Get ready to dive into the world of heavy metal mixing as you take on Orange Goblin’s killer track “Gemini” from their groundbreaking 2024 album. Legendary mixing engineer Mike Exeter—known for his work with Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, and Tony Iommi—guides you through every detail of his original mix, sharing the secrets behind his iconic sound.
This exclusive experience doesn’t stop at learning. You’ll also have the chance to upload your mix for professional review and compete for amazing prizes from Beyerdynamic! Mike Exeter, one of Britain’s most renowned audio engineers, returns with a new installment of the Mixing Ritual. With a career spanning collaborations with titans like Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, and Cradle of Filth, Mike has defined the sound of heavy metal and hard rock for decades. In this course, he takes a deep dive into mixing two incredible tracks: Gemini and another cosmic anthem from Orange Goblin’s latest release, Science, Not Fiction. Learn how Mike achieves his signature organic, space-rock sonics using cutting-edge digital tools—all within the box.
Orange Goblin: Masters of Stoner Metal
For nearly 30 years, Orange Goblin has fused stoner, doom, and hard rock into a singular, genre-defining sound. Drawing inspiration from Black Sabbath’s primal power and adding a psychedelic, progressive edge, the band continues to evolve and innovate. Tracks like Gemini embody their mastery of gritty riffs and hypnotic grooves, solidifying their place as one of metal’s most enduring and creative forces. With Science, Not Fiction, Orange Goblin delivers a high-energy cosmic journey that proves they’re still at the top of their game.
Download the Multitracks and Start Mixing
This is your chance to get hands-on. Download the raw multitracks of Gemini and create your own mix from the same foundation Mike Exeter used. Whether you’re an experienced mixer or just stepping into the world of audio engineering, this is an unparalleled opportunity to hone your skills, experiment with new techniques, and elevate your craft.
Submit Your Mix and Win Big
Once you’ve completed your mix, take it a step further by uploading it for expert feedback from audio production guru Kristian Kohle. Renowned for his work with bands like Aborted, Powerwolf, Electric Callboy, and Melechesh, Kristian will provide invaluable insights to help refine your approach. Plus, your submission enters you into a contest to win premium Beyerdynamic headphones—an essential tool for any aspiring audio engineer.
Join the Ritual Today
Whether you’re a fan of stoner metal, an aspiring mixing engineer, or just eager to learn from a true legend, this course is your gateway to mastering organic and powerful mixes. Don’t miss this chance to explore the cosmic grooves of Geminiand the groundbreaking soundscapes of Science, Not Fiction with Mike Exeter. Take your mixing skills to the next level and immerse yourself in the world of Orange Goblin.
