR Sennheiser EW IEM G4 Twin IEMs: https://bit.ly/3zhDvOL Sennheiser EW IEM G4 IEMs: https://bit.ly/3sbABH2 X32 Rack: https://bit.ly/3So40sw ACCESSORIES 10-46 NYXL Strings: https://bit.ly/3VHb2v5 10-46 XS Strings: https://bit.ly/3TwRnMw 12-53 XS Acoustic Strings: https://bit.ly/3CP5gPx Gruv Gear Fret Wrap: https://bit.ly/3eNwKNt Musicnomad TheGuitarOne Cleaner: https://bit.ly/3TzcyNZ TC Electronic Polytune: https://bit.ly/3gmzS3l D’Addario XLR8 String Cleaner: https://bit.ly/3eHvvze Kyser KG6B Capo: https://bit.ly/3gqjizG // Companies that support what I do :) // .strandberg* guitars: https://strandbergguitars.com/ Horizon Devices: https://horizondevices.com/ D'Addario: https://www.daddario.com/ Neural DSP: https://neuraldsp.com/ Stone Age Guitar Picks: https://stoneageguitar.com/ GetGood Drums: https://www.getgooddrums.com/ Submission Audio: https://www.submissionaudio.com/ Cosmic Ears: https://www.cosmicears.com/ 00:00 - intro 01:00 - project overview 01:56 - where the idea came from 03:53 - quick intro snippet 04:42 - instrument bus processing 19:39 - intro and orchestra bus processing 26:32 - brass 28:07 - orchestra reverb 29:08 - tenor trombones 29:47 - bass trombones 31:50 - tuba 32:24 - brass solo’d 33:21 - strings solo’d 38:20 - brass and strings together 39:23 - extra guitars and woodwind 42:07 - tuned perc and untuned 45:19 - choir 47:41 - main guitar motif and intro proper 48:46 - drum bus processing 54:13 - kick 01:01:14 - snare 01:11:15 - toms 01:14:37 - overheads 01:19:49 - room 01:25:37 - bass 01:43:15 - rhythm guitars 01:58:48 - lead guitars 02:07:16 - clean guitars 02:11:15 - layer guitars 02:17:39 - synths 02:21:12 - additional orchestra 02:36:19 - automation 02:40:33 - mastering 02:43:20 - final playthrough