Example · Golden Ears read
250 Hz
Missed most often
Low-mid buildup is where weight turns into mud and boxiness.
What to practise next
First session opens on frequency recognition weighted toward this range.
Main Act · free studio diagnostics
Choose your free ear check.
Test frequency recognition with headphones, or check a mix bounce in your browser. Either result tells you what to listen for next.
No file needed
Test my ears
Hear a boosted frequency, make the call, and learn which part of the spectrum your ear misses most.
Frequency acuityBroad → surgical
100 Hz1 kHz8 kHz
- 10 progressive calls
- About 2 minutes
- Headphones recommended
Bring a bounce
Check my mix
See where your own track sits against a rough style guide and find the first band to listen to.
Illustrative read Local only
Low end
Midrange
Dynamics
Width
- First full read free
- Usually about 10 seconds
- File stays in your browser
No account to begin
Value before signup
No fake percentile
Comparison only when the sample earns it
Your audio stays yours
Mix Check never uploads the file
Use the result to practise
Know what to practice next.
A score is forgettable. A named frequency region, tied to the decision it controls, can change what you hear tomorrow.
Example · Mix Check read
Low mids
Furthest from the style guide
The mix has more energy here than a rough, hand-drawn guide for its style suggests. Worth a listen, not proof of a fault.
What to practise next
First session opens on isolating the band before you try to fix it.
Main Act Studio Mix
A benchmark, not a verdict.
The point is not to win a badge. It is to shorten the distance between hearing a problem and making the right move. Save your finding, train it, then return with sharper ears or a new bounce.
Build my first sessionFree account. No card.
Benchmark
Measure the signal you have today: your hearing or your mix.
Train the miss
Practice the frequency decision your result actually exposed.
Return sharper
Retest when the calls get easier or the mix has changed.
Your signal is ready
What can you bring right now?
Headphones and two minutes, or the bounce already on your desktop. Both paths start free.