Mono; How It Could Help You Mix

It is always a good practice to listen and even mix your mixes in mono because it can help avoid some very important issues. In Mono you can clearly hear phase issues and if anything is getting lost or unbalanced in volume. The truth is that many times your mixes will be played in mono instead of stereo and you should make sure that they sound just as good in mono as stereo. So next time you are mixing try folding it down to a Mono signal and see i you can still hear everything. If you put your mix in mono and suddenly you’re missing instruments or parts you may have phase problems that need attention. If you can make a good sounding mix in mono it is going to sound great or even better in stereo. So don’t forget to double check your mixing mono before you print it.READ MORE