# Mixing volume and favourite music references

**URL:** <https://community.mwtm.com/t/mixing-volume-and-favourite-music-references/9015>\
**Category:** Teezio Mixing Chris Brown\
**Created:** [August 23, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/mixing-volume-and-favourite-music-references/9015 "2024-08-23T05:38:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Siarhei\_Maksimau](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/siarhei_maksimau/32/79_2.png) [@Siarhei\_Maksimau](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Siarhei_Maksimau)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/mixing-volume-and-favourite-music-references/9015/1 "2024-08-23T05:38:19Z")

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Hi Teezio, thank you for the lesson! What volume are you mixing at ? Do you use any references from other artists ? What is your shit control ?

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**Author:** ![Teezio](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/teezio/32/1102_2.png) [@Teezio](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Teezio)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/mixing-volume-and-favourite-music-references/9015/2 "2024-09-10T02:27:58Z")

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im mixing at about 85-90 db for the loud times and about 70-85 when im lower in volume

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**Author:** ![Teezio](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/teezio/32/1102_2.png) [@Teezio](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Teezio)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2024, 2:29am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/mixing-volume-and-favourite-music-references/9015/3 "2024-09-10T02:29:12Z")

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ill only use a ref when the artist asks me to,… in my opinion there are way too many variables with music/ prodction / singers/ performance to really compare 2 diff songs apples to apples