In this episode, we delve into the challenges of juggling both composition and production tasks, and uncover the 'composer first' approach that prioritizes musicality in three key areas: balance, dynamic range, and stereo placement. Learn how this strategy can simplify your workflow, minimize the need for technical fixes, and elevate the emotional impact of your cues.

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00:00 - Intro & Welcome
01:49 - Musical Approach to Mixing
38:15 - Outro & How You Can Support 52 Cues!

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