If your masters are lacking punch or killing your limiter headroom, phase issues are usually the culprit.
Phase cancellation strips out low end and makes elements disappear the second you sum to mono. You can’t EQ or compress your way out of a bad phase relationship on the master bus—it has to be fixed at the mix level.
Swipe through for a breakdown on how to catch phase issues using InPhase, check your correlation meter, and lock down your low end using F6.
August 11, 2026 2.1K 7
