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158. Production vs Mixing

XYLO ARIA
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Ever wondered where production ends and mixing begins? In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Amy about her journey into music production, how she approaches her workflow, and some honest insights on making music from a home studio without overcomplicating it. 


Resources

👉  Become a member of MPW: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/membership

👉 Free Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration

👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicproductionforwomen


More from Amy Sergeant: 

https://www.instagram.com/amysergeantmusic/

https://www.amysergeant.com/

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