[Mix With The Masters] Jaycen Joshua Critical Listening Workshop

Step into the mixing ring with Jaycen Joshua and train your ears in the art of critical listening. In this episode, the Grammy Award-winning mixer goes in search of a new gold standard for mix reviewing. Follow him into the studio and watch as he dissects a collection of chart-topping mixes from Serban Ghenea, Dr. Dre, Spike Stent, and more.

Filmed during one of our exclusive on-site masterclasses, this series will put your critical listening skills to the ultimate test. Jaysen examines a series of mixes from some of the world’s best engineers, revealing the potential strengths and weaknesses of each. You’ll learn how to diagnose audio problems and solve them using specialized techniques such as pre-mastering, unmasking, transient enhancement, spatial processing, and more.

As Jay goes through different eras, styles and genres, he highlights the important role the listener plays in the mixing process. He will teach you to identify an artist’s audience and hear the music from their perspective. This subjective approach will change your mixing workflow, allowing you to create stunning mixes with speed and precision.