How to Use Reference Mixes with FabFilter Pro-Q

How to reference other mixes sonically and stylistically. We show you how to use an EQ to compare harmonic content between your mix and a reference mix. Software/Plugins: - Avid Pro Tools - FabFilter Pro-Q --- Transcript: So I&go to iTunes, I&buy the song and I&actually take an EQ and suck the high end out of it, all the way down to 30 Hz, 40, 50Hz, and then slowly pull it up to kind of match and see what my low end is doing compared to theirs, and that kind of thing. This song is called Be More, it&from Justin Chase featuring Nellie Veitenheimer, and I&gonna hit play and then we&show you the EQ and how we&doing a level match here. [music] Alright cool. So, let&jump right in, let me first explain, I&got the overall volume dropped by -10, for some reason when you do these videos the video will distort if I don&do that. If anybody has a tip on how to make that happen let me know. But, I will throw the FabFilter Pro-Q on the main out. That&gonna be over here. I&got two of them today because I had to drop that and because I used references, if I scroll to the top of my session I have a track called refs. The references are, like I said, tracks that I&pull in from iTunes. I&download them. I&buy them and download them, import them into Pro Tools and then I&going back and forth between mine and theres, and then I&gonna watch what it&doing, but I&gonna use my ears and hear what their low end is doing compared to mine and that kind of stuff. So a quick one today but this song...