Thanks to all for taking the time to mix this track. I always love to hear others mixes.
Here's my thoughts and critique of your mixes. Sorry, I guarantee it will have some degree of bias. I've listened to my version too many times.
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[li]The tapestop sound is pretty quiet.[/li]
[li]Seems like you were trying to go easy on the overall level of the bass to make room for the kick, but I feel that if you wanted to make the kick hit hard, sidechain compression may have worked a little better. I just don't feel that this style of music sounds great with a mid-driven bass.[/li]
[li]As Spede mentioned, the reverby sound at 1:30 is too quiet as well.[/li]
[li]I like the way you made the cheesy little vocal sample sound. Sounds like it might be de-essed and for whatever reason, I really like the effect.[/li]
[li]The synth that pans left to right sounds great in your mix. It's more prominent and it makes it feel like there is more g...
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