How Reference Tracks Will Unstick Your Mix In minutes

 You’re halfway through a mix—EQs are dialled in, reverbs are set, and you should be making progress… but suddenly, it all feels wrong.

Muddy. Off balance. Confusing. And no matter what you tweak, nothing seems to help.

If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

One of the biggest reasons mixers get stuck is simple: we lose perspective.

That’s exactly where reference tracks come in.

Used properly, they give you a reality check—a way to reset your ears,

stay focused on your mix goals, and keep moving forward instead of second guessing.

🎬 I’ve just released a new YouTube video called:

“How to Unstick Your Mix in Minutes” where I share 3 practical ways to use reference tracks to get clarity, regain momentum, and feel more confident in your mixing decisions.