Part 1

Communication with James' team, rough mix notes, hybrid template, gear, operating level

Part 2

Instrumental mix, fader levels, metering, trim group, low end, organ, bass, drums

Part 3

Main drums, room sound, subtractive EQ, compression, phase, kick blending, headroom

Part 4

Organ low end, parallel processing, large monitors, guitar effects, programmed drums

Part 5

Phase relationships, transient design, flaming, timing, reverb, limiter, analog mix chain

Part 6

Vocal tuning, de-ess, compression, EQ, verse & chorus tone, balance, gain structure, ideas

Part 7

Rough mix comparison, drum & piano issues, interference with lead vocal, level automation

Part 8

Synth filtering, low end focus, softening drum clicks, detailed automation tweaks

Part 9

Section links, guitar compression & effects, cymbals, problematic edits, making room for vocals

Part 10

BV thickening, doubler, reverb, compression, lead vocal, multi-band mix limiting

Part 11

Guitar echo, stereo spread, parallel vocal chain, drum issues, gain structure, ITB vs. hybrid mix