Audio and mixing can many times seem overwhelming and confusing. That's because it is.
To see things more clearly and get a better overview of different concepts and how sound works, it can help to break it down to the basics.
Everything you do in audio and mixing is based on four relatively simple concepts, but their potential is endless.
In this post, I will break down the four fundamentals of audio and mixing: Levels, frequency response, dynamics, and delay.