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5 POWERFUL Tips to Optimize Your Mix

Learn 5 Strategies I use on every single mix!

No tech talk here. This small but mighty e-book isn’t about secret EQ frequencies, or how to side-chain your mix buss to your toaster oven. Nah. These are powerful concepts and mixing philosophies I return to time and again, which keep me focused, inspired, and deeply rooted in the music.

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    Natural Vocal Production

    Dana Nielsen
     

    Learn how to produce vocals like a pro, from a pro.

    In this class, Grammy-nominated Billboard #1 mixer, producer, engineer, Dana Nielsen takes you into his studio and teaches you his complete vocal editing and post-production process — the same process he's used with chart-topping artists such as Adele, Justin Timberlake, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and countless others. Follow along as he shows how to comp, tune, mix, and master a full-length song featuring vocals and acoustic guitar from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining everything he's doing along the way.

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    14 Lessons

    PREP SCHOOL

    Dana Nielsen
    Whether you're here to level up your own prep process, or because you're interested in prepping mix sessions for me - you've come to the right place.  PREP SCHOOL is now in session!
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    Natural Vocal Production course thumbnail with Dana Nielsen in blue hoodie leaning on recording console.
    13 Lessons

    Natural Vocal Production

    Dana Nielsen
     

    Learn how to produce vocals like a pro, from a pro.

    In this class, Grammy-nominated Billboard #1 mixer, producer, engineer, Dana Nielsen takes you into his studio and teaches you his complete vocal editing and post-production process — the same process he's used with chart-topping artists such as Adele, Justin Timberlake, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and countless others. Follow along as he shows how to comp, tune, mix, and master a full-length song featuring vocals and acoustic guitar from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining everything he's doing along the way.

  • Not Enrolled
    Computer screen displaying Pro Tools software during mix prep
    14 Lessons

    PREP SCHOOL

    Dana Nielsen
    Whether you're here to level up your own prep process, or because you're interested in prepping mix sessions for me - you've come to the right place.  PREP SCHOOL is now in session!

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✅ Proof your home studio is good enough

✅ Proof your home studio is good enough

Faders Forever Newsletter

Mt. Joy just dropped a track I mixed… from my home studio. Here’s what it means for your next mix—and how to learn the process.

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