Megan Thee Stallion - "Hiss"

In the final episode, Leslie takes the mix of “Hiss” from session to label-ready master, showing how professional mixers manage clean versions, deliverables, and approvals. He walks through his efficient workflow for muting and replacing explicit lyrics, maintaining groove and timing, and ensuring that the clean mix feels as engaging as the original.

Leslie shares how he organizes sessions with duplicate vocal tracks, performs smooth edits, and adds subtle delay throws to fill space naturally. He also details his real-time printing process in Pro Tools, creating multiple passes, main, instrumental, acapella, and clean versions, before exporting stems for mastering and Dolby Atmos. The episode concludes with a full playback of “Hiss,” capturing the precision, energy, and balance that define Leslie Brathwaite’s signature sound.