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From Good to Great: How to Unlock That Final 10% of Your Mix

Jan 28, 2025 | 32 Views

Every mix reaches that critical point where it shifts from feeling good to sounding truly great. But sometimes, those last few layers of depth and refinement can’t always be achieved in the mix itself – instead, they're often found in the finishing touches across the master.

In this video, you’ll learn how to sweeten any mix using Waves Infected Mushroom Pusher, an all-in-one plugin that gives you everything you need to add powerful low-end weight, sparkling highs, harmonic richness, wrap around width and punchy dynamic energy.

Video Chapters:

  • 0:00: Introduction
  • 1:20: Input control: How to setup the plugin
  • 2:00: High control: Dialing in sweet highs
  • 2:40: Stereo width: Making a mix wider
  • 3:11: Magic control: Adding midrange focus & dynamic punch
  • 4:44: Body control: Adding thickness to low-mid energy
  • 5:09: Sub control: Pushing extended low-end tone
  • 5:59: Push control: Clipper vs Limiter example
  • 7:00: Example: Taking a good mix and making it sound great

To discover more plugins like Infected Mushroom Pusher, check out our mastering plugin collection.

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