Unlocking Top 10 Pro Dolby Atmos Mix Secrets with a $28,000 decoder

In this video, I explore how professional Dolby Atmos mixes are put together. I explain objects, channels, panning and binaural rendering, then use a Trinnov decoder to examine spatial choices in a range of songs.

Timeline

0:00 Intro

1:45 Why Atmos

2:50 Objects vs channels

3:15 Mixing Atmos

4:20 Panner types

5:40 Atmos renderer

6:20 How binaural works

7:40 Trinnov viewer

9:50 Clusters

11:00 SONG ANALYSIS

11:25 Industry Baby

12:25 Bad habits

13:55 Stay

14:50 Heat Waves

15:35 Up

16:20 Blinding lights

17:05 Come Together

17:35 Rocket Man

18:10 What’s going on

18:35 Bohemian Rhapsody

19:00 Autobahn

19:50 Suzanne Ciani

20:35 King Ghost

21:00 Latch

21:50 Summary & outro

Links and notes from the video description

No, this isn't the lock picking lawyer's channel, but if you've ever wondered how pro mix engineers put together their Dolby Atmos spatial mixes, this video is for you!

Get the ideas, tips and insights from this video and all my others in my ever-expanding book of electronic music ideas, tips and tricks here:

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Thanks very much for Chris from Why Logic Pro Rules for this short and sweet tutorial about spatial mixing with the Atmos Renderer:
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH6vl1vpzDI

Gear used in the making of this video:
► Trinnov Altitude 32 + Optimizer Microphone
► Adam A8X Monitors and IK Multimedia iLoud MTMs
► Scopes by Melda: https://www.meldaproduction.com/
► Audio from Altitude 32 was fed into a combo of Audiofuse Studio and 8PRE (12 independent analog streams)
► Songs were played on a 4K Apple TV, via HDMI, into Altitude 32

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