Balancing kick and bass with a VU meter, a trick from Jacquire King

Graham Cochrane shows how to set the kick and bass levels against each other on a VU meter so the low end sits right even in an untreated room, then builds the rest of the mix around them.

A practical starting point for low-end balance that doesn't depend on your monitors or room; many viewers say it fixed their kick and bass on the first try.