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Podcast Short - 5 Skills To Make You A Better Audio Engineer
In this Podcast Short Julian explains his reasons for nominating 5 skills which he thinks every engineer would benefit from learning, and 3 which, while very worthwhile, don't make the list.The original article can be found here and the article by Damien Kearns referenced in the podcast can be found here.
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The Amazingly Boring Truth That´s Affecting Your Mixes
Welcome to the Production Expert podcast. In this edition Julian and Ashea are joined by Andy Bensley & Marcel Schechter of Genelec. Where they discuss why a great listening environment is the best time saver, and how to get the best setup for our individual needs.About Our Guests:Andy Bensley: joined Genelec as Regional Business Development Manager in 2019. Based in the UK, Andy has huge experience in analysing and tuning the in-room performance of loudspeaker systems in a wide range of studios — from the smallest bedroom to the largest post-production studio.Marcel Schechter: joined Genelec as Customer Experience Specialist in 2021, before that he already spent seven years as a product specialist for the German distributor Audio Pro. He worked for ten years as a sound engineer and uses his practical experience to advise customers on choosing, optimising and calibrating loudspeaker systems. Talking Points:Why a great listening environment is the best time saver and other benefits.What to do about less than ideal rooms.Using referencing to improve our mixes. Finds of the week:Julian: Zennor SoundsAshea: Hydraulic Press ChannelMarcel: The YouTube channel Audio University Andy: Cory Wong - The Sorcerer
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Tips, Tricks and Hot Audio Takes
In this edition Julian and Ashea are joined by producer & mega musician Mark Thompson, where they discuss new tips, tricks, and things they generally love (or hate) right now.Talking Points:Good advice or cool production tips you´ve learned that you´d like to share.Plugins or hardware that people need to know about.Finds Of The Week:Julian: Krotos Ambience generatorAshea: Waves CenterMark: Orla Gartland
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Podcast Short - Has The Home Studio Dream Become A Nightmare?
Russ wonders if all this modern recording technology is actually damaging our creativity rather than enabling us?
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The Anatomy Of A Hit
In this edition Julian and Ashea are joined by Luke Steven Ramsay and Luke Goddard, where they break down songs from the 80s until now and ask, what makes a hit?Talking Points:Pick 2-3 tracks you love from the 80s-today. We compare why. Production, musicality, expression, cultural influences, demographic. Ashea´s Tracks:Back Bone- Chase & Status & Stormzy Charlie XCX Sympathy Is A Knife Luke R´s Tracks :The 1975 - Oh Caroline Sam Fender - Spit of You Luke G’s tracks:Tears For Fears -Seeds of LoveCan't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie MinogueRoyals - LordeJulian’s TracksMadonna VogueSabotage Beastie BoysGet Lucky - Daft Punk
The best music and post production tips, tricks and news on the web, brought to you by the Production Expert team. We support users of Pro Tools, Logic Pro and Studio One and those who work in music and post production.