Are you only cutting EQ? Don't forget to only cut EQ. And sweep it. But also it was not mastered yet so keep that in mind. Or you should get a new preamp. Then normalize. Did you cut 3 db at 200 hz on the bass track? That could help. Then you need to limit in short passes several times instead of one big pass. Did you do that? And don't forget to use less distortion! And mix the drums higher than you want to. And you will want to compress each track. Here, read this: Learning everything about dynamic compression in 15 minutes on one web page.
