diff --git a/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrackManager.cs b/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrackManager.cs
index d88fd1e62b..e2c4657057 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrackManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrackManager.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.IO;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Audio;
+using osu.Framework.Audio.Mixing;
 using osu.Framework.Audio.Track;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
@@ -30,11 +31,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Audio
         private readonly BindableNumber<double> globalTrackVolumeAdjust = new BindableNumber<double>(OsuGameBase.GLOBAL_TRACK_VOLUME_ADJUST);
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load()
+        private void load(AudioManager audioManager)
         {
             // this is a temporary solution to get around muting ourselves.
             // todo: update this once we have a BackgroundTrackManager or similar.
-            trackStore = new PreviewTrackStore(new OnlineStore());
+            trackStore = new PreviewTrackStore(audioManager.Mixer, new OnlineStore());
 
             audio.AddItem(trackStore);
             trackStore.AddAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, globalTrackVolumeAdjust);
@@ -118,10 +119,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Audio
 
         private class PreviewTrackStore : AudioCollectionManager<AdjustableAudioComponent>, ITrackStore
         {
+            private readonly AudioMixer defaultMixer;
             private readonly IResourceStore<byte[]> store;
 
-            internal PreviewTrackStore(IResourceStore<byte[]> store)
+            internal PreviewTrackStore(AudioMixer defaultMixer, IResourceStore<byte[]> store)
             {
+                this.defaultMixer = defaultMixer;
                 this.store = store;
             }
 
@@ -145,7 +148,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Audio
                 if (dataStream == null)
                     return null;
 
-                Track track = new TrackBass(dataStream);
+                Track track = new TrackBass(dataStream, (IBassAudioMixer)defaultMixer);
                 AddItem(track);
                 return track;
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuTestScene.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuTestScene.cs
index 57e400a77e..242c3298e8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuTestScene.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuTestScene.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using osu.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Audio;
+using osu.Framework.Audio.Mixing;
 using osu.Framework.Audio.Track;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
                 private bool running;
 
                 public TrackVirtualManual(IFrameBasedClock referenceClock)
+                    : base(new NullAudioMixer())
                 {
                     this.referenceClock = referenceClock;
                     Length = double.PositiveInfinity;