5 Minutes To A Better Mix II: Depth With EQ - Part 15 of 31

Does your mix have three dimensions? You may hear this all the time, but there’s a lot of truth to it. Good mixes take advantage of more than just volume and panning, they have tracks placed more upfront than others and tracks further away than others.

Reverb Is Not The Only Way

But effects like reverb and delay are not the only way to create a sense of depth in the mix. Simple EQ tweaks can help your tracks move further back into the mix, giving space to more upfront tracks.