{"id":19016,"date":"2025-04-16T12:20:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T12:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.routenote.com\/blog\/?p=19016"},"modified":"2025-04-16T12:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T12:22:03","slug":"you-new-ai-mix-engineer-waves-curves-aq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.routenote.com\/blog\/you-new-ai-mix-engineer-waves-curves-aq\/","title":{"rendered":"You New AI Mix Engineer &#8211; Waves Curves AQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Waves just launched what they call the &#8216;world&#8217;s first autonomous EQ&#8217; plugin. Introducing Curves AQ, an innovative AI-powered EQ plugin that aims to revolutionise the way you approach mixing and mastering. 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