Turn Great Recordings into Great Records
A pristine recording is only half the journey; the mix is where every stem finds its place and the song comes alive. At Blue Horizons our engineers sculpt balance, depth, and energy using a hybrid analog–digital chain that blends classic warmth with modern precision. If you’re looking for professional audio mixing in Kenosha, Racine, or the greater Milwaukee music scene, our studio delivers release-ready mixes that honor your artistic identity.
Why Mix with Blue Horizons?
- Affordable Expertise — $50/hr with clear time estimates up front Rates and Pricing
- Hybrid Console Workflow – SSL-style summing and boutique outboard gear paired with the latest plugins
- Genre-Focused Tone Shaping – From tight low-end punch for metal to airy vocal sheen for pop
- Two Free Revision Rounds – Tweak levels, FX, or automation until the vibe is perfect Rates and Pricing
- Stem & Instrumental Bounces Included – Radio edits, performance tracks, or TV mixes on request
Our Mixing Workflow
- Session Prep – We receive consolidated WAV stems (24-bit/44.1 kHz or higher) and your rough mix or reference tracks.
- Gain Staging & Cleanup – Clip-gain, surgical EQ, noise removal, and phase alignment.
- Creative Processing – Analog summing, bus compression, automation rides, and tasteful FX to carve space for every instrument.
- Print & Review – You get a high-resolution mix plus detailed notes explaining key moves.
- Revisions – We will mix it till its right, but there isnt an endless ammount of time for each edit. At some point, extra fees may be include to capture the added time.
- Master-Ready Export – Final version ready for mastering or to share out.
Rates & Add-Ons
| Service | What’s Included | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Track Mix | Full mix pass, two revision rounds | $50/hr (typ. 2–3 hrs) Rates and Pricing |
| EP Mix (4–6 tracks) | Session management, stem cleanup, 10 revision rounds | Part of $3 000 EP Bundle Rates and Pricing |
| Album Mix (7+ tracks) | Custom quote, liberal revisions, sequencing | Call for pricing Rates and Pricing |
| Vocal Tuning / Drum Sample Enhancement | Melodyne, timing, sample layering | +$25/track |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you mix sessions tracked in another DAW?
Yes in most cases—export individual WAV stems and include tempo maps or click info for best results.
How “finished” should my rough mix be?
As detailed as you like; even a static balance helps us understand your vision. But a well done mix will sound great.
Do you offer remote mixing?
Absolutely. We’ll send mix prints and notes; revisions happen via email or Zoom.
Book Your Mixing Session
Click Book Your Session, call (262) 597-8897 to lock in your preferred date. Let’s capture the tracks that take your music beyond the horizon.