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Can You Mix on Headphones?

DK: I do believe in headphones and the potential of headphones mixing on headphones very heavily. But yeah, first things first, I don't use headphones too often. There's really no reason for me to check on headphones unless there's something going on. It's total separation from left and right things that are hard pan tend to feel a little bit louder in headphones than they do on speakers. So like when I do hard panning, sometimes I want to reference and make sure that it doesn't sound crazy. Oftentimes like in the chorus, if I have like a mono single lead in the verses and then it hits the chorus and I have the mono single lead as well as two

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