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Spatial Audio & Immersive Mixing · Lesson 1 of 6

Atmos fundamentals: beds, objects, and monitoring

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Immersive mixing is **spatial composition**. Start with **beds** for glue, **objects** for detail—and **monitor** in modes your audience actually uses (headphones matter for spatial music).

What you’ll be able to do

  • When to use beds vs objects for music
  • Headphone vs speaker workflows without fooling yourself
  • Session templates that scale across projects

Inside this lesson

  1. 1Watch first: beds and objects
  2. 2Industry snapshot

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In this lesson you will learn: When to use beds vs objects for music. Headphone vs speaker workflows without fooling yourself. Session templates that scale across projects.

About this lesson

Immersive mixing is **spatial composition**. Start with **beds** for glue, **objects** for detail—and **monitor** in modes your audience actually uses (headphones matter for spatial music).

What this lesson covers

When to use beds vs objects for music

Headphone vs speaker workflows without fooling yourself

Session templates that scale across projects

Inside this lesson

Watch first: beds and objects

Industry snapshot

Take this lesson in the LUCY app

Open this lesson in LUCY and it rewrites itself around the music you make, reads itself aloud while you work, and answers questions about your own releases. Finish the track and the badge is yours. Free with a LUCY account.