Mixed with MELD: John Hanes - Making an Atmos mix from stems.

Опубликовано: 16 Июнь 2026
на канале: Make Believe Studios
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John Hanes shows you how he uses MELD to mix in Atmos from the stems of a song.

For three decades, John Hanes has been an instrumental force in shaping the sound of modern music from the helm of the world-renowned MixStar Studios. Through a landmark collaboration, MELD now provides unprecedented access to his expertise. We worked directly with John to deconstruct and meticulously model the modern and cutting-edge immersive workflows he has perfected at the industry's highest level. MELD is more than a product; it's a direct line to a master's process.

Multichannel workflow designed by professionals for professionals.

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0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Project Overview / General Workflow
3:17 - Dolby Loudness Calculation Rules
4:17 - Mastering Dynamics Philosophy
4:58 - First Listen
6:00 - How MELD is used
10:53 - Utilizing objects
14:16 - Lead Vocal FX Trick
15:47 - Back to mixing, more object placement
22:02 - Object volume guidelines and philosophy
24:19 - Automation with Space and Height Discussion
26:33 - Addressing the “voodoo” of ATMOS
28:17 - Finishing the mix and recording with the Dolby Renderer
31:04 - Checking final LUFS
32:21 - Reprinting with updated volume adjustment/Final playthrough