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Alex Rome fixes the bass, but keeps the student's groove

Ashton's submitted EDM track becomes a step-by-step lesson in bass layers, quieter hi-hats and knowing when a new idea doesn't fit.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Fixing Up a Producer's Song Step by Step!Fixing Up a Producer's Song Step by Step!

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  1. 1:03Fill gaps in the bassline without replacing the student's original groove.
  2. 2:30Sidechain ducking makes room for the kick in the low end.
  3. 3:22Matching the sub-bass rhythm to the plucked bass helps the layers sound tighter.
  4. 9:47Lowering loud hi-hats and processing the drum bus reshapes the drums' balance and attack.
  5. 12:23Chord filtering and an added low-end stab help connect the bass and leads.
  6. 16:00Two final versions demonstrate different choices, including a rolling bassline Ashton rejected.

"I really don't hear the bass," Alex Rome says as he opens Ashton's project in FL Studio. His solution isn't to throw out the student's rhythm. He fills the gaps, aligns the bass layers and makes space for the kick, treating the original groove as something worth keeping.

"Fixing Up a Producer's Song Step by Step!" is the busiest of the channel's active videos, reaching roughly 42,000 views. Posted in October, it supplies a hands-on focal point for a week with no new uploads. Rome moves from muddy low frequencies to lead effects, drum levels and chords, explaining how each adjustment helps the parts sit together.

The revealing detail comes when he transfers the project to Logic Pro for final mixing: Ashton wasn't happy with the alternative rolling bassline. A fuller mix and a different musical idea aren't necessarily the same improvement.

Rome added 1,000 subscribers over the past seven days, even as daily views sit below their usual level. Among his production-channel neighbors, In The Mix collected almost the same weekly views, while So Wylie had a busier week and growing subscriber numbers.

The earlier "I Fix A Frustrated Producer's "Amateur" Song," which carried the pause we covered last month, remains close behind the Ashton tutorial in daily viewing. Song repair continues to give Rome's archive a practical center: not just which plugin to use, but what needs changing and what deserves to stay.

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The facts
Channel
Alex Rome
Subscribers
574,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
135,956
Videos published this week
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The numbers

Here is how Alex Rome's audience and video viewing moved over the past week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
So Wylie
561,178
Alex Rome
135,956
In The Mix
135,814
GLASYS
22,062
subscribers
574,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
48,139,478
views per day
16,432
typical day: 20,576
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
ANDREW HUANG
2,370,000
shonci
1,200,000
In The Mix
1,200,000
Alex Rome
574,000
GLASYS
325,000
So Wylie
246,000
As of November 6, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
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