9 Reverb Mixing Mistakes to Avoid | Chuck Sutton

You may frequently use reverb on your tracks, but do you know when your reverb application is actually a problem? In this video, follow along as Chuck Sutton shares nine reverb mixing mistakes to avoid, and how to apply reverb correctly—and creatively—to get the polished sound you’re looking for. To get access to the plug-ins Neoverb Pro and Nectar Pro that are used in this video, along with exclusive mixing tutorials, start a free trial of Music Production Suite Pro: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - 1# Using too many reverbs 01:24 - 2# Using reverb without contrast 02:30 - 3# EQing before preset digging 03:14 - 4# Making your reverb arbitrary 04:04 - 5# Relying on reverb for depth 05:20 - 6# Creating an inconsistent atmosphere 06:36 - 7# Letting your reverb bleed 07:46 - 8# Leaving default reverb alone